WARRIOR WOMEN’S LACROSSE WINS THIRD STRAIGHT

WILLIAMSPORT, PA – The Lycoming College women’s lacrosse team traveled to Wilkes University, Sunday morning, for their third consecutive Middle Atlantic Conference contest. The Warriors also won for the third consecutive outing, defeating the Colonels 15-9. Lycoming is now 5-4 overall and 5-3 within the MAC. Wilkes falls to 0-8 and 0-7.

The Warriors used a balanced attack as Lauren Evangelist (Jr./Perkiomen, PA; Boyertown), Ashley Rowe (So./Fairfax, VA; W.T. Woodson), and Erica Likens (So./Bel Air, MD; Bel Air) each scored three goals in the game. Likens added three assists, Evangelist two, and Rowe one. Sarah Gibbons (Sr./East Hampton, CT; East Hampton), Karyn Wright (Sr./Schenectady, NY; Schenectady), and Natasha Simchak (Jr./Nesquehoning, PA; Panther Valley) each added two goals.

Laurie Rooney (Jr./Audubon, NJ; Audubon) made nine saves in goal for Lycoming.

The Warriors are at home for their next game, hosting Susquehanna University at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, April 15.

COLLEGIATE LACROSSE
Lycoming 15, Wilkes 9  

Goals:
Lycoming – Lauren Evangelist 3, Ashley Rowe 3, Erica Likens 3, Sarah Gibbons 2, Karyn Wright 2, Natasha Simchak 2
Wilkes – Melissa Quinn 2, Danielle McDonald 2, Stephanie Dluge, Sara Ciotoli, Lyndsay Asinelli, Maria Currier, Kathryn Currier

Assists:
Lycoming – Likens 3, Evangelist 2, Rowe, Gibbons, Wright
Wilkes – M. Currier, K. Currier, Kyla Campbell

Saves:
Lycoming – Laurie Rooney (60 min.) 9 saves, 9 GA
Wilkes – Cassie Malone (60 min.) 17 saves, 15 GA