LISLE, IL - The Benedictine University women's lacrosse team finished a busy stretch of game with a home conference loss to Illinois Tech

FINAL SCORE
Benedictine 17, Illinois Tech 3

THE DETAILS
• Illinois Tech opened the scoring just over a minute into the contest
• The visitors scored the first five goals
• Lexie Orr got Benedictine on the board at the 18:34 mark of the first, driving home a feed from Madison Horan
• Illinois Tech responded by scoring the next six goals to open a double-digit lead
• Ries McCue broke up the run after driving home a pass from Victoria House
• The tempo slowed down in the second half
• Emma Redfern scored the only Benedictine goal with 26:43 left in the game
• The contest marked the fourth in eight days
• The game was also the eighth at home among the first nine

STAT LEADERS
• Benedictine totaled 17 shots in the game to go with 23 groundballs
• McCue caused four turnovers and picked up two draws to go with four groundballs
• Emily Vellender also added four groundballs
• Orr led the team with five shots and totaled three groundballs with three draw controls

UP NEXT
Benedictine (0-9, 0-6 MWLC) travels to Aurora on Wednesday night