Fighting Muskies Top Ravens in Overtime Thriller

The Anderson University women's lacrosse team (0-3) lost an overtime thriller to Muskingum University (3-1) by a score of 13-12 on Saturday at Macholtz Stadium.

COACH RUSSEL MACKEY'S COMMENTS

It's always a tough loss when you lose in overtime. The lady Ravens fought hard, and we had our opportunities. We'll learn from it and get better.

HOW IT HAPPENED

• The Fighting Muskies cleared 18-of-24 (75.0 percent), while the Ravens cleared 13-of-19 (68.4 percent)
• Anderson edged out the draw-control battle by coming up with 16 to Muskingum's 13
• The Fighting Muskies outshot the Ravens 31-25
• The first half was a game of runs as Muskingum had two 3-goal runs, with Anderson adding a 3-goal run of their own, trailing 7-4 at halftime.
• The Ravens came out of the half strong, outscoring the Fighting Muskies 5-1 in the third quarter and taking a 9-8 lead into the fourth quarter.
• The Muskies came back and took a 1-goal lead with 40 seconds remaining.
• Katte Escobar and the Ravens responded with a goal assisted by Nicole Patton with 17 seconds remaining in regulation.
• The Ravens ended up falling on a breakaway transition goal by Riley Hudock, assisted by Haley Clifton

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE

• Riley Tull – 4 Goals, 2 Assists, 7 Shots, 7 Draw Controls, 4 Ground balls, 2 Caused Turnovers
• Emma Sego – 3 Goals, 6 Shots, 5 Draw Controls, 2 Ground balls, 1 Caused Turnover
• Nicole Patton – 2 Goals, 1 Assist, 3 Shots, 1 Ground ball
• Katte Escobar – 2 Goals, 4 Shots, 2 Ground balls
• Caitlin Stewart – 1 Goal, 5 Shots, 2 Ground balls
• Avery Jarosinski – 1 Assist, 1 Ground ball
• Lauren Brown – 4 Draw Controls, 2 Ground balls
• Alli Rastrelli – 5 Ground balls
• Kiki Jose – 3 Ground balls
• Lillie Casey – 2 Ground balls, 1 Caused Turnover
• Mariah Sanders – 2 Caused Turnovers, 1 Ground ball
• Hannah Bates – 1 Caused Turnover

UP NEXT

The Ravens are back in action on Monday at 6 p.m., taking on the University of St. Mary (Kan.) (0-4) at Macholtz Stadium.