Women’s Lacrosse Loses to Norwich in a Tough Conference Matchup

CHICOPEE, MA - The Elms College Women's Lacrosse team hosted Norwich University in conference action at Leary Field Tuesday evening.

BASICS
Score: Elms College 4 | Norwich University 16
Records: Blazers 2-3, 2-2 (GNAC) | Cadets 6-2, 4-1 (GNAC)

HOW IT HAPPENED

Norwich would start the game with two goals, but Elms would respond with back-to-back goals by sophomore Jackie Cronin (Smithtown, NY) to put Elms on the board. The Cadets would respond later in the quarter extending their lead 1-4. Norwich would then go on to score four unanswered goals in the second quarter, extending their lead 1-8 going into the halftime break.

The Cadets would continue their momentum by scoring three-straight goals to start the third quarter. The Blazers would get back on the board with back-to-back goals by junior Greta Frankwicz (Cape Elizabeth, ME). Norwich would score additional three goals to close out the quarter. Elms would start the fourth quarter with an up-goal by senior Elise Paier (West Springfield, MA), but the Cadets would score two more goals to secure the conference victory over the Blazers, 4-16.

INSIDE THE NUMBERS

• Senior Gianna Liquori (East Longmeadow, MA) would record 15 saves in the contest.

UP NEXT: The Elms College Women's Lacrosse team will travel to Regis College on Saturday, April 6th in a conference matchup at 1 PM.

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