Women's Lacrosse

Saint Joseph’s Tops Holy Family, 11-3

Saint Joseph’s Tops Holy Family, 11-3

Game Leaders

Holy Family
G: 3 Players (#17, #21, #25) - 1
A: Rianna Shields - 1
Sv: Olivia Kueny - 9
GB: Payton Pugh - 6
Saint Joseph's (Me.)
G: 2 Players (#5, #8) - 3
A: Bridget Collins - 2
Sv: Alexis Eldridge - 4
GB: Madison Scott - 9

Team Stats

Saint Joseph's (Me.)
Holy Family

Shots

25
16

Ground Balls

32
26

Saves

7
9

Clears

19-28
14-20

Turnovers

28
32

Draw Controls

8
9

Free Position Shots

1-2
0-4
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Posted: Mar 13, 2024

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – Saint Joseph's College (4-2) defeated Holy Family University (0-6), 11-3, in a non-conference women's lacrosse contest on Wednesday afternoon.

HOW IT HAPPENED:

Holy Family held a 3-1 lead after the first quarter, but Saint Joseph's scored all three of the second stanza goals as part of a 10-0 run to close out the road contest with an 11-3 victory.

TEAM STATS:

The Monks held the lead in shots (25-16), shots on goal (20-10), ground balls (32-26), and caused turnovers (25-21) while Holy Family posted a 9-8 edge in draw controls on the afternoon.

THE KEEPERS:

SJC sophomore starter Alexis Eldridge (Effingham, N.H.) earned the win after giving up three goals with four saves in the first half and junior Morgan Wright (Chelmsford, Mass.) pitched a shutout in the second half with three saves.

Holy Family netminder Olivia Kueny allowed 11 goals and made nine saves in a complete game effort.

LEADERS – SAINT JOSEPH'S:

  • Junior Mackenzie Siebert (Naples, Maine) scored three goals with an assist and two draw controls
  • Freshman Taylor Dumond (Minisink, N.Y.) netted three goals on five shots
  • Sophomore Sophia Burton (Westtown, N.Y.) added two goals on as many shots
  • Sophomore Celia Melanson (Waterford, Maine) scored twice with a pair of caused turnovers
  • Senior Madison Scott (Cumberland, Maine) broke the Monks' single game caused turnovers record with eight and added nine ground balls
  • Senior Bridget Collins (Milford, Conn.) scored a goal with two assists
  • Senior Carson Battaglia (Gorham, Maine) added an assist, four ground balls, four draw controls, and three caused turnovers

LEADERS – HOLY FAMILY:

  • Payton Pugh scored a goal with six ground balls and 10 caused turnovers
  • Rianna Shields added a goal and an assist with three ground balls
  • Tori Wolstenholme scored and posted three ground balls, three draw controls, and three caused turnovers

NEXT!

The Monks will play at Manhattanville tomorrow at 4:00 PM.

 

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Founded in 1912 by the Sisters of Mercy in Portland, Maine, Saint Joseph’s College is Maine’s Catholic liberal arts college in the Mercy tradition. We are inclusive of all faiths, including no faith. The 474-acre campus, located on the shore of Sebago Lake in Standish, Maine offers more than 40 undergraduate programs and a Division III athletic program to a population of approximately 1,000 on-campus students. A pioneer of distance education since the 1970s, the College also provides online certificates and undergraduate and graduate degrees for thousands more working adults who reside in more than 20 other countries. In 2015 the College was selected by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching to receive its Community Engagement Classification, highlighting the College’s focus on community service throughout its mission and daily interactions within local, regional, and global communities. In 2018, Princeton Review recognized SJC as one of its “Green Colleges” for its sustainability initiatives. Learn more at www.sjcme.edu.

 

 

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