Southern
Connecticut Surges Past NEW
HAVEN, Conn. (April 3, 2005) – The
Franklin Pierce women’s lacrosse team suffered a 13-8 setback to
Northeast-10 Conference foe Southern Connecticut State University today
in New Haven, Conn. The Owls trailed 5-4 at the intermission, but
outscored the Ravens 9-3 in the second half en route to their first win
of the season. Freshman
Chelsea Spring (Glastonbury, Conn./Glastonbury) exploded
for ten points on six goals and four helpers to lead the Owls offensive
attack. Sophomore Allison Ahearn (Farmingville, N.Y./Sachem)
registered two goals and an assist, while classmate Amy Arruda
(New Milford, Conn./New Milford) chipped in with a pair of
markers. Despite
the loss, junior Courtney Boardman (Buxton, Maine/Bonny Eagle)
tallied four times to become the Ravens all-time leader in career goals.
She surpassed previous record-holder Jami Ladakakos with
her goal at the 14:10 mark of the second half. Now in her third season,
she has amassed a total of 130 points on 112 goals and 18 helpers, all
program records. Senior
Amanda McIntosh (Madison, N.J./Madison) recorded a pair of
goals, while juniors Kara LaSalle (Gilford, N.H./Gilford) and
Alissa Silverman (Sandwich, Mass./Sandwich) each tallied
once to round out the scoring for Franklin Pierce. Southern
Connecticut out-shot the Ravens 34-21. Senior goalkeeper Cori
Krajewski (Carmel, N.Y./Carmel) picked up the victory, as she
saved 13 shots for the Owls. Freshman Michaela Sullivan
(Arlington, Mass./Arlington) stopped 17 shots in net for the
Ravens. Franklin
Pierce (0-6, 0-2 NE-10) continues its five-game roadtrip on Wednesday,
when it visits American International College for a Northeast-10
Conference contest beginning at 3:30 p.m. Southern Connecticut (1-2,
1-1) will also be in action on Tuesday, as it hosts league foe Southern
New Hampshire University at 7:00 p.m. Southern Connecticut 13,
Franklin Pierce 8
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Pierce Scoring: Keene State
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