Lady Hawks Beaten by Spartans
Rome, GA. – The Shorter Women's Lacrosse team faced off against the Spartans from Missouri Baptist University at Home on Tuesday afternoon. The Lady Hawks ended up losing 15-12.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Shorter 12, Mo. Baptist 15
Records: Shorter (2-6), Mo. Baptist (4-1)
All-Time Series: This is the first matchup
SUMMARY:
The first quarter was a slow start for the Lady Hawks who went 5-0 down in less than 10 minutes. However,
Olivia Contento was able to stop the run with an unassisted goal in the last minutes of the quarter. The second quarter saw an improvement from the Lady Hawks with them staying level with the Spartans at 3 goals apiece. They went into half-time 8-4 down.
The Lady Hawks took charge in the third quarter outscoring their opponents 4 goals to 2. This quarter saw
Maggie Wallace have two back-to-back goals to finish this quarter. The fourth quarter looked promising with the Hawks getting the first goal, but it wasn't enough to catch up to the Spartans. The final score was Lady Hawks 12, Missouri Baptist 15.
NOTEWORTHY
On the Horizon
The Hawks will return to the field on Saturday the 18th when they take on Converse University at Home at 4:00 PM.
