Box Score West Chester, PA- The Seton Hill women's lacrosse team drops to 8-4 overall after loosing to West Chester University 9-7 on Saturday afternoon. The Griffins fall to a 5-3 record in PSAC play.
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Seton Hill found themself in a hole in the first five minutes of Play. West Chester scored three goals to start off the game. Pontious started off the scoring for the Griffins at 24:11. Seton Hill and West Chester traded goals for the remainder of the first. West Chester led 7-3 after one half.
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Seton Hill won the second half scoring 4-2, scoring four goals on only six second half shots. Despite the four-goal scoring run in the middle of the second half the Griffins fell short. The Griffins lost to the Golden Rams by final score of 9-7.
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Emily Fagan led the Griffins with 3 goals on 3 shots.
Keagan Pontious scored 2 goals and added 3 groundballs.
Christine Palmeri and
Emma Simmers each went 1-1 on the afternoon.
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Goalkeeper,
Meghan Hollar played the entire 60:00 minutes and recorded 10 saves and 9 goals against while facing 24 shots.
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Seton Hill lost the groundball battle 20-10 and was out shot by West Chester 24-10. Seton Hill scored 2-of-5 attempts on free position shots.
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Griffin Scoring Summary:Goals: Emily Fagan (3);
Keagan Pontious (2);
Christine Palmeri (1);
Emma Simmers (1)
Assists: Christine Palmeri (1);
Savannah Monroe (1);
Renee Kania (1);
Emma Simmers (1)
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Seton Hill will return home on Tuesday, April 14 to play Bloomsburg University. The game time is set for 4:00 pm at Dick's Sporting Goods Field.
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