No. 10 Stonehill Flies Past FPC, 16-1

Senior Janel Sullivan's goal just under four minutes into the match gave FP a quick 1-0 lead over #10 Stonehill.

WINCHENDON, Mass. (April 3, 2002) - Stonehill College, ranked No. 10 in this week's IWLCA/Brine Division II poll, got hattricks from three different players as it cruised to a 16-1 win over Franklin Pierce University
in Northeast-10 Conference women's lacrosse action at the Winchendon School this afternoon.

Franklin Pierce netted the first goal of the match as senior Janel Sullivan (Newfield, Maine/Bonny Eagle) scored off an assist from classmate Irene Smith (Kingston, N.Y./Onteora) just 3:51 into the match.

However, Stonehill senior Amy Bartlett got the equalizer just under two minutes later off a feed from freshman Caitlin Clements. Clements then put the Chieftains up for good at the 8:49 mark, assisted by sophomore Amanda Stubbs, as they went on to build a 10-1 lead by halftime.

Junior Katie Lambert, freshman Collette Carpenter and Bartlett all netted three goals and Bartlett dished one assist to lead the Stonehill attack. Stubbs chipped in two goals and two assists, while senior Dorie Kiska added two goals and an assist.

FP
sophomore goalkeeper Ashley Simpson (Ridgefield, Conn./Ridgefield) made 20 saves in net.

FP
(0-3, 0-3 NE-10) returns to action on Saturday when it travels to Worcester, Mass., to face Assumption College at 1 p.m. Stonehill (5-3, 4-0 NE-10) hosts Merrimack College on Friday.

Stonehill (5-3, 4-0 NE-10)	10	6	-	16
FP (0-3, 0-3 NE-10)	1	0	-	1

Goals:
STO: Amy Bartlett (3), Katie Lambert (3), Collette Carpenter (3), Amanda Stubbs (2), Dorie Kiska (2), Caitlin Clements, Katie Anderson, Colby Confer; FPC: Janel Sullivan.

Assists:
STO: Stubbs (2), Clements, Kiska, Bartlett; FPC: Irene Smith.

Saves:
STO: Carissa Medeiros 4 (60 minutes)
FPC: Ashley Simpson 20 (60 minutes).