Box Score VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia - The Virginia Wesleyan University women's lacrosse team defeated the WildCats of Randolph College 21-6 on Saturday afternoon at Birdsong Field in Virginia Beach, VA. Five seniors were honored before the game on Senior Day.
GAME INFORMATION
Score: Virginia Wesleyan 21 - Randolph 6
Records: Virginia Wesleyan 6-5, 2-0 | Randolph 2-5, 0-2
Location: Birdsong Field | Virginia Beach, VA
GAME RECAP
The Marlins got on the scoreboard first with a goal 32 seconds into the game off the stick of Carline Engle. Randolph evened the score at one all before Virginia Wesleyan went on a six goal run to close out the first quarter. Helen Kennedy-Butler, Mchaela Elston, Mikayla Callahan, Mikayla Szudera (2), and Sam Hill all scored in the run.
The WildCats scored the first goal of the second quarter putting the score at 7-2. The Marlins responded with a trio of goals, one from Kennedy-Butler and two from Natalie Dunn, to take a 10-2. lead. RC added their third goal with four and a half minutes to play in the half. VWU answered with another three goals, one each from Elston, Szudera, and Dunn, to give the Marlins a 13-3 lead at the break.
VWU scored five goals in the third quarter to increase their lead to 18-4. Dunn added two more while Kennedy-Butler, Engle, and Hill each scored a goal each.
The last three goals scored for the Marlins came in the fourth as Kennedy-Butler scored her fourth and Dunn added her six and seventh of the game. VWU claimed the win 21-6.
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UP NEXT
The women's lacrosse team is back in action next Saturday, April 16th, when they travel to Ferrum, VA, to take on the Panthers of Ferrum College. First draw is at 1 PM.
