April 21, 2007

Castleton, VT-The Castleton Spartans women’s lacrosse team trailed Worcester State 3-2 early on in the first half, but they would get no closer as the Lancers pulled away for a 15-5 victory. Five Lancers scored on the afternoon, each netting at least two goals.

Ann Clark and Shannon Feeley each scored four goals in leading the Lancers to victory. Clark also added two assists to add to her offensive totals of 60 goals and 25 assists in 12 games. Megan Rosborough, Abby Cosenza, and Brittany Jamieson also found the back of the net for the Lancers. Castleton received offensive contributions from Nicole Bouchard, Katelyn Greene, and Nicole Adams. Bouchard and Greene helped keep the game close as Wrocester State held an 8-3 halftime lead.

The Lancers came out firing in the second half, recording 3 straight goals to put the game out of reach from the Spartans. Lyndsey Nunes finished the afternoon with seven saves for Worcester State as she improved her individual record to 9-3. Francesca Mazzola had nine saves for the Spartans.

Castleton dropped their second consecutive game to fall to 4-4 overall and 3-2 in NEWLA games. The Spartans finish the weekend at home against NEWLA opponent Thomas for a 1pm start. Worcester State improves to 9-3 overall with a NEWLA record of 6-1, good enough for second in the conference. The Lancers return to action Tuesday April 24 when they host Framingham State at 7:00 pm.

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