WLAX Opens BIG EAST Play Saturday at Butler

Saturday, March 22

Indianapolis, IN

11 A.M. CT

Marquette University

Butler

3/17/2025 4:48:00 PM | Women's Lacrosse

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Golden Eagles and Bulldogs meet for ninth time

By: Communications

Marquette University women's lacrosse opens BIG EAST play on Saturday, March 22 at Butler at 11 a.m. CT. The game will be broadcast on FloCollege.

Marquette leads the all-time series 8-0, with the first meeting coming in 2017. MU won last year's meeting in Milwaukee, 20-12.

The Golden Eagles are coming off a 24-10 win over Detroit Mercy on Sunday. Senior attacker Meg Bireley scored five goals and had a career-high four assists to become Marquette University women's lacrosse all-time points leader.Bireley also tied the program record for all-time goals with 175 for her career with Grace Gabriel (2016-19).

Brynna Nixon earned her fourth win of the season and 25th win of her career, passing Jules Horning for the most wins in program history.

Hanna Bodner had a career-high five goals while Tess Osburn (tied career-high) and Campbell Brown (career-high) had four goals each. Lorelai VanGuilder had a career-high nine draw controls, helping Marquette to 29 total to set a new program record for draw controls in a game.

Following Sunday's game, MU hosts Arizona State on Tuesday, March 25 at noon CT.

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