
For immediate release - 4/4/2009 - #291
Stevenson Defeats LC Women's Lax 18-5
STEVENSON, MD - The Stevenson University women's lacrosse team scored the last 16 goals of the game to score an 18-5 victory over Lynchburg College Saturday afternoon.
The Hornets led 5-2 in the first 14 minutes of play, with all five goals coming from different scorers. Deana Welsch (Yorktown Heights, NY/Yorktown), Berry Morse (South Hamilton, MA/Brooks School), Patty Sheahan (Lutherville, MD/St. Timothy's), Katie Ollice (West Chester, PA/West Chester) and Lindsay Gengras (Avon, CT/Avon) each scored for LC and Lesley Buckingham (Herndon, VA/Herndon) assisted on Morse's goal.
The Mustangs responded with netted six tallies to take an 8-5 lead at halftime and scored 10 un-answered second-half goals. Megan Weiss had six goals for the Mustangs (6-5) while Lauren Zegowitz tallied two goals and four assists. SU out-shot Lynchburg 37-17 and corralled 14 of the game's 25 draw controls.
The Hornets (5-6) travel to Guilford College for an Old Dominion Athletic Conference match Wednesday at 6:30 p.m.
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