RADNOR, Pa. – On a slushy Saturday, the Cabrini University women's lacrosse team was handed their second loss of the season to the visiting Stevens Ducks. The eleventh-ranked Stevens Institute of Technology remains undefeated having picked up their seventh win on the year. The Cavaliers will host two more opponents before Atlantic East Conference play, with the first matchup being Rowan University on Wednesday, March 27th.
Scoring
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Neve Murphy led Cabrini with 2 goals on the day, followed by
Cassidy Starner,
Marissa Mullan,
Olivia Little, and
Olivia Pace with 1.
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Cassidy Starner,
Olivia Little, and
Morgan McClintock each provided an assist for the Cavs.
Defensive
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Morgan McClintock earned 2 caused turnovers and 5 ground balls.
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Shea Neary had 2 draw controls, 3 ground balls, and a caused turnover.
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Caroline Gallagher caused 2 turnovers and had 2 ground balls.
-Four more Cavaliers recorded 2 ground balls and a caused turnover, including
Amelia D'Urso,
Alyssa Kolasa,
Olivia Pace, and
Neve Murphy
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Abbey Fenton had 5 saves and 2 ground balls in her second loss between the pipes.
Stevens 14, Cabrini 6
How it Happened
- The Cavaliers got on the board first with a woman-up goal midway through the opening quarter.
- Stevens responded with four goals of their own, as they'd lead 4-1 at the end of the first period.
- Cabrini netted their second and third goal of the contest, but a Ducks run gave them a 9-3 lead at halftime.
- The Cavs started the second half with three of the next four goals as they'd trail 10-6 entering the fourth quarter.
- Stevens closed the game with the final four goals to arrive at a final score of 14-6.
Cavalier Leaders
Goals: Murphy (2), Starner/Mullan/Little/Pace (1)
Assists: McClintock/Starner/Little (1)
Points: Murphy/Starner/Little (2), Mullan/Pace/McClintock (1)
Shots: Little (6), Starner/Pace (4), Murphy/McClintock (3)
Ground Balls: McClintock (5), Neary (3), Kolasa/D'Urso/Pace/Murphy/Gallagher (2)
Caused Turnovers: Gallagher/McClintock (2), Ward/Kolasa/D'Urso/Neary/Pace/Little (1)
Draw Controls: Catka (4), Neary/Little (2), D'Urso (1)
Saves: Fenton (5)
Up Next
Cabrini women's lacrosse plays Rowan University at Edith Robb Dixon Field on Wednesday, March 27 at 3:30pm.
