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 2
nd half run, the Griffins lost 10-8 and now have an overall record of 3-1 and 0-1 in PSAC.
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The Griffin's were first on the board 1:22 into the game,
Charlotte Cunningham assisted to
Christine Palmeri who finishes her 9
th goal of the season. Followed by two more IUP goals,
Charlotte Cunningham scored to tie the game at 2 at 19:05. Â 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'Â scoring for the half. Two more IUP goals will end the scoring in the half. Halftime score read 7-3 in favor of IUP.
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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 2
nd 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.
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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.