Women's Lacrosse Loses At Lewis 17-7

OVERVIEW – LEWIS

SCORE: Lewis Flyers 17, Northwood Timberwolves 7
RECORDS: Northwood 0-5, Lewis 2-2
LOCATION: Dean Field – Midland, Mich.
RECAP: Northwood Women's Lacrosse loses at Lewis 17-7 Saturday (February 28).

GAME HIGHLIGHTS

• Lewis opening the game with four straight goals to hold a 4-0 lead the 7:47 mark.
• Northwood got on the board at 6:27 thanks to a goal from Anna Nichols on a free position shot.
• After the Flyers netted a pair of goals, Northwood netted the final goal of the period on a goal from Mairin Ziegler to make the score 6-2 after one.
• The Timberwolves came out fast in the second thanks to goals from Ziegler and Addie Valler to cut the lead to 6-4.
• Lewis held Northwood off the board the rest of the half, allowing the Flyers to open up a 10-4 lead at halftime.
• Northwood scored the first goal of the second half thanks to Paige Schultz to get the Timberwolves within five.
• The Flyers scored the next four goals of the third before Gabby Wilson found the back of the net for NU, putting the Lewis advantage at 14-6.
• Ziegler scored the Timberwolves' last goal, while LU added three more to make the final 17-7.

GAME STATS

• SHOTS: Northwood 19, Lewis 39
• SAVES: Northwood 10 (Claire Balintfy), Lewis 9
• TURNOVERS: Northwood 20, Lewis 13
• DRAW CONTROLS: Northwood 18, Lewis 7
• GROUND BALLS: Northwood 15, Lewis 25

TOP NORTHWOOD PERFORMERS

• Ziegler: Three goals, two ground balls, two draw controls
• Nichols: Goal, two assists
• Valler: Goal, assist
• Schultz/Wilson: Goal, four grand balls, five draw controls each

UP NEXT

• Northwood travels to Coker March 10. Game time is set for 5 p.m.