DANVILLE, Ky. - The Millsaps women's lacrosse team fell to 1-4 on the season this weekend with a pair of loses at Centre College.

Saturday, the Majors took on Missouri Baptist. They lost 15-3 to the Spartans (2-2). MBU outshot the Majors 29-7 on the day, including 25-6 on-goal. Goalie Madelyn Walker collected 10 saves in the 60 minutes. The two teams were even on groundballs, 19-19, the Majors just couldn't get enough opportunites to even the match.

With the Spartans leading early, 4-0, the Majors responded with back-to-back goals to pull within two. Haleigh Williams struck first at the 11:16 mark, and J.B. Page got the Majors' second a mintue and a half later at 12:51. Unfortunately, MBU rattled off six more goals before the end of the half to maintain their control of the game.

Page scored the Majors' final goal at 25:16 in the second half to set the final at 15-3.

Sunday's game was the conference opener for both the Colonels and the Majors, with Centre coming out on top 17-4. The Colonels (4-0, 1-0) outshot the Majors (1-4, 0-1) 27-4, including 25-4 on-goal. Walker had eight saves on the day. Again, the groundballs were close with the Colonels edging an advantage 9-8. Millsaps committed 11 turnovers to Centre's four.

J.B. Page got the Majors' first goal at 9:15 with Centre already leading 5-0. Millsaps scored three in the second half, but could never pull the game closer than four again. Haleigh Williams got her first of two to open the second half and Kenya Strong-Johnston got her third of the season at 11:48. Williams scored her 16th of the year with four minutes to play to round out the scoring and set the final at 17-4.

The Majors will not have to wait long to even the series with the Colonels. Centre travels into Harper Davis Field this Sunday at 11:00 p.m.