DENVER - The [14/17] University of Denver women's lacrosse team claimed its fifth win of the season in a 20-6 victory against Fresno State at Peter Barton Lacrosse stadium on Wednesday.
 
The Pioneers improved to 5-1, while the Bulldogs dropped their third-straight falling to 2-4 on the season.
 
Denver outshot the Bulldogs 49-17 in the contest, led by Quintin Hoch-Bullen and Eliza Radochonski, who each recorded five goals and one assist for the Pio offense. Bea Behrins also recorded six points for the Crimson and Gold, notching a trio of goals and three assists.  
 
Molly Little recorded a team-high seven draw controls, while Laura Milleker led the Pioneer defense with two caused turnovers. In goal for the Pioneers was Carson Gregg who recorded her 300^th career save en route to eight saves on the day. The senior also chipped in a team-high three ground balls.
 
The Pios came out strong in the first half, jumping out to an early 3-0 lead. The Bulldogs were quick to answer, scoring three-straight to knot things at three before Behrins and Ellie Curry came up with a pair of goals for the Pioneers, sparking a 7-0 Denver run. Fresno State was able to net its fourth goal of the game with 3:23 remaining in the half to cut the Denver lead to six, but Sammie Morton closed things out for Denver, scoring late to put the Pios on top 11-4 heading into the break.
 
DU stayed hot in the final 30 minutes of action with Radochonski scoring back-to-back goals to kick things off before Mackenzie Wallevand netted her first career goal with 19:17 remaining in the second half to give Denver a 15-5 advantage. Continuing to dominate offensively, Denver went on an 8-1 run featuring six different goal scorers to close out the contest, sealing the deal at 20-6.
 
DU will return to action at Peter Barton Lacrosse stadium on March 8^th against Fairfield (1 PM MT).

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