Smiling in the rain. That’s how Northwestern’s women’s lacrosse starters took the field for the national championship game Sunday against Boston College in Cary, North Carolina. Izzy Scane, Hailey Rhatigan, goalie Molly Laliberty behind her mask — all of them wore ear-to-ear grins before the thing even started.
How was a team that looked like that ever going to lose?
