SEWANEE, Tenn. - The University of the South women's lacrosse team picked up its third straight win with a 14-5 rout of Wittenberg University, Wednesday night from Puett Field.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final Score: Sewanee (6-2) 14, Wittenberg (3-3) 5
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HOW IT HAPPENED
-Sewanee netted five of the first six goals of the game to lead 5-1 after one quarter. After Wittenberg dented the scoreboard with 4:26 left in the opening period,
Hadley Meadows scored on back-to-back occasions to lead 5-1.
-The Tigers made it a 9-4 lead at the break. Leading 10-5 with 6:48 left in the third, the home-standing Tigers scored the last five goals of the game as they held the Ohio Tigers scoreless for the final 27:52 of the game.
DOMBROWSKI PICKS UP WIN NUMBER 150
-On Wednesday, head women's lacrosse coach
Michele Dombrowski secured her 150th career win at the University of the South. The program is 150-80 in 15-plus seasons.
-Now 158-101 all-time in 17 seasons as a collegiate women's lacrosse coach, Dombrowski picked up her 150th career win in 2021 against Transylvania.
SEWANEE KEY STATISTICS
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Emma Burns tallied six points on five goals and an assist, while
Hattie Fogarty scored five points on four goals and an assist.
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Cleo Smith scooped up seven ground balls, while
Brooke Sigmon forced four turnovers and won two draws.
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Molly Morris (3-2) earned her third straight win thanks to 10 saves in goal.
WITTENBERG KEY STATISTICS
-Jessica Flick scored two goals to pace the Ohio Tigers.
-Katie Wadds forced three caused turnovers.
UP NEXT
Sewanee will wrap up the homestand on Friday at 1 p.m. against Bridgewater State.
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