Box Score GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The sixth-ranked Indiana Tech women's lacrosse to fell to second-ranked Davenport, 15-10 in the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference Championship game at Davenport on Saturday.

Kendall Guthrie got the Warriors off to a good start scoring the first goal of the contest at the 21:56 mark, but the Panthers score five unanswered goals over the next 14 minutes to take a 5-1 lead. Toreelyn Murphy and Aubri Hazen followed with back-to-back goals to cut the lead to two, 5-3.

After DU's Brooke Knoll added a tally, Lauren Allard got going, scoring a goal with 1:38 left in the first and assisted on Autumn McMillin's goal at the 1:03 mark to cut the deficit to one, 6-5. It looked like the score would hold headed to the break but goals by Knoll and Mackenzie VanDerWarf put momentum with the home team with an 8-5 lead headed into the break.

The Panthers outshot Tech 19-15 in the half while winning ground balls 6-4. Tech won draw controls, 7-6 while going 12-for-13 on clears, but failed to convert on two free-position attempts. DU was successful on all 16 of their clears and converted their only free-position shot.

Kaitlyn Lowden got the scoring started in the second half, pushing the lead to 9-5 for the Panthers. Guthrie and Tayler Campbell scored back-to-back goals to give the Warriors life, but DU responded with three more tallies to lead 12-7. Alexa Winter got her first goal of the game for Tech, scoring at the 14:00 minute mark in the scone half, but three more goals for the home team made it 15-8 with 6:23 to play. Guthrie and McMillin tried to start a rally with two goals in the final five minutes, but couldn't get any closer in the 15-10 loss.

Tech finished the contest with 33 shots to just 31 for DU while also winning draw controls 14-12. The Panthers took ground balls, 17-14 and converted two of three free-position attempts while keeping Tech off the board on their six chances. Tech finished 22-for-25 in clears while DU was 28-for-29 in the game.

Guthrie and Allard each finished with three points for the Warriors with Guthrie scoring three times while Allard scored once and had two assists.

Taylor Balch paced the Panthers with six points, scoring once while tallying five assists.

The Warriors will return to action on Thursday, Apr. 17 when they travel to Belleville, Ill. to take part in the National Women's Lacrosse League Tournament on the campus of Lindenwood University-Belleville. Tech's opponent and game time are yet to be determined.