Loyola University Maryland's women's lacrosse team triumphed over fourth-ranked Navy with a decisive 19-14 victory, scoring 15 goals in the first half. The Greyhounds set records, including a new Patriot League Freshman Single-Season Draw Control record, while securing their highest-ranked victory since 2020. Ava Kane, Morgan Quade, and Emma Talago each contributed four goals, leading a powerful offense that dominated the draw controls and outshot Navy significantly. Despite a late push from Navy, Loyola maintained control throughout the match, securing the win with a strong finish.

By the Numbers
  • Loyola scored 15 first-half goals, leading to a total of 19.
  • The Greyhounds won 22 out of 35 draw controls during the game.
State of Play
  • Loyola improved their record to 8-4 overall and 4-1 in the Patriot League.
  • Navy fell to 11-1 overall and 3-1 in the league with this defeat.
What's Next

The Greyhounds will continue their Patriot League schedule with a match against Lafayette on Wednesday, followed by a home game against Boston College, aiming to build on their recent success.

Bottom Line

This victory marks a significant achievement for Loyola, demonstrating their offensive strength and defensive prowess, while positioning them favorably as they approach critical upcoming games in the season.