KANSAS CITY, Mo. | The University of Alabama in Huntsville women's lacrosse team cruised to a 21-11 win in nonconference action at Rockhurst on Saturday. UAH improves to 2-1, while RU dips to 0-1.
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Turning Point
-UAH ended the second half with four-unanswered goals to own an 8-4 lead at the break, and the Chargers would not relinquish the lead for the remainder of the contest on the way to the 21-11 win on Saturday.
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Inside the Box Score
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Hailey Gallant paced the Chargers offense with 12 points on the day with a team-high eight goals and four assists. She additionally ranked tied for second on the team with two caused turnovers and two ground balls.
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Cara Brown posted five goals in the win to rate second on the roster as she also tied for the team lead with five draw controls.
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Katie Gerber posted four points on one goal and three assists while tying with Brown with five draw controls.
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Sarah Farley,
Karissa Glover and Savannah Robbins has two goals apiece.
-Glover grabbed a team-high four ground balls.
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Bryanna Hamblin added three draw controls and two caused turnovers.
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Tori Ryan earned the win in goal to improve to 2-0 on the year after accruing five saves and 11 goals allowed.
-UAH held the edge over Rockhurst in shots (51-18), draw controls (23-10) and caused turnovers (13-12).
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Noteworthy
-Gallant's eight goals are tied for second most in a game in program history, which has been achieved eight times now.
-Her 12 points are also tied for second in a single game in program history, as Gallant records her second 12-point game of the season after four goals and eight assists on Feb. 6 at Birmingham-Southern.
-UAH has scored 20 or more goals as a team two times this season, and 34th time in program history the Chargers have eclipsed 20 goals.
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Next Time Out
-UAH is back in action tomorrow at Missouri Southern with a 1 p.m. game time.