Box Score Ypsilanti, Mich. — The Butler women's lacrosse team completed their trip up north with a game against Eastern Michigan Sunday afternoon. The Eagles would take the game 12-8.
The Eagles came out strong in the first quarter scoring three goals.
Elise Latham got Butler on the board to make it 3-1 ending the first quarter.
The Eagles scored four goals in the second while Butler would score three. Each Bulldog goal was scored by Latham,
Addison Haines, and
Kerrin McGovern. The Eagles would add to their lead to make it 7-4 at the half.
The Bulldogs came out firing in the fourth with goals from Latham and
Emily Eckert. Eastern Michigan controlled on from there going on a 5-2 run to extend their lead to 12-8. Haines and McGovern would add goals in the fourth quarter, but the Eagles would ultimately take the game 12-8.
Notable Stats:
- Latham recorded three goals, giving her a team-best nine goals on the young season
- Haines and McGovern each notched two goals
- Eckert records first goal of the season
The Bulldogs will have a 10-day break before resuming competition at home on Friday, Feb. 18 vs Akron.
