Box Score WEST HARTFORD, Conn. – Hartford women's lacrosse had a season-high 15 draw controls with 13 clears, but couldn't hold off Holy Cross, who secured a 21-9 victory over the Hawks. Hartford drops to 0-7 on the season while Holy Cross improves to 2-5.
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HOLY CROSS 21, HARTFORD 9
The Crusaders came out of the gate hot, scoring four goals in the first five minutes before sophomore
Megan Miller netted her first of three goals to put the Hawks on the board. Hartford scored four more goals in the first half but Holy Cross put the game out of reach by putting 11 more in the back of the net before the second half.Â
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INSIDE THE BOX & NOTES
- This game marks the second consecutive contest that the Hawks have scored at least nine points
- Sophomore Kaitlyn D'Andrea had a season-best 11 draw controls, improving her 2019 total to a team-best 22
- Sophomore Megan Miller led the Hawks with three goals, recording her second hat trick of the season
- Sophomore Kaitlyn D'Andrea matched Miller in points, netting two goals and adding an assist
- Senior Billy McLaughlin and sophomore Emily Steele each scored one goal and one assist apiece
- Rookie goalie Emma Privitera made ten saves to Holy Cross' seven
- Maggie Moriarty paced the Crusaders' offense with five points on one goal and four assists
NEXT ON TAP
The Hawks hit the road for a string of three games, beginning with a contest at Siena on Wednesday, March 13. First draw between the Hawks and Saints is set for 3 p.m. Â
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