Atenco-Gonzalez swipes her first goal of the season in game against Davis & Elkins
Final | 1 | 2 | T | |
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Dist. Columbia (0-11, 0-6) | 1 | 5 | 6 | |
Davis & Elkins (9-3, 1-1) | 9 | 5 | 14 |
Davis & Elkins
Game Statistics | Dist. Columbia | Davis & Elkins |
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Shots | 10 | 37 |
Ground Balls | 34 | 31 |
Saves | 14 | 4 |
Clears | 1-6 | 1-6 |
Turnovers | 38 | 22 |
Draw Controls | 11 | 8 |
Free Position Shots | 2-3 | 2-5 |
Elkins, West Virginia- The University of the District of Columbia women's lacrosse team had a season high of five scorers in loss against Davis and Elkins, Wednesday afternoon in West, Virginia.
Freshman Diana Atenco-Gonzalez scored her first goal of the season in what turned out to be a game filled with season bests. UDC had four scorers, which included Atenco-Gonzalez, Kianna Franklin, Madison Boykin, and Amy Rock.
The Firebirds had a rough start with their only goal in the first half coming from Franklin to bring the score to 1-9 going into half time. UDC would then come back to score five goals in the second half, which is the most goals they have scored in a half, this season. The Firebirds also led the field with a season best of 34 ground balls.
UDC led the field with eight draw controls and nine caused turnovers. Despite a season best game, the Firebirds eventually fell to Davis and Elkins 14-6.
The Firebirds are back in action on Sunday April 14 to play in their last home game of the season. They will face off against Mercy College at 3:00pm on the UDC Field.