LAKE WALES, FL - In a challenging SUN Conference lacrosse event, the Warner University Royals faced a tough defeat at the hands of the Ave Maria Gyrenes on March 22 at Lake Wales, Fla, Tye Athletic Field. The Royals found themselves trailing significantly by halftime with a score of Ave Maria 14, Warner 1, and could not bridge the gap in the second half.
During the game,
Anaya Lister and
Bailey Lightsey were the sole contributors to Warner's scoreboard, each netting a goal. The effort in goal was shared between
Krisandra Ford and
Noralee Sprague, who both faced an onslaught from a determined Ave Maria offensive lineup. The game did not highlight any specific key moments that turned the tide, emphasizing the consistent control Ave Maria held throughout the contest.
Looking forward, the Royals aim to regroup and refocus their strategies as they prepare to face the Life University Eagles on March 29 in Marietta, GA. This upcoming match is crucial for Warner to enhance their current season record, which stands at 4 wins and 8 losses, with 1-2 in conference play.