TOWSON, Md. – The Towson University women's lacrosse welcomed the Georgetown Hoyas to Tiger Field on Wednesday afternoon. The Tigers (1-1) were downed by the Hoyas (2-0) 13-5.
Milana Zizakovic led the Tigers with three goals. Georgetown's Gracie Driggs had a game-high five goals.
Key Stats vs Georgetown:
- The Hoyas finished with 35 shots compared to 18 for Towson.
- Georgetown had the edge in the draw battle, 15-6.
- The Hoyas went a perfect 18-of-18 on clear attempts, while the Tigers went 16-of-18.
- Jo Torres finished with 12 saves for the Tigers while Georgetown's Leah Warehime had five.
How It Happened vs Georgetown:
- The Tigers opened the scoring when Milana Zizakovic ran from behind the net and fired a low shot that snuck past Warehime.
- The Hoyas tied the score on Gracie Driggs's first goal of the day.
- Lindsey Marshall made the score 2-1 after Valerie Thompson found Marshall in front of the net, who turned around and hit the ball into the net.
- Georgetown tied the score at two late in the first quarter.
- The Hoyas scored two early goals to start the second quarter to have a two-goal advantage.
- Georgetown scored five goals across seven minutes to take a 9-2 lead into halftime.
- Tatun Geist scored her third goal to start the third quarter, but Hannah Delahaye blasted a shot far post to score her third goal of the season.
- The Hoyas added a late goal in the third quarter to extend the lead to eight heading into the fourth.
- Georgetown and Towson traded goals to start the fourth, but the Hoyas grew the lead to nine after Driggs scored her fifth goal.
- Zizakovic scored the game's final goal to complete her hat trick as the Tigers fell 13-5.
Inside the Numbers vs Georgetown:
Next Game:
The Tigers hit the road to take on a familiar foe in #3/4 James Madison on Thursday, Feb. 22nd at 5 p.m. The game will be streamed on ESPN+.