Wittenberg Edged by Mount Union at Home
Wittenberg turned the ball over 25 times in the loss, as Mount Union dominated at the offense end, mustering up 40 total shots in the game.
March 16, 2017
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
- Wittenberg fell behind 11-4 in the opening half before falling 20-10 to OAC foe Mount Union.
- Emily Wadds led the Tigers with four goals, as Becca Joseph dished out four assists in the home loss.
- Wittenberg turned the ball over 25 times in the loss, as Mount Union dominated at the offense end, mustering up 40 total shots in the game.
SITE: Springfield, Ohio (Wittenberg University)
SCORE: Mount Union 20, Wittenberg 10
RECORDS: Wittenberg (4-2), Mount Union (2-1)
NEXT GAME: Saturday, March 18—vs. Thomas More College (Springfield, Ohio)
GAME BREAKDOWN
- The Tigers trailed 4-0 before netting their first goal of the game nearly 13 minutes into action, as Victoria Zysik beat the Purple Raiders goalie, unassisted.
- Wittenberg would come roaring back at 4-3, as Haley Schroeder capitalized on a free position shot at the 15:54 mark in the opening half.
- Wadds would score off of a pass from Joseph as the Tigers were a man-up at the 8:22 mark, as Wittenberg went into the break trailing 11-4.
- Madeline Stock scored seven minutes into the half for Wittenberg, as the Tigers trailed Mount Union 14-8.
- Breanna Donnelly would score the final goal for Wittenberg off of a Joseph assist, as Wittenberg then trailed Mount Union 18-10.
KEY STATS
- The Tigers recorded 18 draw controls in the game, as Wadds recorded 11 total.
- Five of the Tigers ten goals came off of assists, as Joseph recorded four, and Wadds one.
- Schroeder paced the Tigers with seven ground balls, as Wittenberg scooped up 27 as a team.