SALISBURY, Md. - On Sunday afternoon, the Cabrini University women's lacrosse team was bested by fifth-ranked Salisbury University, 6-23.

The Cavaliers ended their final campaign 15-5 overall, claiming the Atlantic East Conference Championship, sweeping the AEC major awards, producing eight All-Conference selections, breaking the individual point record and goal record, seeing several athletes reach triple-digit milestones, and adding an NCAA Tournament win to the program's history.

Scoring Breakdown

• Salisbury tilted the game in their favor early, opening with the first four goals.
• Cabrini cut into the deficit with a pair of scores in the middle of the first quarter. Caroline Gallagher beat the defense for an unassisted tally before Cassidy Starner scored a player-up goal helped by Alena Catka a minute later.
• The Sea Gulls put the next eight goals on the board, interrupted by a Cavalier goal. Starner assisted Catka for the second quarter score at the 11:38 mark.
• Salisbury continued to impress, notching five more goals to take a 17-3 lead into halftime.
• The Cavaliers would trade goals with the Sea Gulls in the third, as Olivia Little assisted Neve Murphy with 9:25 on the clock and Krista Geibler netted an unassisted goal a minute shy of the final quarter.
• Olivia Little, the program's all-time leader in points and goals, fittingly scored Cabrini women's lacrosse's final goal. She was assisted by Marissa Mullan, as the Cavaliers put their sixth tally on the board.
• Salisbury advanced to the third round of the tournament, taking the game by a final score of 23-6.

Cavalier Leaders
Goals: Little/Starner/Catka/Geibler/Murphy/Gallagher (1)
Assists: Little/Starner/Catka/Mullan (1)
Points: Little/Starner/Catka (2)
Shots: Little (9), Gallagher/McClintock/Pace (3)
Ground Balls: McClintock/Gallagher (3), Ward (2)
Caused Turnovers: McClintock (4), Neary (2)
Draw Controls: McClintock/Little (4), Neary (3)
Saves: Fenton (4), Miller (1)

Team Stats

• Salisbury outshot Cabrini 39-23 on the afternoon. Of those, Salisbury made 6 saves to Cabrini's 5.
• The Cavaliers committed 18 turnovers while the Sea Gulls had 14.
• Both sides failed 5 clear attempts, as Cabrini was 9 for 14 and Salisbury was 16 for 21.
• The Sea Gulls brought in 23 ground balls to the Cavs' 11.
• Cabrini won 14 of a possible 31 draw controls.
• Cabrini scored on 1 of 3 free position attempts, as Salisbury converted on 2 of 3 tries.