Score: UAlbany 8, #16 Clemson 21
 
Location: Clemson Lacrosse Complex | Clemson, S.C.
 
Records: UAlbany (3-7, 1-0 America East), Clemson (8-4, 3-2 ACC)
 
Short Story: The University at Albany women's lacrosse program took on No.16 ranked Clemson, falling to the Tigers 21-8.
 
Key Stats:

• Dylana Williams led the Great Danes with four points from four goals.
• Mikaela Mooney dished out the most assists with two.
• Paisley Cook led the draw control charge with nine total draw control wins.
• Abbie Murphy, Mackenzie Salentre, Gracie McCauley, and D. Williams all picked up two ground balls.
• Kloey Roos and G. McCauley led the Great Danes with one caused turnover each.
• UAlbany totaled 20 shots with 13 on goal, 16 draw controls, 2-5 on Free position attempts, and 12-15 on clear attempts with 18 turnovers and two caused turnovers.

 
How it Happened:

• Clemson's Regan Byrnes tallied the first goal of the game a little over three minutes into the first.
• Gracie McCauley answered less than a minute later to tie it up for the Great Danes 1-1.
• The Tigers closed out the first half by recording five straight goals to take a 6-1 lead after 15:00 minutes of play.
• Clemson added on to score their sixth unanswered goal before Dylana Williams scored off a free position shot to make it 7-2 Clemson.
• Kayla Macleod pushed Clemson ahead 8-2 before Ava Poupard and D. Williams tagged on two more goals for UAlbany bringing the Great Danes deficit to four goals, 8-4.
• Clemson closed out the second quarter on a 4-0 run to make it 12-4 at the half.
• The Great Danes and Clemson traded two goals a piece to start the third highlighted by goals from Courtney Rowe and D. Williams to make it 14-6 Clemson, before the Tigers rallied off another five goals to close out the third leading 19-6.
• Clemson opened the fourth scoring twice before D. Williams and Co. Rowe tallied the final goals of the game to give Clemson the 21-8 victory.

 
UP NEXT: UAlbany's women's lacrosse will next be back on the road to Lowell, Mass to take on the UMass Lowell River Hawks at 5:00 pm on Saturday, March 29.
 
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