Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content
Lily Iler
17
Winner Trinity (Conn.) TRIN 6-3
7
Franklin & Marshall F&M 2-7
Winner
Trinity (Conn.) TRIN
6-3
17
Final
7
Franklin & Marshall F&M
2-7
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Trinity (Conn.) TRIN 1 5 6 5 17
Franklin & Marshall F&M 3 2 0 2 7

Game Recap: Women's Lacrosse | | Chris Kendrick

Women's Lacrosse Powers Past Franklin & Marshall, 17-7

LANCASTER, Pa. – The Trinity College Women's Lacrosse team overcame a first quarter deficit to defeat host Franklin and Marshall College, 17-7, in a non-conference clash at Shadek Stadium Saturday afternoon. The Bantams rise to 6-3 on the season, while the Diplomats move to 2-7 overall.
 
What Happened:
  • With less than six minutes left in the first quarter, the Bantams evened the score at 1-1 behind a tally from Kelsey Restivo. The Diplomats added a pair of goals in the final three minutes of the frame to take a 3-1 lead.
  • The Bantams evened the score in the opening minutes of the second on back-to-back man-advantage goals from Grace Denious and Alex Lesko to knot the game at 3-3. Following a Franklin and Marshall tally, Trinity used strikes from Charlotte Troy and Ivy Armentrout to grab a 5-4 edge.
  • After the Diplomates tied the game with less than two minutes in the half, Restivo potted her second of the game with 14 seconds on the clock to give Trinity the 6-5 advantage at the half.
  • The Bantams pulled away with six unanswered goals, beginning with a tally from Armentrout less than a minute to the third. Lily Acerra followed with two man-advantage goal, along with strikes from Restivo, Troy and Maggie Slimbaugh to propel the Bantams to a 12-5 lead.
  • Acerra added a pair of fourth quarter goals with markers from Restivo, Lesko and Sarah Marvin to send Trinity to the 17-7 victory.
 
Inside the Boxscore:
  • The Bantams racked up a game-high 24 shots with a game-high 17 shots on goal, while the Diplomats posted 12 shots with nine on goal.
  • Ground Balls: Trinity 24, F&M 22
  • Turnovers: Trinity 21, F&M 24
  • Clears: Trinity 20-22, F&M 14-19
  • Draw Controls: Trinity 17, F&M 9
  • Free-Position Shots: Trinity 5-5, F&M 1-3
  • Saves: F&M 5, Trinity 3
  • Restivo led the Bantams attacking, matching a career-high of seven points with four goals and three assists.
  • Acerra posted career-highs in points (6), goals (4) and assists (2), while Denious added four points with a goal and three assists.
  • Troy, Armentrout and Lesko chipped in two goals each, Erin Hazard registered game-highs in ground balls (5) and caused turnovers (4), and Kaeley Zito notched a game-high seven draw controls.
  • Alison MacDougall (6-3) recorded the win with three saves in 60 minutes of action.
 
Up Next:
  • The Bantams will look to collect their third straight win when they host Connecticut College (2-5, 0-4 NESCAC) in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) action at Robin L. Sheppard Field on Wednesday, April 1 at 6:00 p.m.
  • Trinity has won 16 of 17 meetings with the Camels, dating back to 2008.
Print Friendly Version