In an exciting match, the SHU women's lacrosse triumphed over the University of New Haven with a score of 12-0. The game showcased strong teamwork and impressive individual performances.
First Half Highlights
The team set the tone early, with Samantha Schroeder scoring the first goal within minutes, followed by a quick response from Jolie Dalton. The defense, anchored by freshman Jenna Corrao effectively disrupted New Haven's plays, keeping the pressure on the opposing team.
Second Half Surge
The second half saw standout performances from freshmen Cassie Smith and Kiera Fitzgerald. Cassie netted a stunning goal, while Kiera's tenacity in the midfield helped maintain possession and create scoring opportunities. Jolie continued to contribute, both as a scorer and a playmaker.
Final Minutes
As the clock wound down, the team's solid defense spearheaded by freshmen goalie Leah Harris held firm against New Haven's late attempts to rally. The final score of 12-0 reflected the team's strong effort and cohesion.Â
This victory boosts the team's confidence as they look ahead to the rest of the season, blending the skills of experienced players with the energy of newcomers. Exciting times are ahead for this promising squad!