LISLE, IL - The Benedictine University women's lacrosse team played a third game in less than a week, dropping a home contest with Marian University

FINAL SCORE
Marian 15, Benedictine 11

THE DETAILS
• Marian jumped ahead 2-0 with a pair of goals in the first three minutes of the contest
• Emily Vellender and Madison Horan responded with tallies to tie the game just over five minutes into the first
• The visitors went on a run, scoring the next three goals and six of seven to take an 8-3 lead and never trail in the game
• Horan opened a late spurt as Benedictine scored the final four goals of the half as Kaylee Garcia and Emma Redfern drew Benedictine to within 8-6 at the half
• Garcia brought Benedictine to within 10-9 early in the second half, but Marian scored four of the next five to pull away

STAT LEADERS
• Marian held a 34-31 advantage in shots with 27 on goal
• Seven players scored as part of a balanced attack for Benedictine
• Horan, Redfern, Garcia and Victoria House each scored twice
• Ries McCue collected five draw controls while Teciana Garay and Horan each picked up five groundballs
• Amaris Hernandez stopped 12 shots in net

UP NEXT
Benedictine (0-4, 0-3 MWLC) hits the road for the first time on Saturday, traveling to Loras