Thursday, March 7
Macon, Ga.
4 PM
Mercer University
0-5
7
vs
10
Davidson
6-0
| Team | 1 | 2 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAV | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Mercer | 4 | 3 | 7 |
Players Mentioned
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/ Women's LacrosseTeam Stats
DAV
MER
Shots
28
24
Turnovers
24
18
Caused Turnovers
5
15
Draw Controls
13
6
Free-Position Shots
6
9
Ground Balls
21
24
Game Leaders
G
3
A
0
FO
-
Pen
-
GB
0
CT
0
G
2
A
1
FO
-
Pen
-
GB
4
CT
2
G
1
A
0
FO
-
Pen
-
GB
1
CT
1
G
1
A
0
FO
-
Pen
-
GB
4
CT
2
Photo by: Gary Breedlove
Davidson Defeats Mercer, 10-7, at Five Star Stadium
3/7/2019 6:32:00 PM | Women's Lacrosse
Eva Thorn notches first hat trick of the season
MACON, Ga. – Mercer (0-5) fell 10-7 to Davidson (6-0) in its second home game of the regular season Thursday afternoon at Five Star Stadium. Eva Thorn notched her first hat trick of the season, despite the loss. Â
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HOW IT HAPPENED
Despite Davidson earning the first goal, Mercer's Hailey Rhatigan (2) and Eva Thorn (1) each notched goals to give the Bears the 3-1 lead. Thorne was able to halt the Wildcats retaliation 2-0 run with her second goal of the afternoon before Davidson closed out the half with another two goals to lead 5-4 at the half.
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Mercer was unable to find the back of the net for the first 28 minutes of the second half, while the Wildcats netted five goals to extend their lead 10-4. Thorn, Lily Morin and Kelly Hagerty scored one goal each to pull the Bears within three before officially falling, 10-7.
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NOTABLES
RECORDS UPDATE
UP NEXT
Mercer will continue its home schedule by hosting St. Bonaventure on Sunday at noon. The Bears will continue its home slate against Colgate on Tuesday, March 12 at 2 p.m.
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How to Follow the Bears:Â
For complete coverage of Mercer Women's Lacrosse, please follow the Bears on social media at @MercerWLax (Twitter), /MercerWomensLacrosse (Facebook) and @MercerWLax (Instagram) or visit the official home of Mercer Athletics at MercerBears.com.
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HOW IT HAPPENED
Despite Davidson earning the first goal, Mercer's Hailey Rhatigan (2) and Eva Thorn (1) each notched goals to give the Bears the 3-1 lead. Thorne was able to halt the Wildcats retaliation 2-0 run with her second goal of the afternoon before Davidson closed out the half with another two goals to lead 5-4 at the half.
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Mercer was unable to find the back of the net for the first 28 minutes of the second half, while the Wildcats netted five goals to extend their lead 10-4. Thorn, Lily Morin and Kelly Hagerty scored one goal each to pull the Bears within three before officially falling, 10-7.
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NOTABLES
- Mercer registered less turnovers (18) than the Wildcats (24) while causing 15 of their turnovers.
- Mercer recorded nine saves, with Iseabal Cryne leading the Bears with a .474 save percentage after facing 28 shots. The sophomore also added four ground balls.
- Eva Thorn earned her first hat trick of the season, going 3 of 4 on shots.
- Audrey Robertson recorded a team-high five ground balls and a career-high six caused turnovers.
- Michaela Lucas knotted a team-high three draw controls.
RECORDS UPDATE
- Mercer:Â 0-5
- Davidson:Â 6-0
UP NEXT
Mercer will continue its home schedule by hosting St. Bonaventure on Sunday at noon. The Bears will continue its home slate against Colgate on Tuesday, March 12 at 2 p.m.
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How to Follow the Bears:Â
For complete coverage of Mercer Women's Lacrosse, please follow the Bears on social media at @MercerWLax (Twitter), /MercerWomensLacrosse (Facebook) and @MercerWLax (Instagram) or visit the official home of Mercer Athletics at MercerBears.com.
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