Keiser: Women’s Lacrosse Scores Season High in Loss to Bobcats 18-12
Written by Lee Roggenburg on . Posted in Uncategorized.
via press release – photo via KU web site
Game Information
Score: Keiser 12, West Virginia Wesleyan 18
Records: Keiser (0-4), West Virginia Wesleyan (1-1)
Location: West Palm Beach, Fla.
Attendance: 70
Weather: 75 and breezy
Keiser Highlights
- Jordan Sullivan scored a game-high five goals in Saturday’s loss, burying five of the nine shots that she took.
- Sullivan also finished the contest with eight draw controls, while Mary Reich finished the contest with 11 saves.
- The Seahawks scored first just 1:03 into the contest when Tabetha Fike scored her second goal of the season for the early 1-0 lead.
- The Bobcats responded with two goals of their own to claim the 2-1 advantage, including a man-up goal by Hannah Antonelli with 26:23 left in the half.
- Fike evened the contest at two apiece with 25:38 remaining in the first half with her second goal of the contest.
- The two squads traded the next two baskets to keep the contest deadlocked at three apiece as Sullivan scored her first of five goals with 21:42 left in the first half.
- Antonelli provided West Virginia Wesleyan with the 5-3 advantage after scoring back-to-back goals with 12:58 left before halftime.
- Both squads scored three goals apiece to close the half as Frankie Parshall buried two into the back of the net, keeping the Seahawks within striking distance.
- The Bobcats and Seahawks split the first four goals of the second half as Sullivan and Alisa Spahic notched the two goals for the Seahawks.
- West Virginia Wesleyan scored six unanswered goals to stretch its lead from 10-8 to 16-8 with 8:45 left to play in the game.
- The Seahawks outscored the Bobcats 4-2 over the final 6:58 as Sullivan accounted for three goals during the final stretch.