MOUNT VERNON –  Cornell women's lacrosse fought hard in a non-conference loss this evening at Van Metre Field as Ash park against UW-La Crosse. 

The Rams (6-6, 1-1 MWLC) were able to win 15 draw controls, compared to the Eagles (4-4) 10. On top of that, we also grabbed 26 ground balls compared to their 25. 

Nina Deer was the first to get on the board for the Rams, scoring two totals goals with two ground balls in the game. 

Anna Methe, Seanne Bialo, and Meg Lewis combined for 14 draw controls - dominating the Eagles in the center of the field. Methe also added a goal and two ground balls to round out her night. 

Cece Zanoni and Sydney Swift were also able to get a goal tonight, Zanoni and Swift fired nine shots between the pair.

Maddie Althoff and Kathryn Andries split time in the net tonight, combining for eight total saves. 

The Rams will get back to MWLC play next Saturday, April 16 as they will take on Lake Forest in Mount Vernon, IA.