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Pulley vs. Millersville 2023 2
Credit: Justin Maldonado, @visual.jxm
23
Winner Holy Family HOLY FAM 4-8, 3-2
3
Caldwell CALDWELL 2-7, 1-4
Winner
Holy Family HOLY FAM
4-8, 3-2
23
Final
3
Caldwell CALDWELL
2-7, 1-4
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Holy Family HOLY FAM 9 5 4 5 23
Caldwell CALDWELL 0 2 1 0 3

Game Recap: Women's Lacrosse |

Women’s Lacrosse Runs Past Caldwell, 23-3

NORTH CALDWELL, N.J. – The Holy Family University women's lacrosse team defeated Caldwell 23-3 on Friday afternoon, in a match that was moved up a day from Saturday. 
 
Individual Highlights
  • Lynn Hardy (Audubon, N.J./Camden Catholic) had double the amount of draw controls as any other player with a season-high 10 to move into a tie for seventh in the program's single-season history with 66 on the year 
  • Rianna Shields (Richboro, Pa./Council Rock South) led all players with a career-best eight goals for the second match in a row, and the third time in five matches, as she again added an assist to tie her career-high of nine points 
    • Shields now ranks eighth in the program's single-season history with 51 goals on the year
  • Emma Hurley (Willow Grove, Pa./Upper Moreland) stopped seven of the 10 shots she faced for a season-best .700 save percentage
  • Mackenzie Santucci (Columbus, N.J./Northern Burlington Regional (RCBC)) set a season-high with six goals to move into sixth in program history with 127 for her career, and she led all players with three ground balls 
  • Tatceyana Pulley (Edgewater Park, N.J./Burlington City) was the third Tiger to net a hat trick, tying a career-best with four goals 
    • Both Pulley and Santucci had an assist to move into eighth in program history with 29 for their careers
  • Tori Wolstenholme (Philadelphia, Pa./St. Hubert's) also had five points, tying a career-high as she led all players with a career-best three assists
  • Payton Pugh (Philadelphia, Pa./St. Hubert's) was one of three Tigers to cause a turnover, joining Hardy and Santucci, and she was second on HFU with two ground balls
  • Rachael Sepcic (Robbinsville, N.J./Robbinsville (Georgian Court/Rowan)) contributed two points on two goals and an assist
 
Inside the Box Score
  • Holy Family set new season-highs in both goals and draw controls (21), while the Tigers' 30 points, 44 shots and 32 shots on goal were the second most of the year
 
How it Happened 
  • Pulley netted twice in the opening 2:21 and after eight minutes of scoreless play, HFU exploded for seven goals in the final 4:26 of the first quarter
    • Pulley completed her first quarter hat trick with 2:15 on the clock
    • Six different Tigers scored in the stretch, with Shields netting twice one minute apart
  • Caldwell opened the second quarter scoring, but HFU tallied five of the final six goals for a 14-2 advantage at the half as Shields again netted twice in a short span
  • Holy Family outscored Caldwell 5-1 in the third before blanking the Cougars, 5-0, in the fourth
 
Up Next
The Tigers are back on the road for a 4 p.m. match at Wilmington on Wednesday.
 
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