HOUGHTON, N.Y. – Houghton Women's Lacrosse team fell to Hartwick in their first conference game of the season. Beck was able to find the back of the net in the first minute of the game to put the Highlanders on the board. Hartwick was able to answer back and add some momentum to go up 4-1. Houghton found the net again but Hartwick went on another run to close out the half 13-4.
 
The Highlanders scored the first goal of the second half on a man up opportunity. Hartwick was also able to capitalize on a man up situation and netted another goal. Houghton was able to go on a short run but got outplayed in the last 15 minutes of the game losing 7-21.
 

GAME VITALS
Score: Houghton – 7 | Hartwick – 21
Records: Houghton 1-5; 0-1 E8 | Hartwick 3-3; 1-0 E8
Location: Burke Field | Houghton College | Houghton, NY

NOTABLE STATS

• Cori Beck led the team with 4 goals and 2 assists and added 5 draw controls
• Hews led with 7 draw controls followed by Barry with 6
• Kneitinger and Barry each scored 1 goal
• Reegan Mitchell added 1 goal, 5 ground balls and 3 caused turnovers
• Olandt made 7 saves in net
• Houghton led in draw controls (18-12) and saves (7-2) but fell to Hartwick in ground balls (24-37) and shots (17-40)

COACHES CORNER
"We had glimpses of connection, we just have to work on putting that together for a longer period of time." –Head Coach, Cassley Jackowski

NEXT GAME
The Highlanders are home again vs SUNY Poly on Tuesday, March 26^th at 7 PM