Lynchburg Women’s Lax Defeats Ursinus 14-7
| - | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynchburg (3-2) | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| Ursinus (1-2) | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Lynchburg | Ursinus |
|---|---|
| G: Lesley Buckingham - 4 | G: 2 Players (#18, #19 - 2) |
| A: Lesley Buckingham - 2 | A: 2 Players (#18, #21 - 1) |
| Sv: Christina Tran - 5 | Sv: Riley Pembroke - 5 |
| GB: Christina Tran - 4 | GB: 9 Players (#3, #9, #12, #16, #17, #19, #21, #27, #30 - 1) |
| Team Statistics | Lynchburg | Ursinus |
|---|---|---|
| Shots | 35 | 20 |
| Ground Balls | 20 | 9 |
| Saves | 6 | 8 |
| Clears | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Turnovers | 11 | 11 |
| Draw Controls | 5 | 12 |
| Free Position Shots | 0-0 | 1-5 |
For immediate release – 3/9/2011 - #263
Lynchburg Women's Lax Defeats Ursinus 14-7
MYRTLE BEACH, SC – Junior Lesley Buckingham (Herndon, VA/Herndon) scored four times to help the Lynchburg College women's lacrosse team defeat Ursinus College 14-7 on Wednesday afternoon in non-conference play. Buckingham added two assists in the contest as well.
Lynchburg stormed to a 4-0 advantage early and never led by less than three goals throughout the contest.
Sophomore Kendall Adkin (New Milford, CT/New Milford) added three goals for the Hornets. Fellow sophomores Sarah Shannon (Richmond, VA/Douglas Freeman) and Julie Will (Bel Air, MD/C. Milton Wright) each netted two goals.
Junior Christina Tran (Sterling, VA/Severn) got the starting nod in goal and made five saves. Freshmen Paige Gadsby (The Woodlands, TX/The Woodlands) and Brianna LaMarca (Lindenhurst, NY/Lindenhurst) both caused three turnovers each, helping anchor the Lynchburg defense.
LC (3-2) travels to play Adrian College next Saturday and Wittenberg College next Sunday in Springfield, Ohio. Game time for both games is scheduled for 1 p.m.