April 7, 2021
Greyhounds Come Up Short in Landmark Conference Road Match at Scranton
SCRANTON, Pa. --- The Moravian College women’s lacrosse fell behind early in a Landmark Conference match at The University of Scranton, and the Greyhounds attempt to rally came up short in a 14-7 setback.
Moravian University
3-3, 3-3
7
The University of Scranton
4-1, 4-1
14
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
3 | 4 | 7 |
|
|
9 | 5 | 14 |
Team Stats
Game Leaders
The University of Scranton
G:
2 Players
(#4,
#22)
- 3
A:
Tara Kotten
- 2
Sv:
Lauren Devlin
- 11
GB:
Emily Schum
- 4
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Moravian University | The University of Scranton |
|---|---|---|
| Shots | 25 | 37 |
| Ground Balls | 17 | 13 |
| Saves | 17 | 11 |
| Clears | 12-16 | 13-16 |
| Turnovers | 20 | 17 |
| Draw Controls | 11 | 12 |
| Free Position Shots | 2-10 | 2-7 |
SCRANTON, Pa. --- The Moravian College women's lacrosse fell behind early in a Landmark Conference match at The University of Scranton, and the Greyhounds attempt to rally came up short in a 14-7 setback.
How It Happened
- Scranton scored the first goal of the contest just 1:38 into action while sophomore attack Megan Donnelly knotted the score a minute and a half later with the Hounds' first goal. The Royals then ran off seven straight goals to take an 8-1 lead. Senior midfielder Meaghan McMullan scored twice for Moravian before Scranton netted one more goal to head to the intermission with a 9-3 advantage
- Junior attack Eliza Fantazzi opened the second half with a goal for the Blue and Grey but the Royals countered with five of the next six goals. Moravian finished the scoring with two tallies in the final 10:06 but was unable to close the gap
Inside the Numbers
- McMullan led the Greyhounds with two goals and two assists to go with four draw controls and a pair of caused turnovers
- Fantazzi netted two goals while Donnelly, junior midfielder Lindsey Strohl and freshman attack Lexi Robinson each scored once, and senior attack Breanna Federico had two assists
- Strohl also had four draw controls while sophomore goalie Rylee Soltis tied her career-high with 17 saves in 47 minutes of action, and she had a team-high three ground balls. Sophomore Brelyn Friedman made the start in goal for the Hounds
Up Next for the Greyhounds
- Friday, April 9 vs. No. 4 Salisbury University, 5:00 p.m.
- Wednesday, April 14 at Elizabethtown College, 4:00 p.m.
