Lady Warriors Too Much for Wilkes
Lycoming Hosts Playoff Game on Tuesday 

WILKES-BARRE, Pa.—Lycoming’s women’s lacrosse team (13-2, 8-2) defeated Wilkes (0-15, 0-10) on Saturday afternoon by a score of 18-6. On Tuesday, May 1 the Lady Warriors will host a first round playoff game at Shangraw Athletic Complex.

Junior Megan Wallenhorst (Rochester, NY) was up to her old tricks to start Saturday’s game. Wallenhorst landed three goals in the game’s first seven minutes. Two were assisted by junior Heather Suit (Annapolis, MD) and one by freshman Megan McIntyre (Baltimore, MD).

Lycoming never looked back and led 9-3 at halftime. The teams matched that score in the second half and Lycoming went home with a 12-point victory.

Ten different Lady Warriors scored before the final horn sounded. Wallenhorst netted two more goals in the second half to lead Lycoming with five. Freshman Michelle Murray (Media, PA) scored her first three goals of the season, with two coming in the second half. Freshman Jackie Calbi (Annandale, VA) scored her third and fourth goals of 2007, finishing with two goals on the day. Calbi also notched two assists for the game, as did freshman Ashley Collins (Westminster, MD).

Goalie Kristina Peacock (Webster, NY) finished her day with 11 saves and four ground balls. She is rewriting the Lycoming record book after surpassing the all-time saves mark of 419 two games ago.

The Lady Warriors are now finished with their regular season schedule. Please stay tuned to www.lycoming.edu/sports/ for an update on who Lycoming plays next Tuesday in the first round of the MAC Playoffs.