Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Athletics

WLAX Team Huddle
Calan Gizelbach
12
Quincy QU 3-6
21
Winner Embry-Riddle (FL) ERAU 6-1
Quincy QU
3-6
12
Final
21
Embry-Riddle (FL) ERAU
6-1
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Quincy QU 3 3 2 4 12
Embry-Riddle (FL) ERAU 5 6 6 4 21

Game Recap: #5 Women's Lacrosse | | Zach Phillips

No. 6 Women’s Lacrosse Bounces Back With 21-12 Victory Against Quincy

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – No. 6 Embry-Riddle women's lacrosse reached 20 goals for the second time this season on Saturday afternoon, prevailing 21-12 in a high-scoring affair against Quincy. The Eagles and Hawks were tied 5-5 early in the second quarter, but the Blue and Gold would go on a 10-1 run. ERAU was able to control the game with possession as they had 25 draw controls this afternoon, tied for the third most in a game in program history. The Eagles outshot Quincy 38-20 along with holding a 26-17 advantage in ground balls which led to the comfortable win.

RECORDS:
No. 6 Embry-Riddle: 6-1 (0-0, SSC)
Quincy: 3-6 (0-0, GLVC)
 
GAME NOTES
  • Embry-Riddle remained at No. 6 for the third consecutive week in the most recent IWLCA Division II national poll (March 16).
  • This was the first ever meeting between the Hawks and the Eagles, with Quincy heading south from Illinois for a week of games during spring break.
  • ERAU is now 13-1 against teams outside of the SSC since the start of the 2025 season.

KEY PERFORMERS
Embry-Riddle Quincy
  • Player 1: Anni Moran - 5 G, 7 SOG, 1 GB, 2 DC
  • Player 2: Amelia Ham - 3 G, 1 A, 4 SOG, 1 CT
  • Player 3: Alaina Wilkinson - 2 G, 3 A, 4 SOG, 2 GB, 1 DC

HOW IT HAPPENED
First Quarter
  • It took less than 90 seconds for Embry-Riddle to open the scoring when Ashley Albert grabbed an unassisted goal. The freshman midfielder would go on to set a career high with eight draw controls in the game.
  • Caitlin Gavin and Jordan Davis put ERAU ahead 3-0 through the first five minutes of play. With the Eagles controlling each draw, the Hawks had still not recorded a shot.
  • However, Quincy scored a pair of goals in the next two minutes after a pair of draw controls, making the score 3-2 with 7:32 to play in the quarter.
  • Eliana Enners quickly responded from eight meters out with a free position goal to put the Blue and Gold ahead 4-2. Embry-Riddle has scored at least one FPG in every game this season.
  • RJ Ensor provided the first assist of her career to Ava Rogala with 4:39 remaining in the period, putting ERAU in front 5-2.
Second Quarter
  • After Amelia Ham scored in the final minute of the first quarter, she provided the assist on another Quincy goal, cutting the Blue and Gold's lead to 5-4 in the first minute.
  • The Hawks would find the back of the net again early in the quarter, tying the game at five goals apiece with 13:06 to go before the break.
  • Aubrey Schmidt helped Embry-Riddle reclaim its lead just 40 seconds after the game-tying goal. 
  • Rogala and Leah Coletti then scored just 25 seconds apart, seeing ERAU reclaim an 8-5 lead just two minutes after the Hawks had tied the game.
  • Following a timeout from Quincy, Anni Moran scored her first goal of the game while the Eagles were a man-down to bring the game back within two and 9:06 left in the half.
  • Natalie Jansky provided a goal and an assist on the next two goals of the game for the Blue and Gold to put Embry-Riddle ahead 10-6 heading into the final five minutes.
  • The only other goal of the period was scored by Davis, which put the Eagles up by five goals after the first 30 minutes of the game. ERAU ended the half on a 6-1 run, with a 10-4 advantage in shots on goal during the quarter.
Third Quarter
  • The dominance continued from the Eagles out of halftime, scoring four more unanswered goals. Ava Rogala was the first of four Eagles to complete her hat trick with an early goal in the third quarter.
  • Schmidt and Gavin scored less than 40 seconds apart, watching ERAU's lead grow to 14-6 with 11:33 still left to play in the period.
  • After breaking the career goals record earlier in the week, Enners continued to increase her tally, with this goal finishing Embry-Riddle's 10-1 run after the 5-5 tie.
  • Moran and Wilkinson would combine on a goal to end the drought for the Hawks, two of four players who combined for all 17 points for Quincy.
  • Davis and Rogala would provide back-to-back unassisted goals for the Blue and Gold, starting a running clock at 17-7 with 4:20 left in the quarter.
  • Moran brought the game back within 10 with the last goal of the period, heading into the final 15 minutes with the score, 17-8.
Fourth Quarter
  • The Hawks made it three consecutive goals after they grabbed the first two goals of the fourth, trimming Embry-Riddle's lead to 17-10 with 13:12 still to play.
  • Gavin and Schmidt combined to get each of those two goals back in the next couple of minutes, putting the Eagles ahead 19-10 heading in to the final 11:10 of the game.
  • Quincy scored four goals on just four shots in the quarter, capitalizing on each of their opportunities after ERAU controlled seven of eight draws during the period.
  • Their third goal came from Wilkinson as the two teams combined for five goals in the first five minutes of the quarter.
  • Callison Foreman, who leads the Blue and Gold in assists this season provided the assist on the team's last two goals of the game, finalizing the win at 21-12. 

INSIDE THE STATS
  • The 30 points and nine assists were each a season high for ERAU.
  • Every player who dressed out for Embry-Riddle saw action this afternoon, including Isabel Mika, who made her debut with the Blue and Gold.
  • Eliana Enners has now recorded a hat trick in six consecutive games, averaging 3.71 goals per game to begin the year.

UP NEXT
The Eagles will open conference play on Tuesday, March 24, hosting Rollins at 4:00 p.m. The SSC opener marks ERAU's fifth straight home game as part of a six-game homestand. The Tars enter the matchup with a 9-1 record, following a 15-11 win over Saint Anselm in their most recent game.
 
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