Wednesday, March 27
Rock Hill, SC
4:00 PM
Gardner-Webb University
0-10, 0-1Big South
8
at
13
Winthrop
1-7, 1-0Big South
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GARDNER-WEBB | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| WINTHROP | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 |
Gardner-Webb Falls to Winthrop in Big South Opener
March 27, 2024 | Women's Lacrosse
Five Runnin’ Bulldogs hit the back of the net for eight goals of the net in close loss to Eagles
ROCK HILL, S.C. – The Gardner-Webb University women's lacrosse was bested in their Wednesday afternoon Big South opener to Winthrop University by a final score of 13-8. The Runnin' Bullogs tallied five second half goals ultimately coming up short against the Eagles.
The 'Dawgs kept pace as Winthrop tallied three early goals. Aimie Perino scored first for GWU before the Eagles tallied their fourth. Emma Duchscherer answered with a goal to make 4-2. She would score her second early in the second quarter in response to another Winthrop goal.
Winthrop built a 9-3 lead before Jamie Weber and Taylor Tobin put up a pair for Gardner-Webb in the third quarter. With Winthrop leading 10-5 to start the fourth, Tobin tallied her second of the game. Alera Cornett scored with 10:19 remaining and Tobin scored her third with 8:39 left. Winthrop scored a trio of fourth quarter goals to hang on for the 13-8 win.
The Runnin' Bulldogs return to Spangler Stadium on Saturday, March 30 to host Furman University at 1:00 p.m.
The 'Dawgs kept pace as Winthrop tallied three early goals. Aimie Perino scored first for GWU before the Eagles tallied their fourth. Emma Duchscherer answered with a goal to make 4-2. She would score her second early in the second quarter in response to another Winthrop goal.
Winthrop built a 9-3 lead before Jamie Weber and Taylor Tobin put up a pair for Gardner-Webb in the third quarter. With Winthrop leading 10-5 to start the fourth, Tobin tallied her second of the game. Alera Cornett scored with 10:19 remaining and Tobin scored her third with 8:39 left. Winthrop scored a trio of fourth quarter goals to hang on for the 13-8 win.
The Runnin' Bulldogs return to Spangler Stadium on Saturday, March 30 to host Furman University at 1:00 p.m.
Team Stats
GWU
WINTHROP
Shots
27
32
Turnovers
21
18
Caused Turnovers
6
5
Draw Controls
10
14
Free-Position Shots
8
5
Ground Balls
19
21
Game Leaders
G
3
A
0
FO
-
Pen
-
GB
0
CT
0
G
2
A
1
FO
-
Pen
-
GB
0
CT
0
G
1
A
0
FO
-
Pen
-
GB
0
CT
0
G
1
A
0
FO
-
Pen
-
GB
2
CT
0
Players Mentioned
A
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