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MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. - Courtney Curtis scored four times in the effort as the University of Cincinnati lacrosse team dropped a 20-7 decision at Robert Morris on Sunday afternoon.
// KEY PLAYERS
Cincinnati (0-4)
Courtney Curtis (Mason, Ohio/Mason) - 4 goals | 1 ground ball | 1 caused turnover
Ashley Helmrath (Ellicott City, Md./Maryvale Preparatory) - 1 goal | 1 assist | 1 caused turnover
Alex Flobeck (Mount Sinai, N.Y./Mount Sinai) - 3 ground balls | 1 draw control | 3 caused turnovers
Robert Morris (1-1)
Corey Karwacki - 4 goals | 1 assist
Emily Jamison - 4 goals
Jessica Karwacki - 3 goals | 1 assist | 4 ground balls | 18 draw controls
// IN THE CAGE
Cincinnati
Meg Gulmi (Syosset, N.Y./Syosset) - 5 saves | 18 goals allowed (loss)
Alex MacAffer (Slingerlands, N.Y./Albany Academy for Girls) - 2 goals allowed
Robert Morris
Mackenzie Duffy - 8 saves | 7 goals allowed
// KEY GOALS
16:22 1st - Michelle Platz (UC)
Michelle Platz (Cincinnati, Ohio/St. Ursula) scored her only goal of the game at the 16:22 mark to put the Bearcats behind just a goal, 5-4, midway through the half. The free position goal was the third score of the season for the senior.
14:39 1st - Corey Karwacki (RMU)
Karwacki scored her first goal of the game to put the Colonials up 6-4. It was the first of four straight goals to close out the half, all by Karwacki, that put the RMU halftime lead at 9-4.
27:03 2nd - Jessica Karwacki (RMU)
Corey's twin sister Jessica capped the Colonials scoring run on an unassisted goal early in the second half. It was the eighth straight goal by the Colonials and put their lead at 13-4.
// UP NEXT
The Bearcats return home to Gettler Stadium on Friday, Feb.27, when Niagara visits for a 4 p.m. contest.