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WLAX Hosts Denver Wednesday at noon CT

Golden Eagles wrap up three-game homestand

By - Apr 1st, 2025 09:12 am

The Marquette University women’s lacrosse team hosts Denver on Wednesday at 12 p.m. CT to wrap up its three-game homestand. The game will be broadcast on FloCollege with Matt Menzl (play-by-play) on the call.

Marquette and Denver are meeting for the 10th time Wednesday. The Golden Eagles (14.36 goals per game) and Pioneers (13.91 goals per game) come into Wednesday’s game No.’s 1 and 2 in scoring offense in the BIG EAST.

BODNER NAMED BIG EAST MIDFIELDER OF THE WEEK AGAIN
• Hanna Bodner earned BIG EAST Midfielder of the Week honors on Monday for the second week in a row.
• Bodner had 11 goals, two assists, seven ground balls and seven draw controls in MU’s 2-0 week.
• The Haverford, Pennsylvania native had a career-high eight goals and one assists in the win against Arizona State, including netting the game winner in overtime. She followed that up with a hat trick against Xavier on Saturday.

BOEHM NAMED BIG EAST FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK
• Tessa Boehm earned BIG EAST Freshman of the week after tallying five assists last week for the Golden Eagles.
• Boehm had two assists against Arizona State and a career-high tying three assists in the win against Xavier on Saturday.

BIRELEY AMONG NCAA LEADERS ON OFFENSE
• Meg Bireley is first in the BIG EAST and 10th in the nation with 45 goals on the season.
• The senior attacker is first in the conference and eighth nationally averaging over a hat trick per game at 4.09 goals per outing.
• Bireley is first in the nation at 11.09 shots per game.
• At MU, she is the all-time points leader (238), goals leader (189), shots leader (456) and shots on goal leader (335).
• Bireley is sixth among active players in goals and 11th in points.

Keep up with the Marquette women’s lacrosse program all season long through social media by following on X (@MarquetteWLax) and Instagram (@MarquetteWLax) and `liking’ on Facebook (/MarquetteWLax).

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.

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