The University of Akron Athletics
Saturday, April 8
Mount Pleasant, Mich.
12:00 PM
University of Akron
1-11 (0-3MAC)
9
at
21
Central Michigan
5-6 (3-0MAC)
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2nd quarter2
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Akron
3
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2
9
Central Michigan
9
8
1
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21
Central Michigan Triumphs Over Akron
April 08 | Women's Lacrosse
BOXSCORE (PDF)
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. – The University of Akron lacrosse team garnered a trio of goals from senior Alexis Kiefer (West Chicago, Ill.), but the Zips were unable to overcome defending Mid-American Conference Champion Central Michigan in a 21-9 setback on Saturday, April 8.
HOW IT HAPPENED:
• A high-scoring opening quarter resulted in a trio of goals in the period for the Zips from sophomore Graceann Schwab (Rochester, N.Y.), freshman Katie Baumer (Rochester, N.Y.) and Kiefer at the 11:32, 9:35 and 9:24 marks, respectively.
• Akron added four tallies in the second quarter as Kiefer netted a pair of goals at the 11:44 and 3:54 marks, while freshmen Macy Vail (Joppatowne, Md.) and Sarah Baumer (Rochester, N.Y.) found the back of the net at the 9:57 and 7:30 marks.
• Schwab and freshman Kellen Fletcher (Valencia, Pa.) capped the scoring for Akron with goals at the 6:46 and 2:57 marks of the fourth quarter, respectively.
• Freshman GK Kylan Rhude (Saratoga Springs, N.Y.) recorded 10 saves in net for the Zips.
UP NEXT:
Akron hosts Detroit in a 5 p.m. tilt on Wednesday, April 12 at InfoCision Stadium-Summa Field.
AKRON GOALS: Schwab (11:32-1st) (unassisted), K. Baumer (9:35-1st) (free position shot), Kiefer (9:24-2nd) (free position shot), Kiefer (11:44-2nd) (free position shot), Vail (9:57-2nd) (unassisted), S. Baumer (7:30-2nd) (unassisted), Kiefer (3:54-2nd) (free position shot), Schwab (6:46-4th) (unassisted), Fletcher (2:57-4th) (unassisted)
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. – The University of Akron lacrosse team garnered a trio of goals from senior Alexis Kiefer (West Chicago, Ill.), but the Zips were unable to overcome defending Mid-American Conference Champion Central Michigan in a 21-9 setback on Saturday, April 8.
HOW IT HAPPENED:
• A high-scoring opening quarter resulted in a trio of goals in the period for the Zips from sophomore Graceann Schwab (Rochester, N.Y.), freshman Katie Baumer (Rochester, N.Y.) and Kiefer at the 11:32, 9:35 and 9:24 marks, respectively.
• Akron added four tallies in the second quarter as Kiefer netted a pair of goals at the 11:44 and 3:54 marks, while freshmen Macy Vail (Joppatowne, Md.) and Sarah Baumer (Rochester, N.Y.) found the back of the net at the 9:57 and 7:30 marks.
• Schwab and freshman Kellen Fletcher (Valencia, Pa.) capped the scoring for Akron with goals at the 6:46 and 2:57 marks of the fourth quarter, respectively.
• Freshman GK Kylan Rhude (Saratoga Springs, N.Y.) recorded 10 saves in net for the Zips.
UP NEXT:
Akron hosts Detroit in a 5 p.m. tilt on Wednesday, April 12 at InfoCision Stadium-Summa Field.
AKRON GOALS: Schwab (11:32-1st) (unassisted), K. Baumer (9:35-1st) (free position shot), Kiefer (9:24-2nd) (free position shot), Kiefer (11:44-2nd) (free position shot), Vail (9:57-2nd) (unassisted), S. Baumer (7:30-2nd) (unassisted), Kiefer (3:54-2nd) (free position shot), Schwab (6:46-4th) (unassisted), Fletcher (2:57-4th) (unassisted)
Team Stats
AKR
CMU
Shots
18
38
Turnovers
14
8
Caused Turnovers
3
12
Draw Controls
9
24
Free-Position Shots
7
11
Ground Balls
6
17
Game Leaders
G
3
A
0
FO
-
Pen
-
GB
1
CT
0
G
2
A
0
FO
-
Pen
-
GB
0
CT
1
G
1
A
0
FO
-
Pen
-
GB
0
CT
0
Players Mentioned
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