In the regular season meeting between Marquette and Georgetown, the Golden Eagles sprinted out to an early lead before finally holding off the Hoyas down the stretch.
The Big East women’s lacrosse tournament semifinal this past Thursday evening? Things went the other way.
The Hoyas went up 5-1 in the first eight minutes, and while Marquette closed it to a one goal game midway through the third quarter, Georgetown was able to punch back and hold them off. Your final from Denver: Georgetown 17, Marquette 13. The Hoyas advanced to Saturday’s title game, while Marquette’s season came to an end with a record of 8-10.