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Lacrosse Scores First Program Goal in Inaugural Game, Falls, 18-4, to Niagara

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YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) -- The Eastern Michigan University lacrosse program faced Niagara University, Thursday, Feb. 16, inside the Indoor Practice Facility (IPF). The Green and White scored the program's first four goals ever, but ultimately fell to the Purple Eagles, 18-4, in its inaugural game.

How It Happened
Niagara opened up scoring in the first quarter with two straight goals at 10:41 and 8:47, respectively, to take an early lead over the Eagles. Less than a minute later, freshman Abby Alderman (Lusby, Md.