Murfreesboro, North Carolina - The University of Mount Olive No. 19 women's lacrosse team defeated Chowan University 21-2 in Conference Carolinas action Wednesday afternoon in Murfreesboro, N.C. 

INSIDE THE SCORE
The Trojans got the scoring started quickly with Ali Davis scoring less than a minute into action off an unassisted shot. Mount Olive added four more goals to extend the lead 4-0 with 24:26 remaining in the first half. Chowan was able to find an opening and score to put the Hawks up on the scoreboard but still trailing 4-1 at the 33:55 mark. Mount Olive controlled the remainder of the half going on a 10-0 run earning the running clock to end the first half 11-1.

Mount Olive came out of half time, scoring seven more goals to push the lead 18-1 with 9:32 remaining in the game. Chowan University got one more up on the scoreboard, but Mount Olive finished strong to take the commanding victory 21-2.

MOUNT OLIVE LEADERS
The Trojans were led by Ali Davis with five goals.

CHOWAN LEADERS
The Hawks were led by Tashana Barnett and Misten White with one goal

KEY MOMENT
The key moment of the game was in the first half, with the Trojans going on a 10-0 run to take the 11-1 lead to earn the running clack the remainder of the game.

UP NEXT
Mount Olive will return to action on March 7th in Conference Carolinas action in Mount Olive, N.C. when UMO will host Lee-McRae College at 5:00 P.M.