Musketeers Drop Season Opener at Akron
02.15.25 | Women's Lacrosse
Lola Mancuso recorded her 14th career hat trick in the game.
AKRON, OHIO - The Xavier women's lacrosse team fell to Akron, 15-6, in the first game of the program's third season.
The Musketeers fall to 0-1 (0-0 BIG EAST) while the Zips improve to 2-1 (0-0 MAC).
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Xavier will face crosstown rival Cincinnati on February 26 at the Bearcats' home field. Game time is set for 6:00 p.m.
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The Musketeers fall to 0-1 (0-0 BIG EAST) while the Zips improve to 2-1 (0-0 MAC).
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- Julie Cassidy scored the first goal of the season with under a minute to go in the first quarter.
- Lola Mancuso scored three goals including two goals in under two minutes in the second quarter.
- Gabby Bouman and Kirra Crowley each contributed a goal. Bouman's goal marked the first of her career.
- Julie Cassidy, Maya Graham and Morgan Handzel each added an assist.
- Colby Wasson recorded a career-high six ground balls.
- Handzel led the team with six draw controls in her debut game.
- Teegan Lannon recorded eight saves in goal.
- Veteran Julia Frombach forced two caused turnovers and two ground balls against her former team.
- The Musketeers recorded six goals, 24 ground balls, 10 draw controls, and eight caused turnovers.
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Xavier will face crosstown rival Cincinnati on February 26 at the Bearcats' home field. Game time is set for 6:00 p.m.
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Team Stats
XAVIER
AKR
Shots
24
34
Turnovers
24
21
Caused Turnovers
8
9
Draw Controls
10
14
Free-Position Shots
5
6
Ground Balls
24
27
Game Leaders
Players
Players Mentioned
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