YORK, Pa. – Host #13 York (Pa.) scored the game's first five goals and never trailed on its way to a 16-11 win against Washington College on Saturday afternoon at Kinsley Field in a non-conference women's lacrosse game. The Spartans improved to 2-3 on the season, while the Shorewomen are now 6-2.
#13 York (Pa.) 16 Washington College 11
How It Happened
- The Spartans scored twice in six seconds to take a 2-0 lead.
Zoe Kluegel scored unassisted 70 seconds into the first quarter and six ticks later
Sydney Mentzer gave the home side a two-goal lead.
- Mentzer capped the five-goal opening run for the Spartans with 4:19 to go in the quarter.
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Piper Evans got Washington onto the board with 3:08 to go in the first on an up goal.
- York would score the final two goals of the first quarter with
Madison Kurland notching the final goal with 93 seconds left to make it 7-1 after one.
- The Shorewomen outscored the Spartans, 4-3, in the second quarter to cut the lead to 10-5 at halftime with
Tobin Chambers netting a tally with three seconds to go to round out the second quarter scoring.
- WC would score the first two goals of the third to reduce the deficit to 10-7 with 9:03 remaining on an
Ashley Devlin goal from
Abby Laubach.
- That's as close as the Shorewomen would get as
Kate Walsh scored the next two for the Spartans and that would start a 6-2 run that saw York take a 16-9 lead with 4:44 to go in the fourth quarter on a
Sofie Steel score.
- Washington got the final two goals of the game to provide the final margin.
For The Shorewomen (6-2)
- Scoring: Laubach (two goals and two assists),
Anna Wilson (three goals),
Morgan Sutherland (two assists and goal), Evans (two goals)
- In Goal:
McKenna Seashole (60:00, 10 saves, 16 goals)
- Wilson (team-best four draw controls) and
Peyton Baldwin (career-high four ground balls)
- The Shorewomen had 17 turnovers.
- WC went a 16-for-21 in clears, went 0-for-5 in free position shots and 19 ground balls.
For #13 York (Pa.) (2-3)
- Scoring: Kurland and Steel (three goals and two assists), Walsh (three goals), Kluegel and Mentzer (two goals and assist),
Krista Yarusso (goal and two assists)
- In Goal:
Bella Garabo (60:00, seven saves, 11 goals)
- Mentzer (four ground balls, three caused turnovers and contest-high eight draws)
- The Spartans, who held a 36-29 advantage in shots, went 18-for-21 in clears and had 15 turnovers.
- York went 0-for-3 in free position chances and totaled 17 ground balls.
Notes
- Seashole transferred to Washington from York after last season.
- Today was the team's last non-conference game of the campaign.
Up Next
3/23 @ Ursinus – 3:00 p.m. (Centennial Conference game)
- Conference opener.
- Shorewomen won both meetings last season, including an 18-11 win in the Centennial Conference Tournament.
