INDIANAPOLIS – The No. 4 UIndy women's lacrosse team returned to its winning ways on Friday afternoon at Key Stadium by taking down the Northern Michigan Wildcats by a final of 18-5. With the win, the Hounds improve to 9-1 on the season.
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In total, nine different players on offense scored one or more points for UIndy.
Anna Ziemba led the squad with five goals while
Joey Fowler was close behind with four.
Megan Dunn dished out a team-high three assists.
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On defense,
Delaney Stahrr caused three turnovers to lead the team. Between the pipes,
Audrey Moran collected the start and played the whole first half while notching two saves in the winning decision.
Lylian Iman saw her first collegiate action by playing the whole second half for the Greyhounds.
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HOW IT HAPPENED
It was all UIndy from the opening whistle at Key Stadium as the Greyhounds held a 10-0 advantage in the first half before Northern Michigan could add a goal in return. Notably, the first five goals of the game for the Hounds came from the stick of either Fowler or Ziemba. The Hounds continued to pour in goals in the second half and kept the running clock rolling in the easy non-conference victory.
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INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
-UIndy fired 32 total shots while Northern Michigan had just 10.
-Stahrr had a team-best four draw controls.
-The Hounds forced the Wildcats into 19 total turnovers and just a 2-of-12 mark on clear attempts.
-A total of 18 ground balls were scooped up by the Greyhounds.
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Elle Cimini scored two goals in the contest which were the first of her collegiate career.
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UP NEXT
UIndy will open GLVC play on Sunday at Key Stadium with a battle against Lewis. That game will start at 1 p.m. ET.
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