Clermont, Fla.  –  Senior co-captains Rachel Romanowsky (Hampstead, N.H.) and Alisen Urquhart (Reading, Conn.) scored three goals apiece to lead the Trinity College Bantams over the Union College Dutchwomen, 12-8, in women's lacrosse action this morning at the National Training Center.  Trinity, ranked No 6 in the nation, improves to 4-0 on the year, while No. 17-ranked Union falls to 1-3.  Trinity closes out their spring trip in Florida with a game against New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) rival Colby on Saturday, March 26 at 10 a.m. at the National Training Center.

Trinity and Union were tied 1-1 early in the match before the Bantams went on a 5-0 scoring run to build a 6-1 lead.  Union cut the lead to 6-3 with goals by senior captains Abby Stohler (West Hartford, Conn.) and Kristen Joyce (Longmeadow, Mass.).  Union cut the Trinity lead to 8-6 by halftime, powered by three first half scores by Joyce, who finished the game with four goals.  Romanowsky also had four assists.

Trinity distanced themselves further in the second half, outscoring Union 4-2 in the period, all of which assisted by Romanowsky.  Junior Gina Dinallo (West Hartford, Conn.) and sophomore Olivia Whitney (Danvers, Mass.) split the game in net for the Bantams.  Whitney recorded five saves in the second half.  Union junior Alexis Deeb (Albany, N.Y.) made six saves in net for the Dutchwomen.

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