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Szpila 25 SR
8
Clark University CU 6-10, 3-6
15
Winner Salve Regina SRU 4-10, 3-6
Clark University CU
6-10, 3-6
8
Final
15
Salve Regina SRU
4-10, 3-6
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Clark University CU 5 2 0 1 8
Salve Regina SRU 5 2 3 5 15

Game Recap: Women's Lacrosse |

Women's Lacrosse Falls to Salve Regina

NEWPORT, R.I. – The Clark University women's lacrosse team (6-10, 3-6 NEWMAC) traveled to Salve Regina (4-10, 3-6 NEWMAC) and were tied at halftime with the Seahawks, but were bested 15-8 on Saturday afternoon from Gaudet Field.

How it Happened
  • Senior Meghan Fogarty gave Clark an early 1-0 lead with a goal shortly after a free position attempt and after a pair of goals from Salve, fellow senior Aubrey Conners tied the contest at 2-2 with 11:09 to play in the first.
  • Conners netted her second goal of the game midway through the first and after the Seahawks tied the game, sophomore Sarah Forrester scored off a feed from Conners to give the Cougars a 4-3 lead.
  • The Seahawks tied the game again shortly after as both teams traded punches before Forrester converted a free position shot to push Clark's edge back to one at 5-4 and despite a pair of saves from senior Annie battle, Salve tied the game at 5-5.
  • Both defenses settled down early in the second as Battle tallied two more saves and after a Seahawk goal, junior Elizabeth Cacciapaglia netted a free position goal to tie the contest back up at 6-6.
  • Senior Erin Lucas found the back of the cage with a free position goal before the half as the teams entered the break in a stalemate at 7-7.
  • First-year Sydney McMonagle nearly gave Clark an early lead in the third, but saw her shot saved and after three goals from Salve, Conners fired a shot that was stopped as the Cougars trailed 10-7.
  • Salve added two more goals before Elizabeth Cacciapaglia dished out an assist to Fogarty and the senior found the back of the cage to make it a 12-8 contest.
  • Cacciapaglia, Fogarty, and first-year Paige Kemish each created chances before the end of the game that were saved as the scarlet and white fell 15-8.
Inside the Box Score
  • Clark attempted 29 shots, forced 10 turnovers, won 12 draw controls, and converted 11 clears.
  • Conners led the offense with two goals and dished out an assist.
  • Forrester and Fogarty each added two goals.
  • Cacciapaglia tallied two points, 12 won draw controls, and scooped up three ground balls.
  • Lucas led the team with seven ground balls and added a goal.
  • Battle stopped nine shots.
What's Next
The Cougars will close out the regular season on Wednesday night when they travel to Coast Guard for a NEWMAC contest beginning at 6:00 p.m.   
 
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