Marian University women’s lacrosse (0-1, 0-0 NACC) rallied from a slow start but fell to Hendrix by a 6-5 final.

• Hendrix struck first scoring a pair of goals in the first 3:57 of the game.
• Junior Emma Heide got Marian on the board scoring a man-down goal with 8:54 left in the first quarter.
• Fellow junior Izzy Newton found the back of the net just 2:04 later with an assist from senior Nichole Stachon to tie the game.
• A pair of goals from the Warriors in the final 3:35 of the stanza gave Hendrix a 4-2 lead after 15 minutes.
• The Warriors struck with a man-down goal just 56 seconds into the second to lead 5-2.
• Marian was then able to find momentum with Newton scoring with 9:13 on the clock and senior Kayla Kolpitcke with 5:30 remaining.
• This put Marian behind just 5-4 going into halftime.
• The Sabres came out strong to open the second half and Newton completed a hat trick to tie the game 3:17 into the second half.
• Both defenses dominated as the remainder of the second half was filled with turnovers.
• The Warriors would find the go-ahead goal with 7:28 left in the fourth quarter and Marian was unable to find an equalizer.

• Marian outshot Hendrix 21-16 with a 14-7 edge in the second half.
• The Warriors held a slim advantage in ground balls by 44-43 and draw controls 8-5.
• The Sabre defense limited Hendrix just 2-of-7 (.286) on free-position shots and held the Warriros to 14-of-30 (.466) on clear attempts.
• This was the first meeting between the two programs.

	Junior Izzy Newton scored three goals with three caused turnovers.
	Senior Kayla Kolpitcke had 12 ground balls to go with five caused turnovers.
	Senior Gwen Kosirog (0-1) made four saves in goal.