Box Score ST. MARY'S CITY, Md. - St. Mary's College of Maryland women's lacrosse (7-7, 1-2 CAC) was downed 12-5 by the No. 7 Mary Washington Eagles (12-2, 3-1 CAC) on Saturday (Apr. 13) afternoon in Capital Athletic Conference action.
St. Mary's - 5, No. 7 Mary Washington - 12
How It Happened
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The Seahawks started the game strong with three unanswered goals for a 3-0 lead at the 15:04 mark of the opening half. Ali Collie, Jayne Barkman, and Caitlin Katchmar beat the opposing goalkeeper for scores. Trailing 3-0, the Eagles stormed back with a five goal scoring burst to end the half. St. Mary's College trailed Mary Washington 5-3 at halftime.
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The Eagles began the second half with three-straight goals and pulled out to an 8-3 lead. The Seahawks responded with a goal from Sydni Thacker to temporarily slow down the Eagles momentum. Next, Mary Washington strung together a four goal run and captured a commanding 12-4 advantage with 5:44 remaining in regulation. St. Mary's College continued to fight and eventually tallied their final score of the game at the 3:58 mark. Lucy Gussio streaked through the middle of the Eagle defense for the goal.
Inside the Box Score
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Katchmar led the Seahawks on the offensive end with two points from one goal and one assist.
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Mary Kate Fitz-Patrick hustled for a team-best four ground balls, while Barkman paced the squad with two caused turnovers. In goal, Emma Brown collected eight saves.
Up Next for the Seahawks
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