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Zack
15
Winner Gettysburg GETTYSBU 5-3, 1-0
4
Swarthmore SWARTHMO 6-1, 0-1
Winner
Gettysburg GETTYSBU
5-3, 1-0
15
Final
4
Swarthmore SWARTHMO
6-1, 0-1
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Gettysburg GETTYSBU 3 8 3 1 15
Swarthmore SWARTHMO 0 1 0 3 4

Game Recap: Women's Lacrosse |

Women's Lacrosse Suffers First Loss in Centennial Opener

SWARTHMORE, Pa. - The Swarthmore College women's lacrosse team suffered their first loss of the season in their Centennial Conference opener versus #9 Gettysburg College, 15-4, on Saturday. 

Elizabeth Zack tallied a pair of late goals to lead the Garnet offense. while Isabela Bloomquist and Carly Rodrigues-Reilly were responsible for the team's other two scores.

Helen Stafford and Katee Kemether shared time in goal for the Garnet. Stafford made a game-high six saves in 45 minutes of action. 

HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Garnet remained within striking distance in an opening quarter headlined by stellar defense. Stafford helped keep the game close with a pair of fantastic saves in the quarter. The junior's best save came early in the stanza when she denied a Bullets attacker from point blank range. Gettysburg tallied three goals in the quarter to take an early lead, 3-0. 

- Gettysburg began to pull ahead in the second quarter with an 8-1 advantage in the stanza. After the Bullets jumped out to a 10-goal lead, Bloomquist responded with the team's first goal. The Garnet created traffic near the net as Bloomquist snuck the ball past traffic and into the back of the goal. The Bullets then added another score as they carried a 10-goal advantage into intermission, 11-1.

- The Bullets shut out Swarthmore in the third quarter as they added three goals to their tally, 14-1. Swarthmore's offense was more active in the quarter as they registered four shots and three shots on goal. 

- Swarthmore added three goals in the fourth quarter. Zack found the back of the net with 14:19 left, while Rodriques-Reilly scored another score later in the stanza. After a Gettysburg goal, Zack tallied her second score with an assist from Aubree Daugherty. Emma Holub nearly added a score after creating an excellent opportunity on the attack, but had her attempt stopped by the post. 

GARNET LEADERS
Points: Zack 2
Goals: Zack 2
Assists: Daugherty 1
Ground Balls: Holland 4
Draw Controls: Zack 6
Saves: Stafford 6

UP NEXT
The Garnet (6-1) wrap up their non-conference schedule at Neumann University on Wednesday.
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