St. Joe's Falls to UNE in Opener, 22-5

PORTLAND, ME - The Saint Joseph's College Women's Lacrosse team played the program's first game on Tuesday afternoon against in-state opponent University of New England and lost, 22-5. FY Alyssa Marchant (Wakefield, MA) scored four goals and FY Sarah Hale (Berwick, ME) also tallied a goal in the loss.

Marchant scored the first goal in St. Joe's women's lacrosse history at the 12:36 mark of the first half to make the score 6-1, UNE.

Sophomore midfielder Heidi Stucki (Oakland, ME) collected 6 groundballs and sophomore goalkeeper Jackie Zaccardo (Reading, MA) made 4 saves for St. Joe's.

JR Kaitlyn Hall (West Lebanon, NH) and SR Ashley MacDonald (Billerica, MA) each scored five goals to lead the University of New England.

St. Joe's will travel to Worcester, MA on Monday 3/24 to play Becker College. The game begins at 3:30 PM.