SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Brittany Lines
(Pasadena, Md./Chesapeake) netted a career-high five goals
to lead McDaniel to a 15-13 victory over Swarthmore in Centennial
Conference (CC) women's lacrosse action on Saturday.
Brittany Baer (Westminster, Md./Westminster) added
four goals for the Green Terror (6-3, 2-1 CC), who scored the first
seven goals of the second half to turn a 7-6 halftime deficit into
a 13-7 lead with 12:25 to play.
Amy Vachel and Emily Evans
tallied four goals apiece to pace the Garnet (6-2, 0-2 CC), who
scored five goals in a 4-minute, 15-second span to pull within
14-13 with 1:29 to play.
Kelly Scheler (Forest Hill, Md./C. Milton Wright)
scored 1:12 into the second half to even the game at 7-all before
Lines and Bear combined for the next five tallies.
Two Baer goals 55 seconds apart gave McDaniel a 9-7 lead before
Lines sandwiched a pair of markers around a Baer free-position shot
to stretch the lead to 12-7.
Sarah Mintz (Medfield, Mass./Medfield) capped the
stretch.
Evans broke up the run with a free-position goal at the 6:52 mark
before Mintz scored again 51 seconds later.
Two Vachel goals keyed the 5-0 burst that pulled the hosts within
one but Mintz tallied just before the horn to set the final
margin.
Lines opened the scoring 56 seconds into the game before
Marissa Schaffer and Vachel gave Swarthmore a 2-1
lead with 25:37 to play in the opening half.
Two Chelsea Ferruzzi (Jenkintown, Pa./Jenkintown)
goals and single tallies from Lines and Baer accounted for a 4-1
burst that gave the Green Terror a 5-3 advantage with 9:35
showing.
Two Evans goals evened the game before Marie
Mutryn gave the Garnet a one-goal lead.
Lines and Vachel traded tallies in the final 40 seconds to keep it
a one-goal game at the break.
The Green Terror returns to action at home against Gettysburg on
Tuesday. Game time is 4 p.m.
Score by
Half
1
2
-
F
McDaniel (6-3, 2-1
CC)
6
9
-
15
Swarthmore (6-2, 0-2
CC)
7
6
-
13
Goals
Swarthmore: Amy Vachel 4, Emily Evans 4,
Marie Mutryn 2, Marissa Schaffer, Anna de Regt, Abbe Muller.
Assists
Swarthmore: Schaffer, Melissa Grigsby.
Shots: M 41, S 33.
Ground
Balls: M 14, S 23.
Goalies: M (Kristin
Menzies 30:00 – 5 saves, 7 GA;
Meg Tart 30:00 – 5
saves, 6 GA); S (Allison Grein 60:00 – 12 saves, 15 GA).
Caused Turnovers: M 6, S 7.
Turnovers: M 24, S 19.
Draw
Controls: M 18, S 11.
Free Position: M 2
of 8, S 3 of 4.
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