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Women's Lacrosse wraps up record-breaking season with OAC Tournament loss at Baldwin Wallace

Women's Lacrosse wraps up record-breaking season with OAC Tournament loss at Baldwin Wallace
Box Score
April 26, 2025

BEREA — Ohio Northern women's lacrosse team wrapped up a record breaking 2025 season with an 18-7 loss at Baldwin Wallace in the quarterfinals of the OAC Tournament on Saturday afternoon.

The Basics

  • Records: Ohio Northern (10-8 overall), Baldwin Wallace (10-8 overall).
  • Venue: Finnie Stadium - Berea, Ohio.

The Game

  • BW scored the first seven goals of the game and led 7-1 heading into the second period. 
  • The Polar Bears kept battling and scored the game's final three goals in the fourth quarter.
  • Juniors Emma Hoersten (Hilliard/Davidson) and Mackenzie Miller (Maumee/Anthony Wayne) each scored twice to lead Ohio Northern.
  • The Yellow Jackets were led by Clare Alic with 5 goals. 
  • BW out-shot ONU 39-20 and had the ground ball advantage 31-20. 

Notables

  • Ohio Northern was the No. 5 seed in the tournament, while Balwin Wallace was the No. 4 seed.
  • BW leads the all-time series 7-4. 
  • The Polar Bears set a school record with 10 wins this season.
  • Individually, senior Keaghan Burden (Brunswick) set a single-season school record with 73 points on 42 goals and a team-high 31 assists.
  • Burden led ONU in assists in each of her four seasons and ends her career with school records of 124 assists and 231 points. She is also second with 107 career goals in 69 games.
  • Junior Emma Hoersten (Hilliard/Davidson) set a school record with 57 goals and 17 free position goals this season.
  • Hoersten has nine hat tricks this season and 17 in her career.
  • She is first in ONU history in career goals with 123 and second in points with 150. 
  • She also has the ONU career record in free-position goals with 42.
  • Senior Emma LoGiudice (Wooster) has the single-season record this year in ground balls with 54. She also has a team-high 22 caused turnovers this season.
  • Freshman Kara Fox (South Euclid/Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin) set an ONU freshman record with 105 saves in goal.
  • Junior Elena Martin (Canfield) leads the team with 71 draw controls this year and is third all-time with 180.
  • Head coach Margo Vandeveld is in her second season at Ohio Northern and has a 19-16 record, a winning percentage of .543.

Up Next

  • Season Complete.