WALESKA, Ga. - The Birmingham-Southern women's lacrosse team suffered their first loss of the season to Reinhardt University as they fell to the Eagles, 25-9.

The first quarters of the game saw a lot of offense. Reinhardt took an early 5-1 lead in the first quarter, but the Panthers fought back to cut the deficit to 8-5 before the end of the first quarter. Headed into the second quarter the Panthers had some momentum on their side and looked to stay in the game.

The second quarter did not turn out how the Panthers had expected as they were outscored 10-2 in the period, with both goals being scored by Marissa Henderson. The Panthers trailed 18-7 at halftime. 

The Panthers were unable to over come the 11-point deficit and fell to Reinhardt 25-9, losing their first game of the season. 

Records
Birmingham-Southern 3-1 Overall (0-0 SAA), Reinhardt 2-0 Overall

News and notes
> Marissa Henderson has recorded a hat trick in each of the past three games. 
> Grace Lee Paden recorded a season-high nine saves. 
> The Panthers are off to their best start since the 2016 season. 

Up next
The Panthers will be back in action on Saturday, March 5 as they open up SAA action. BSC will host Rhodes, game time is set for 12 p.m.