LC Women’s Lacrosse Defeats Averett 15-10

Women's Lacrosse

Five Hornets Honored on All-ODAC Women’s Lax Team - Amanda Hutchins Scores GW Goal in Overtime as Roanoke Women’s Lax Defeats LC 15-14 - Greensboro Women’s Lax Defeats LC 18-12 - Caitlin Green Scores Four as LC Lax Defeats Sweet Briar 14-7 - Washington & Lee Women’s Lacrosse Defeats LC 21-7 - Lynchburg Women’s Lacrosse Rallies to Beat Roanoke 11-8 - Randolph-Macon Women’s Lacrosse Defeats LC 13-6 - LC Lax Defeats Hollins 19-1 - Virginia Wesleyan Defeats LC Women’s Lax 13-9 - Rahl Scores Four as LC Women Defeat Bridgewater 18-7 - LC Women’s Lacrosse Defeats CNU 11-8 - LC Women’s Lacrosse Defeats Averett 15-10 - LC Women’s Lacrosse Upends Guilford 11-7 - Lynchburg Women Fall to Oneonta 17-6 - Washington and Lee Picked as Favorite in 2006 ODAC Women’s Lax Poll - Lynchburg’s Nichole Johnson Named Second-Team All-State

For immediate release – 3/16/2006 - #241

LC Women’s Lacrosse Defeats Averett 15-10

LYNCHBURG, VA – Eleven different Hornets found the back of the net Thursday as the Lynchburg College women’s lacrosse team defeated Averett University 15-10 in non-conference play.

The Hornets led 8-2 at the break before the Cougars started a comeback. AU scored eight of the second half’s first 12 goals to cut the Lynchburg advantage to 12-10, but LC rallied to post the last three scores.

Nichole Locher (Yorktown Heights, NY/Yorktown) and Marissa Wilson (Friendship, MD/Calverton School) each had two goals and an assist, while Kaitlyn Johnston (Herndon, VA/Herndon) and Deana Welsch (Yorktown Heights, NY/Yorktown) had two goals. Kelly Vornadore (Springfield, VA/Bishop Ireton) and Allison Vezzetti (Bel Air, MD/C. Milton Wright) each had a goal and an assist.

Darcie Jones had five scores for Averett (5-2) and Vanessa Jordan posted three. Kaylee Black had two goals and an assist – and Dawn Sheets made 13 stops.

Lynchburg (2-1) travels to Christopher Newport University Sunday for a non-conference match-up at 1 p.m.

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