Stout lacrosse falls to River Falls on Wednesday Night

THE BASICS
Score: UW-Stout 2, UW-River Falls 24
Records: Blue Devils 0-11, Falcons 8-5
Location: Nelson Field - Menomonie
 
The Blue Devil Lacrosse team fell 24-2 on a cold Wednesday night to the visiting Falcons. The Falcons had a quick start, jumping out to a quick 10-0 lead after the first quarter. The Blue Devils were able to open the second quarter on a strong note, scoring thr first goal of the game one minute into the quarter. Halle Weinmann found the back of the net off a nice feed by Kiara Brown. River Falls answered back with six goals to finish out the quarter. Stout entered the half down 16-1. After the break, the Falcons added on four more goals in the third. In the final quarter, River Falls scored three more goals before Mai Nou Vang scored Stout's second goal of the night. The Falcons added on another goal, finishing the game 24-2.
 
TOP PERFORMERS

• Halle Wienmann led scoring with a goal and assist for the Blue Devils
• The Falcons were headlined by Holly Eckers and Emily Herdine with six goals each
• Also in the scoring column for the Blue Devils were Mai Nou Vang (one goal) and Kiara Brown (one assist)

 
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE

• The Falcons out shot the Blue Devils 45 to 5.
• The Blue Devils made 3 successive clears in 18 attempts, River made 9 out of 10.

UP NEXT
The Blue Devils will head out on the road to La Crosse to play UW-La Crosse in lacrosse. The game is set to start 12 p.m. on Saturday, April 22nd. The Blue Devils will return to Nelson Field on Monday, April 24th for the final home game of their inaugural season.