Willimantic, Conn.--Junior defender
Maggie Schwab (Saunderstown, R.I.) scored her fourth goal of the season as the Rhode Island College women's lacrosse team lost at Eastern Connecticut, 19-2, on Tuesday afternoon.
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THE BASICS
Eastern Connecticut 19, Rhode Island College 2
Eastern Connecticut (7-6, 4-0 LEC)
Rhode Island College (2-10, 0-4 LEC)
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HOW IT HAPPENED
• Eastern Connecticut kept Rhode Island College off the scoreboard in the first half, building a 9-0 advantage after 30 minutes of play.
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• The Anchorwomen would score both goals in the third quarter, with Schwab and sophomore attacker
Claire Greene (Storrs, Conn.) tallying for the visitors.
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• Greene recorded a game-high five draw controls.
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• Freshman goalkeeper
Giana Franco (Salem, Conn.) made a career-high 21 saves and led the squad with seven ground balls.
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WHAT'S NEXT
In upcoming action, Rhode Island College will continue Little East action at home vs. UMass Dartmouth on Saturday, April 20 (11 a.m.).