CHESTER, Pa. - The Widener women's lacrosse team celebrated senior day as they took on Eastern. The Pride walked away with a 19-2 win and improved their record to 7-4 overall and 2-0 in conference play.
BY THE NUMBERS
- Fourteen different Pride players scored a goal for Widener offense. Chloe Mingioni led the team with three goals.
- Katie Ward and Amelia Alminde led in assists with two each
- Defensively, Kaeley Cristello had three caused turnovers.
HOW IT HAPPENED AGAINST EASTERN
The first period was dominated by Pride's offense as
Jamie DeHaven got things moving right away with a goal scored in forty-five seconds of the game. Capitalizing off of turnovers,
Alex Krohn,
Annalee Doyle, and
Chloe Mingioni, all went on to score in the first period as well. Mingioni saw back-to-back goals to wrap up the first period and put the Pride ahead 8-0.
Clark Trowbridge got herself a goal to start the second period, but Eastern was quick to answer with a goal of their own. With 9:06 on the clock,
Jordyn Edwards scored off a free-position shot and put the score at 10-1. Trowbridge and Edwards went on to score again and Ava Leporatoi snuck one last goal in with forty-nine seconds remaining in the half. The two teams head into halftime with the score sitting at 13-1.
The second half was opened up by a
Lucy Breithaupt goal followed by an Alminde goal less than a minute later. With 4:05 remaining in the third,
Sarah Davidson found the back of the net and then
Brooke Fulling went on to score for Widener as well. Pride finished the third period ahead by sixteen.
The fourth period saw an Eastern goal to start but that was quickly answered by
Kaely Cristello from a DeHaven assist. The Pride went on to score one more goal off a free-position attempt by
Grace Lindberger and the Pride walk away with a 19-2 win over Eastern.
UP NEXT
The Pride is back home at Dixon to take on Hood College on Wednesday night for Game Hair Havoc. The game is set for 7 p.m.
