Marquette women's lacrosse scored a season-most 21 goals in a crucial game to keep their postseason hopes alive, with standout performances from junior attacker Meg Bireley and senior midfielder Josie Kropp.

By the Numbers
  • Meg Bireley set a single-season program record with 6 goals.
  • Josie Kropp set a single-season program record with 8 draw controls.
  • Marquette outshot Xavier 37-11 and secured a 21-4 victory.
State of Play
  • Marquette's dominant performance has kept their hopes alive for the Big East Tournament.
  • The Golden Eagles will face Villanova in their final regular-season game, with a win securing them the No. 4 seed in the tournament.
What's Next

Marquette will play their final regular-season game against Villanova, aiming to secure a spot in the Big East Tournament by clinching the No. 4 seed.

Bottom Line

Marquette's record-breaking goal-scoring performance has boosted their postseason prospects significantly, setting the stage for a decisive final game to secure their tournament spot.