LA CROSSE, Wis – Wartburg women's lacrosse fell on the road 21-3 to the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse on Saturday, Mar. 11.The Knights are now 1-3 overall and will open up Midwest Women's Lacrosse Conference play in a week.
Game Summary
- First Period
- The Eagles scored early and often in the first, jumping out to a 7-0 lead
- Beka Gershenoff scored the Knights lone goal in the first, but UW-La Crosse led 8-1 after the first
- Second Period
- Neither team scored the first seven minutes of the second period
- The Eagles scored four goals in the second to extend the lead to 12-1 at halftime
- Third Period
- Gershenoff answered an early Eagle goal with another unassisted goal to make the score 13-1
- UW-La Crosse led 16-1 after three periods
- Fourth Period
- Gershenoff scored her third unassisted goal of the game to make it 18-3
- The Eagles closed out a 21-3 win over Wartburg
Top Performers
- Gershenoff
- Scored all three goals
- Two groundballs
- Olivia Christianson
- Three caused turnovers
- Two groundballs
Next Time Out
The Knights will be back in action on Saturday, Mar. 18 with a conference matchup against Monmouth College in Waverly at 1 p.m.