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Hopkins vs. Millersville
Credit: Justin Maldonado, @visual.jxm
9
Holy Family HOLY FAM 1-5
16
Winner Embry-Riddle (FL) ERAUW 6-1
Holy Family HOLY FAM
1-5
9
Final
16
Embry-Riddle (FL) ERAUW
6-1
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Holy Family HOLY FAM 2 1 2 4 9
Embry-Riddle (FL) ERAUW 5 4 3 4 16

Game Recap: Women's Lacrosse |

Women’s Lacrosse Battles with Second Straight Ranked Team

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Playing at a nationally-ranked opponent for the second time in three days, the HFU women's lacrosse team was competitive once again in at 9-16 loss at Embry-Riddle on Sunday morning. 
 
Individual Highlights
  • Lynn Hardy (Audubon, N.J./Camden Catholic) had double the amount of ground balls as any other player with a career-high seven, and she was second on the Tigers with three draw controls
    • She also recorded a caused turnover to move into a tie for seventh in program history with 45 for her career
  • Rianna Shields (Richboro, Pa./Council Rock South) led all players with a season-best six goals, while Imani Hopkins (Baltimore, Md./Carver Center for Arts & Technology) tied a match-high with two caused turnovers 
  • Mackenzie Santucci (Columbus, N.J./Northern Burlington Regional (RCBC)) posted team-highs of four draw controls and three assists, the latter of which matched a career-best to move into 10th all-time with 25 
    • She added a goal to move into a tie for ninth in program history with 108 for her career 
  • Payton Pugh (Philadelphia, Pa./St. Hubert's) was second on HFU with five ground balls, while Tori Wolstenholme (Philadelphia, Pa./St. Hubert's) also had three draw controls
  • Emma Hurley (Willow Grove, Pa./Upper Moreland) made nine saves in net
 
Inside the Box Score
  • The Eagles held slight edges in shots (34-39), ground balls (20-21) and draw controls (12-14)
 
How it Happened 
  • Embry-Riddle netted the first three over the opening 9:26 and after the two teams alternated goals, the Eagles closed out first quarter scoring with 39 seconds left for a 2-5 lead
  • The two teams also alternated goals to begin the second, with Shields scoring her second, but ER tallied the final three of the half for a 3-9 advantage at the break
  • The Eagles scored the first two of the third for a 3-11 cushion, before HFU closed the period with two of the final three for a 5-12 score-line entering the fourth
  • Shields scored a second consecutive goal to open the final quarter, cutting the deficit to six with 12:01 left, only to have ER create separation with four unanswered
  • The Tigers fond the net three times over the final 5:28, the final of two of which were by Shields in the final 1:42
 
Up Next
Holy Family returns north to host Molloy in its non-conference finale on Thursday at 2 p.m. 
 
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