WORCESTER, Mass. - The Saint Michael's College women's lacrosse team lost to Assumption University, 16-5, on Saturday during Northeast-10 Conference action in Brian Kelly Stadium.
 
RECORDS

• Saint Michael's (3-9, 0-6 NE10), Assumption (3-6, 2-3 NE10)

SAINT MICHAEL'S LEADERS

• Junior Sophia Lynch (West Hartford, Conn./Conard), 2 goals, 4 draw controls
• Sophomore Ginnie Hamilton (Middletown, R.I./Middletown), 2 goals, 3 draw controls, 2 ground balls
• Sophomore Audrey Conover (West Newbury, Mass./Pentucket Regional), 1 goal, 4 ground balls, 4 caused turnovers
• Junior Abbie Whitley (Londonderry, N.H./Londonderry), 4 ground balls, 4 caused turnovers
• Junior Ellie Drinkwater (North Kingstown, R.I./North Kingstown), 4 ground balls
• Sophomore Maddie Nutter (Los Angeles, Calif./Royal/Davis & Elkins), 7 saves, 2 ground balls in 45 minutes, loss

OPPONENT LEADERS

• Senior Molly Weiand, 3 goals, 3 assists
• Senior Katelynn Johnson, 4 goals
• Senior Healey Torres, 9 saves in 45 minutes, win

GAME FACTS

• Whitley moved into sixth in program history with 58 career caused turnovers, and her 26 this season are good for eighth place.

THE ACTION

• Johnston potted a hat trick while helping Assumption score the game's opening seven goals by 11:05 of the second quarter.
• Lynch and Conover struck 1:09 apart before Hamilton's goal at 3:18 cut the deficit to 7-3.
• The Greyhounds pulled away on the strength of a 9-1 run that stretched into the fourth quarter. Lynch tallied in that time before Hamilton banked a shot off of the goalkeeper with 27 seconds left in the contest.

NEXT SAINT MICHAEL'S GAME

• Next Saturday at No. 8 Pace University, 12 p.m.
• The Setters' national ranking is according to the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA).