Women's Lacrosse Stumbles at Franciscan

Steubenville, Ohio – The Bethany College women's lacrosse team faced the Franciscan Barons for a PAC match-up Thursday afternoon at Memorial Stadium. The Bison fell to the Barons, 18-4.

GAME OVERVIEW

The Barons were in control in the first half, leading 11-0 before the Bison could get on the scoreboard. Mia Colon riffled in a shot to put the green and white on the board. Franciscan led 12-1 at halftime. In the second half, the Barons tacked on six goals to seal the victory over the Bison. Bethany's Rikiah Wise and Dearra Harrison scored for the Bison in the second half. Harrison riffled in two goals. Bethany fell 18-4.

STATISTICAL LEADERS

• Dearra Harrison (2 G, 3 GB, 2 DC, 3 CT)
• Mia Colon (1 G, 1 GB)
• Rikiah Wise (1 G, 3 DC, 1 CT)
• Tori Magnotti (2 GB, 3 CT)

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE

• Bethany won eight draw controls
• The green and white took nine shots compared to Franciscan's 21
• The Bison scooped up nine groundballs and were 7-14 on clear attempts
• Bethany went 2-2 on free position shots

RECORDS:

Bethany – 3-10 (1-4 PAC)

Franciscan – 7-6 (4-2 PAC)

UP NEXT

Bethany will travel to Pittsburgh for a PAC contest against Chatham on Friday.