Box Score BOX SCORE
SALT LAKE CITY – The Westminster women's lacrosse team lost 15-11 against Pepperdine on Saturday afternoon on Dumke Field. The loss is the third straight for Westminster and drops them to 4-7 on the season.
Westminster jumped out to an early 3-2 lead just 9:25 into the game. Pepperdine responded with an 8-3 run to take control of the game. The home standing Griffins tried to rally late, but couldn't overcome the five goal deficit.
Westminster attempted 22 shots in the game and put 20 of them on goal. They collected 32 ground balls and had 12 draw controls. Westminster also forced 19 Pepperdine turnovers while committing just 16 themselves.
Kaicee Beal bounced back from her first goalless game on Friday with six goals against Pepperdine on Saturday. Beal scored her six goals on nine shots while collecting three ground balls. Sage West added three goals, six ground balls, and three draw controls.
Erin Foslid scored one goal with six ground balls and
Tattiana Benfield scored the other Griffin goal. Westminster goalie
Jessie Mulvey came up with 10 saves.
Westminster returns to action on Saturday, April 10 when they face Colorado Mines in Denver, Colorado. They also face the University of Denver on Sunday, April 11 in Denver to complete the regular season.