INDIANAPOLIS – The No. 14 UIndy women's lacrosse team celebrated its seniors with an exclamation point on Sunday afternoon, earning a 22-1 victory against first-year program William Jewell College at Key Stadium.
The single score goal allowed is the 16th time in program history the Greyhounds have held their opponent to one goal or less, while it also the lowest total the Cardinals have recorded during their first year as a program.
Four Hounds finished with a hat trick, with
Megan Dunn totaling nine points in the win.
Olivia Bladon secured 11 draw controls, adding to her three goals.
INS & OUTS
It was early and often on Sunday, as Dunn put UIndy up for good at approximately 11:07 a.m. with her first of five goals.
Mackenzie Winn capped the 6-0 run in the opening quarter with under a minute left, capitalizing on Dunn's first assist of the afternoon.
Caroline Krauch and
Malaena Michielin got in the scoring column in the second period, while
Joey Fowler recorded her eighth hat trick with a pair of goals at the end of the frame.
A whopping 10 Greyhounds tallied a point, with
Ella Fornek and
Ally Savino netting second-half goals.
Emily Ghazal put UIndy in double figures, assisting on Dunn's fifth and final score in the rout.
Jewell attempted just seven shots, four of which were saved by starting goalkeeper
Ava Graham. The visitors turned possession over 18 times, as the Greyhounds were credited with 14 caused turnovers.
INSIDE THE BOX
- Four Hounds recorded at least two caused turnovers, led by
Madison Phillips' three.
- Fornek and Winn each scooped up four ground balls, combining for more than Jewell's entire team.
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Sage Da Silva tallied four points with three assists and one goal, adding three ground balls in the offensive zone.
- UIndy netted all four free-position attempts from four different players.
- With a perfect 10-for-10 effort on the clear, the Greyhounds now have a success rate of 90.8 percent this season. Meanwhile, UIndy is limiting its opponents to a paltry 68.4 percent clip while on the ride.
UP NEXT
The Greyhounds travel west for a pair of GLVC contests next weekend, first squaring off with Quincy on Friday at 8 p.m. ET.
