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IUP Breaks 3 Game Win Streak

Box Score Greensburg, Pa- The Seton Hill Women's Lacrosse team's three game winning streak is broken in a loss to Indiana University of Pennsylvania (1-1) on Tuesday afternoon. Despite a late 2nd half run, the Griffins lost 10-8 and now have an overall record of 3-1 and 0-1 in PSAC.
 
The Griffin's were first on the board 1:22 into the game, Charlotte Cunningham assisted to Christine Palmeri who finishes her 9th goal of the season. Followed by two more IUP goals, Charlotte Cunningham scored to tie the game at 2 at 19:05.  IUP scored 3 consecutive goals in 8:21 that would undo the Griffins for the rest of the game. Emily Fagan scores at 7:13 to finish the Griffins' scoring for the half. Two more IUP goals will end the scoring in the half. Halftime score read 7-3 in favor of IUP.
 
This time IUP opens the half scoring at 27:11 to make the score 8-3. Emma Simmers drove down the alley to score an unassisted goal at 26:58 but IUP anwsers with thier own 2 goals to gain the largest lead of the game, score 10-4.

Emma Simmers scores unassisted on a free shot attempt at 23:42 to make the score 5-10 and the Griffins start to gain some momentum late 2nd half. Christine pulls together a great individual effort and scores at 19:36. Two more goals by Rachel Hilbert assisted by Emma Simmers and Morgan Cain assisted by Christine Palmeri will cut down the IUP lead within two with 6 minutes left in the game. The Griffins defense played great down the stretch but a few unfortunate shots could not find the cage late in the game. Despite a late comeback, the Griffins will drop their first conference game 10-8.
 
Seton Hill out shot their opponent 20-19 and shots on cage are tied at 17. Seton Hill won the draw control battle 12-8.

The Griffins will stay home in a non-conference game against Tiffin University on Sunday, March 16. Game time is at 1pm. Seton Hill won 19-4 in their previous match-up against Tiffin University in 2010.
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