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Greene 25 SPRI
18
Winner Springfield SPRINGFI 8-1, 4-0
3
Clark University CLARK UN 6-4, 1-3
Winner
Springfield SPRINGFI
8-1, 4-0
18
Final
3
Clark University CLARK UN
6-4, 1-3
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Springfield SPRINGFI 4 7 2 5 18
Clark University CLARK UN 0 0 2 1 3

Game Recap: Women's Lacrosse |

Women's Lacrosse Bested by Springfield

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Clark University women's lacrosse team (3-6, 1-3 NEWMAC) returned home for the first of a two-game homestand against Springfield (8-1, 4-0 NEWMAC) and dropped the contest 18-3 to the Pride on Saturday afternoon from Granger Field.

How it Happened
  • Senior Meghan Fogarty created a chance within the first two minutes of play that was saved by Kate Laico and graduate student Mary Greene caused a turnover.
  • After the Pride netted a goal, senior Annie Battle stopped three shots in a row before Springfield netted three straight and tallied a free position save as the Cougars trailed 4-0.
  • Springfield rattled off five goals within the first four minutes of the second quarter before senior Aubrey Conners fired a shot on target that was saved.
  • Battle recorded a save before the break and Greene caused another turnover as the Pride came led 11-0 entering the half.
  • Sophomore Sarah Forrester got Clark on the board early in the third quarter off a free position shot and junior Elizabeth Cacciapaglia nearly netted the Cougars second goal of the game, but Lindsay Hillemeir tallied a save,
  • Cacciapaglia found a cutting Forrester for the Cougars second goal with 2:21 to go in the third and Fogarty saw a shot saved before the end of the period as Clark trailed 13-2 entering the fourth.
  • Greene netted a free position goal early in the fourth quarter for Clark's final goal of the afternoon as the Pride prevailed 18-3.
Inside the Box Score
  • Clark attempted 12 shots, forced 15 turnovers, scooped up 16 ground balls, won five draw controls, and converted 15 clears.
  • Battle tallied seven saves and scooped up two ground balls.
  • Forrester led the offense with two goals, including a free position goal.
  • Greene netted a goal off a free position, caused three turnovers, and scooped up three ground balls.
  • Cacciapaglia tallied an assist, three draw controls, and caused a turnover.
What's Next
Clark will be back in action on Wednesday night when they welcome Babson to Granger for a NEWMAC contest beginning at 7:00 p.m.
 
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