BLOOMSBURG, Pa. – Gillian Zimmerman and Calie Swegon scored back-to-back goals for Millersville women's lacrosse early in the first half to try and close in on Bloomsburg's five-point lead, but four unanswered goals through the remainder of the half was too much for the Marauders to overcome. Millersville dropped the contest to the Huskies, 21-4.
 
Millersville falls to 3-8 on the season and 3-7 in conference play. Bloomsburg improves to 7-4 both on the season and in the PSAC.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• Bloomsburg got off to a 5-0 lead in the first six minutes of the game. An unassisted goal from Zimmerman at the 7:45 mark followed by a second Marauder goal from Swegon off a pass from Sara Burney at the 10:33 mark put Millersville within three points of the Huskies' lead, 2-5. Four unanswered goals from Bloomsburg gave the team a 9-2 advantage heading into the second half.
• The Huskies started the second half strong with four goals in the first eight minutes, but Zimmerman struck again for the Marauders to bring the game within 10 points, 10-3. Bloomsburg found the back of the net seven more times through the next 17 minutes. Genevieve Speights rattled off one more goal for the Marauders just before the minute mark. The Huskies added another security goal for the 21-4 victory.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE

• Bloomsburg held the advantage in shots (35-15), shots on goal (30-11), clears (19-11), ground balls (22-14), and free position shots (4-3).
• Millersville led on the draw controlling 14 to Bloomsburg's 12.
• Zimmerman led the offensive effort for the Marauders with two goals.
• Grace Cobaugh fired off the most shots on the team with four of the five landing on the net.
• Speights led the team in draw controls with seven.
• Liv Genovese anchored the defense with a team-high four ground balls and two caused turnovers.
• Kaleigh Sasdelli recorded another full game in the net and made nine saves.

HEAD COACH CINDY WILSON THOUGHTS

• "Gillian [Zimmerman] always has great intensity and the will to get the goal. She has speed and handles the ball well in scoring situations."
• "Grace [Cobaugh] works hard all over the field to give herself and her teammates opportunities to succeed."
• "All you can do is move forward. With a quick turnaround, dwelling on this loss is not an option. A good day of preparation will leave us ready for our game against East Stroudsburg."

UP NEXT

• Millersville gets a single day of rest before hitting the road for its final away game of the season at East Stroudsburg on Thursday, April 22 at 6 p.m.