Waterville, ME – A big first half from the Husson University Eagles led them past Women's Lacrosse by a score of 5-16. This matchup served as Women's Lacrosse's Senior Night, where they honored all graduating seniors.
Thomas College: Overall (2-11), NAC (1-5)
Husson University: Overall (6-7), NAC (5-1)
How it Happened:
- The Eagles got off to a hot start, scoring three goals in a span of three minutes to start the game.
- The Terriers had no answer, as the Eagles took an 8-0 lead into the second quarter.
- Mary LaRochelle opened up the second quarter with an unassisted goal to make it 1-8.
- The Eagles responded with five unanswered goals to make it 13-1 at halftime.
- The Terriers played much better overall in the second half, and Bristol Sine came up with some huge saves down the stretch.
- Six minutes into the third quarter, Sage Brown found LaRochelle, who scored to make it 2-13.
- Emily Wallingford would score late in the third quarter, and the Eagles held a comfortable 13-3 lead going into the fourth.
- The Terriers shut the Eagles down in the third, not allowing a single goal in the 15-minute span.
- The fourth quarter was largely back-and-forth, with Brown assisting Samantha Snow two minutes in to make it 4-13.
- The Eagles responded with three unanswered goals, but Mara Gentry would close out the scoring with a minute left.
- The final score was 5-16 in what was likely the final meeting between these teams this season.
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What's Next:
- Women's Lacrosse will look to bounce back as they travel to take on the University of Maine Farmington on April 27th, 2024. Game time is to be determined.