The Illinois Tech Women’s Lacrosse team took on another tough conference foe, Augsburg University, on April 8. Illinois Tech fell 13-2 to the Auggies, moving to 3-6 overall and 2-3 in the Midwest Women’s Lacrosse Conference.

How it Happened

• In the first half, the Auggies dominated play, outscoring the Hawks 7-0 while outshooting Illinois Tech 15-7.
• To start the second half, Augsburg went on a 4-0 run to improve the lead to 11-0.
• Madison Meredith scored the first of two goals with 19:16 left in the half to put the Scarlet Hawks on the board.
• Thirteen minutes later, she tallied once more, this time off of a Shanie Scoles pass.

Scarlet Hawk Standouts

• Meredith tallied Illinois Tech’s only two goals of the day.
• Scoles had an assist, three draw controls, three ground balls, and two caused turnovers.
• Marina Eraas (three ground balls, four caused turnovers) and Mallory Tognetti (three ground balls, three caused turnovers) chipped in defensively.

Stats to Know

• Shots simply told the story, with the Auggies outshooting Illinois Tech 24-13.
• The Auggies also dominated on draw controls with a 13-4 advantage.

Up Next

• Illinois Tech hosts MWLC foe Monmouth on Wednesday, April 11 at 7 p.m. Live audio, video, and stats will be available. The live audio will be powered by Illinois Media School.