KUTZTOWN, PA. - Freshman
Jaclyn Frank and
Courtney Pontious scored three goals apiece as the Seton Hill University women's lacrosse team defeated Kutztown University, 11-10, in Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference action on Saturday.
// NOTABLES
• Seton Hill improves to 4-10 overall and 3-7 in the PSAC
• SHU's
Katelyn Cressman was a perfect 2-for-2 in free position shots. She also added a team-high two assists
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Hailey Jacobs grabbed 13 saves in the win
// HOW IT HAPPENED
The Griffins jumped out to a 1-0 lead, but Kutztown four out of the next five to take a 4-2 lead with 17:27 remaining in the first. Seton Hill responded with three-straight to take a 5-4 lead, but a goal in the last minute by the Golden Bears sent the game into halftime tied, 5-5.
Seton Hill started off the second half strong by outscoring Kutztown, 3-1, over the first 10 minutes of the frame to take an 8-6 lead. Kutztown battled with three-straight to take a 9-8 lead, but the Griffins ran off three of their own to regain the lead, 11-9, with 4:02 to go. Kutztown did score with 3:08 remaining, but the Griffins would win the following draw control and hold on for the win.
// UP NEXT
Seton Hill will travel to Indiana, PA to take on Indiana University on April 25th.
// FOLLOW US
Athletics.SetonHill.edu is your one-stop destination for all things SHU Athletics. The women's lacrosse team can also be followed on Twitter (@SetonHillWLax) and Instagram (@SetonHill_WLax).