Hayley Bartlett tied a school single-game record with eight points and Madison Malone equaled the program mark with five assists as Tusculum College defeated North Greenville University 19-3 in non-conference Women's lacrosse action Thursday afternoon at Pioneer Field.

Bartlett had four goals and four assists to match the record of eight points set by Kelsey Crow and Cheyenne Bray against Chowan on Feb. 28, 2015 while Malone equaled the mark of five assists set by Bray last season and equaled two other times, including once by Malone.

The Pioneers (6-1) had two six-goal runs and a seven-goal run and finished the game with a 36-11 advantage in shots over the Crusaders (4-4). Savannah Elliott added three goals and three assists while Bray had three goals for Tusculum, which led 8-2 at halftime before outscoring North Greenville 11-1 in the second half.

Tusculum scored the first goal of the match just 42 seconds into the first half as Rachel Holmes tallied from Claire Stanton, then Bray and Bartlett hooked up for a pair of goals less than two minutes apart for a 3-0 Tusculum lead. The Pioneers built the lead to 6-0 on goals by Calyn Kelly, Elliott and Malone before the Crusaders got on the board on goals from Sarah Smith and Natalie Dufresne. Erin Sims scored with six seconds left in the half to give the Pioneers a six-goal lead at the half.

In the second half, the Pioneers scored four times in the first three minutes as Bray, Bartlett, Malone and Brooke Hardy found the back of the net. Monica Colwell scored with 24:47 left to bring the Crusaders within 12-3, but the Pioneers put the game away with seven straight goals. Bartlett had three goals and two assists during the run while Elliott had two goals and an assist and Bartlett added an assist.

Crow finished with a pair of goals for the Pioneers, with Sims adding two goals and an assist. Kelly had a goal and an assist along with Holmes, with Stanton adding a pair of assists. Tusculum put 30 of its 36 shot attempts on net, while the Pioneer defense limited the Crusaders to eight shots on goal in the game.

On defense, Malone had seven draw controls and three ground balls for the Pioneers, while Christen Craig and Bray had three ground balls apiece. Sierra Haas led Tusculum with two caused turnovers and also had two ground balls, while Hardy, Bray and Kelly each had a pair of draw controls. As a team, Tusculum finished with 19 draw controls to five for North Greenville.

Colwell was the leader on ground balls for North Greenville with seven, and she also had a game-high five caused turnovers. Emily Colson had three draw controls for the Crusaders, with three ground balls credited to Candace Petit.

Tusculum's Brooke Wagner played all 60 minutes in goal and made five saves for the Pioneers, while Sydney Taylor played just over 57 minutes and had 11 saves for the Crusaders.

The Pioneers return home Saturday to host Newberry in a South Atlantic Conference game beginning at 12 noon at Pioneer Field. Last year, Tusculum went to Newberry and earned a 15-7 victory during the team's inaugural season.