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SAINT
MICHAEL’S WOMEN SNAP FOUR-GAME LOSING SKID
Purple Knights Double-Up Bentley, 8-4
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
April 6, 2002
Contact: Angela Aja
COLCHESTER, VT –
Junior Amanda Lohin (Wellesley, Mass.) scored four goals and
added a pair of assists to lead the Saint Michael’s College women’s
lacrosse team to an 8-4 victory over Northeast-10 Conference rival
Bentley College at Doc Jacobs field today.
With the victory, the
Purple Knights halt a four-game losing skid and improve to 2-0 in the
NE-10 and 3-4 overall. The Falcons drop to 1-2 with the loss.
SMC jumped out to a 4-0
lead as Lohin scored back-to-back goals to put the Purple Knights on the
board, and freshman Alexa Huckins-Noss (Calais, Vt.) followed
with consecutive tallies. The
home team took a 6-2 lead into intermission.
Saint Michael’s fired
off two quick goals in the first three and a half minutes of the second
half and then turned its attention to defense as Bentley managed only
two more goals in the final 11 minutes of the game. Senior Lauren
Ferraro (Amherst, N.H.) led the visitors with her two goals and one
assist.
Freshman Jess
Anderson (Springfield, Vt.) tallied eight saves for SMC, while Monica
Rose (Westfield, Mass.) stopped 10 shots for Bentley.
The Purple Knights
travels to Saint Anselm on Tuesday, while the Falcons host Stonehill.
Scoring Summary
Bentley (1-2, 1-1
NE-10)
2
2
--4
Saint Michael’s (3-4, 2-0)
6
2
--8
Bentley Scoring:
Ferraro 2-1, Kelly Crowley 1-1, Shandra Bacher 1-0.
Saint Michael’s
Scoring: Lohin 4-2; Huckins-Noss 2-0; Katie Henry 2-1, Katie
Hallisey 0-1; Lauren Piekarski 0-1.
Shots
Ground Balls
SMC – 18
SMC - 27
Bentley – 13
Bentley - 31
Saves
SMC – Jess Anderson: 8 saves, 4 goals
BC – Monica Rose: 10 saves, 8 goals
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