HARDEEVILLE, S.C. - The Saint Michael's College women's lacrosse team lost to Southern Connecticut State University, 17-2, during Northeast-10 Conference play on Wednesday at the Savannah (Ga.) College of Art and Design (SCAD) Athletic Complex.
RECORDS
- Saint Michael's (1-3, 0-3 NE10), Southern Connecticut State (4-2, 1-2 NE10)
SAINT MICHAEL'S LEADERS
- Junior Catie Murphy (Northboro, Mass./Brewster Academy/Wagner), 1 goal
- First-year Sophia Lynch (West Hartford, Conn./Conard), 1 goal (1st career), 3 draw controls
- Junior Darby Rich (Melrose, Mass./Tilton School), 1 assist
- Senior Hope Alto (South Boston, Mass./Ursuline Academy), 2 draw controls
- Senior Emilie Webster (New London, N.H./Kearsarge Regional), 2 caused turnovers
- Sophomore Hannah Twombly (South Portland, Maine/Pomfret School), 2 ground balls
- First-year Abbie Whitley (Londonderry, N.H./Londonderry), 2 draw controls
- Junior Hope Msumba (Grafton, Mass./Grafton), 7 saves in 30 minutes
- Sophomore Abby Cole (Liverpool, N.Y./Liverpool), 4 saves in 30 minutes of relief
OPPONENT LEADERS
- Graduate student Bayleigh Takacs, 3 goals, 3 assists
- Graduate student Karlie Rowe, 3 goals, 1 assist
- Junior Brianna Shaw, 6 draw controls
- Junior Maggie Kallinich, 3 ground balls, 3 caused turnovers
- First-year Caelan Connors, 5 saves
GAME FACTS
- The teams met at a neutral site out of region for the third time in their last six contests.
THE ACTION
- Takacs had two goals and one assist during the first quarter, when Rowe tallied a pair, as the Owls netted the game's first 16 goals.
- Lynch struck off of Rich's feed deep in the circle at 9:21 of the fourth quarter before Murphy converted an eight-meter opportunity with 4:02 remaining.
NEXT SAINT MICHAEL'S GAME
- Thursday at SCAD Savannah, 6 p.m.
- The Bees were ranked 10th in this week's NAIA national poll.
- SCAD Savannah advanced to the 2022 NAIA national semifinals.
