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Aston, Pa. - The Holy Family University women's lacrosse team dropped a non-conference contest to nationally ranked LIU Post by the score of 22-2 on Saturday afternoon on the campus of Neumann University.Â
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Holy Family is now 1-3 overall this season, while No. 1 LIU Post, improves to 6-0 with the victory.
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LIU Post scored six unanswered goals after Holy Family tied the game at 1-1 at the 20:19 mark of the first half to propel the Pioneers to a 12 points halftime advantage.Â
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The Pioneers scored 14 goals in the half off 19 shots to take a 14-2 halftime advantage. Senior Jackie Sileo totaled a game-high 13 points after scoring five goals and dishing out eight assists. Fellow classmate Morgan Chiarenza finished with five points (3G/2A), while redshirt sophomore Alexis Newman and freshman Stefani Vagelatos totaled three points apiece (2G/1A). Junior Kali Maxwell finished the game with a game-high nine draw controls a caused a pair of turnovers.
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LIU Post went on to outscore the Tigers, 8-0, in the second half.
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Junior
Brianna Lancetta (Marlton, N.J./Bishop Eustace) and sophomore
Paige Settar (Mullica Hill, N.J./Clearview Regional) each scored for the Tigers. Junior
Sarah Kelly (Washington Twp., N.J./Washington Twp.) led the team with three draw controls. On the defensive end, junior
Kimber Kisselback (Langhorne, Pa./Neshaminy) finished with three groud balls and caused a turnover.Â
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Sophomore
Grace Deckert (Jarrettsville, Md./Fallston) made eight saves in net for the Tigers, while senior Katie Hannan made five stops in net for the Pioneers.
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Holy Family is back in action on Tuesday, March 18 as the Tigers travel to face Wilmington University in a CACC contest. Game time is slated for 4 p.m.
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