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Colin Horton vs CNU (4.12.23)
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Colin Horton vs. CNU (4.12.23)
20
Winner Chris. Newport CNU 7-5
10
St. Mary's (Md.) SMC 6-6
Winner
Chris. Newport CNU
7-5
20
Final
10
St. Mary's (Md.) SMC
6-6
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Chris. Newport CNU 6 8 3 3 20
St. Mary's (Md.) SMC 3 3 1 3 10

Game Recap: Women's Lacrosse | | Nairem Moran

Horton Scores Five in St. Mary’s College Women’s Lacrosse Loss to Christopher Newport

ST. MARY'S CITY, Md. – Sophomore midfielder Colin Horton (University Park, Md./Elizabeth Seton) put forth a five-goal performance for the second time this season as the St. Mary's College of Maryland women's lacrosse team took on Christopher Newport University Wednesday afternoon (April 12). St. Mary's College (6-6) dropped a 20-10 non-conference decision to Christopher Newport (7-5) to see its two-game win streak halted.
 
How It Happened
  • The visiting Captains jumped out to a 5-0 run before St. Mary's responded with three straight, including back-to-back goals from Horton, in less than three minutes to make it a two-goal game with 1:10 remaining in the first quarter. Julia Iapicca scored her second of the afternoon with two ticks on the clock to send CNU into the next frame with a 6-3 lead.
  • St. Mary's stayed within three goals (8-5) with scores from Horton and first-year attacker Katelin Scala (Catonsville, Md./Mount de Sales) but the Captains dropped an eight-spot and headed into halftime with a 14-6 advantage.
  • The Seahawks limited CNU to six goals over the final two periods but not before Christopher Newport set a running clock into motion.

Inside the Box Score
  • The Captains posted a 33-22 shot advantage as well as a 20-16 margin in ground balls.
  • Brookelyn Morrison collected a game-best 10 draw controls to give CNU a 17-16 edge in draws for the game.
  • St. Mary's transition game was not on point this afternoon as the Seahawks were 10-of-18 on clears.
  • The Seahawks committed 20 turnovers for the game, including a combined 15 miscues between the first and third quarters.
 
St. Mary's College Game Notes
  • Horton's effort this afternoon tied career-highs in goals (5) and points (5). She also added three draw controls.
  • Scala collected a season- and career-best seven draws while contributing two goals and two assists and adding two ground balls.
  • Junior goalie Maddie Clemmer (Middletown, Md./Middletown) came up with six stops and scooped up a team-best three ground balls.
 
Christopher Newport Game Notes
  • Iapicca finished the contest with game-highs of six goals and eight points while Morrison chipped in five scores and two helpers. Today's win marked the fifth in a row for the Captains.

Up Next for the Seahawks
  • Apr. 15 vs. La Roche (0-8, 0-2, UEC) – St. Mary's City, Md./JLR Stadium – 12:00 p.m.
 
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