Boxscore
SELINSGROVE, Pa. -- Freshman attack Phoebe Nicholls
(Princeton, N.J./Rutgers Prep) scored a game-high four
goals and assisted on another to lead Susquehanna University to a
16–2 non-conference women's lacrosse victory over visiting
King's College (Pa.) at Sassafras Fields on March 31.
Nicholls has scored four goals in each of the
last two games and at least three in the last three, while
Susquehanna (6-4 overall) has scored at least 16 goals in each of
its last four games while building a five-game winning streak.
SU dominated King's (0-7 overall) in this game by holding a
36-17 advantage in shots and 13-7 edge in draw controls.
The Crusaders led from start to finish, scoring the first 11
goals while leading at halftime, 10-0. The entire SU roster made an
appearance.
Nicholls fired a game-high 10 shots and got a
game-high eight of them on goal. Sophomore attacks Ally
Bauer (Kinnelon,
N.J./Kinnelon) and Erin Dyer
(West Caldwell, N.J./James Caldwell) each scored three
times for Susquehanna. Bauer also collected a
game-high three draw controls.
Six Crusaders scored one goal each, including (in order)
sophomore midfielder Caroline Sisson
(Baltimore, Md./McDonogh), junior
midfielder Sarah Wright (Princeton, N.J./Princeton
HS), freshman midfielders Lindsey Derstine
(Coopersburg, Pa./Southern Lehigh) and Emily Walsh
(Ringwood, N.J./DePaul Catholic), freshman attack
Alicia Large (Auburn, Maine/Edward Little) and
junior attack Janey Arronson (Bryn Mawr,
Pa./Harriton).
Derstine assisted on
Arronson's goal, and fellow junior attack
Kirsten Detwiler (Montchanin, Del./Wilmington
Friends) assisted on Nicholls' first.
Freshman Emily Stankaitis (Honeoye
Falls, N.Y./Honeoye Falls-Lima) earned
the win in goal by making 12 saves in all 60 minutes.
Stankaitis and freshman defender
Ainsley Rossitto (Rocky Hill,
Conn./Kingswood-Oxford) tied for the team-high with five
ground balls apiece. Walsh,
Rossitto and sophomore midfielder Marra
Landino (Brownsville, Vt./Kimball Union Academy) each tied
for the game-high with two caused turnovers. Walsh
added four ground balls.
Next Game: Wednesday, April 7, at Neumann
(non-conference game), 7 p.m.
