I had no idea that we were on the precipice of a bit of history for the last couple of Marquette women’s lacrosse games. Powered by a seven point day from Dani Serrano and a six goal day from Tess Osburn, YOUR Marquette Golden Eagles secured a 19-9 win over Youngstown State on Friday afternoon. More importantly though, it was the 100th win in program history, and as such, it was win #100 in the career of head coach Meredith Black who has been with the team since Day 1.
It is delightful that they thought to shoot the locker room celebration from two different angles.
How did Marquette go about it? They just overpowered the Penguins. Marquette scored on their second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, ninth, and tenth shots of the game. That made it 8-3 Marquette with 90 seconds left in the first quarter. To put it another way: Marquette was up 7-1 when Youngstown State had just three shots. One was their goal, one was saved by Jillian Howell, and one was a free position attempt that missed high…