TOWSON, Md. – The Towson University women's lacrosse team wrapped up non-conference play with a Wednesday afternoon matchup against Saint Joseph's. The Tigers (5-7, 2-2 CAA) dropped the rain-soaked contest 14-12 to the Hawks (7-5, 3-2 A-10).
 
Milana Zizakovic led the Tigers with five goals, while Katie Roszko and Lindsey Marshall each added a hat trick.
 
Key Stats vs Saint Joesph's:

• The Tigers won the draw control battle, 18-12.
• The Hawks went 4-of-8 on free position attempts, while Towson went 0-of-1.
• Jo Torres had nine saves for the Tigers for the second straight game, while Jorden Concordia totaled 12 saves for the Hawks.

 
How It Happened vs. Saint Joseph's:

• Milana Zizakovic got the Tigers on the board first after she ran past her defender and fired a shot near post.
• The Hawks responded with the next three goals to take a 3-1 lead.
• Zizakovic cut the deficit in half after she split two defenders and blasted a shot near post.
• Saint Joseph's added two late goals to have a 5-2 lead at the end of the first quarter.
• Lindsey Marshall started the second quarter with her 29th goal of the year to cut the lead down to two.
• The Hawks scored less than a minute later to lead 6-3, but Zizakovic completed her hat trick to cut the deficit back to two.
• Saint Joseph's scored the next four goals to extend the lead to six, but Marshall scored with four seconds left as Towson trailed 10-5 heading into halftime.
• The third quarter started with Zizakovic finding the back of the net for the fourth time after she ran past her defender and fired a shot past Concordia.
• The Tigers cut the deficit to three after Halley Koras found Katie Roszko open next to the net, who fired a shot into the top corner.
• Zizakovic scored her fifth goal after Lindsay Clarke found Zizakovic open who then blasted a shot near post to trail by two.
• The teams exchanged goals midway through the third, but the Hawks extended the lead to three on Sarah Groark's third goal of the game.
• Hannah Delahaye scored her 14th goal of the season to cap off a five-goal third quarter for the Tigers to trail 12-10 heading into the fourth quarter.
• Roszko completed her second hat trick this season when she blasted a shot past Concordia that snuck under the crossbar to trail by one.
• Saint Joseph's added two goals to restore a three-goal advantage with 6:13 left in the fourth.
• Marshall added more one goal to earn her sixth hat trick of the season, but the Tigers fell to the Hawks 14-12.

 
Inside the Numbers vs Saint Joseph's:

• Blair Goodrich finished with a career-high six draw controls and added three ground balls.
• Lindsey Marshall has 200 career draw controls.
• Milana Zizakovic has extended her goal streak to six games.

 
Next Game:
The Tigers will hit the road to take on William & Mary in Williamsburg, Va. on Saturday, April 6th at 1 p.m. The game will be streamed on FloSports.