Box Score ADRIAN, Mich. - Annie Rice and Alex Branum each score a hat trick to earn a 12-6 victory over MIAA opponent Kalamazoo on Senior Day.
THE BASICS
Final Score: Adrian 12, Kalamazoo 6
Location: Adrian, Michigan (Docking Stadium)
Records: Adrian (4-11, 3-5), Kalamazoo (5-10, 4-4)
HOW IT HAPPENED
• The Bulldogs scored the first seven goals of the game and never looked back
• Rice scored her first of three goals just 34 seconds into the first half
• Ava Cares followed, scoring the next two goals to give Adrian the 3-0 lead
• Annika Nuler scored just 19 seconds later
• Kalamazoo's first goal came with 4:51 left in the first half
• The Bulldogs would take a 8-2 lead into halftime
• The Hornets would cut the lead down to four by scoring the first two goals of the second half
• Adrian would respond with two goals of it's own to regain the six point lead, 10-4
TOP DOGS
• Rice's hat trick was her fourth of the season; Branum recorded her eighth hat trick
• Cares, Mariesa Johnson and Nuler each had two goals
• Branum led the Bulldogs with five ground balls; Rice and Cares each had four
• Jenna Carter had a game high five draw controls
• Carter and Nuler had a game high two caused turnovers
THE OPPOSITION
• Amanda Moss scored a hat trick to lead the Hornets scoring attack
• Da Bin Lee had a game high six ground balls
• Anna Dairaghi had all five of Kalamazoo's draw controls
• Nicole Prentice had two caused turnovers