Bumping its home opener up a day due to the impending snow storm, the No. 25 UConn women s lacrosse team put on the pressure in the second half as it ran away with a 23-14 victory over UMass Lowell Thursday night
By Shirah Wasik
The UConn women’s lacrosse team played a close division game against the Georgetown women’s lacrosse team last Friday with the UConn Huskies winning 15-14. But the Georgetown Hoyas were the first to score in the game thanks to Caroline Frock’s unassisted goal. Within the first half, the Hoyas had five additional girls score goals, all unassisted. Michaela Bruno was the only girl from Georgetown to score twice in the first half.
On the other hand, the UConn Huskies had five girls scoring goals within the first half. The star among them was Kyra Place, scoring three goals, two of which were unassisted. Place’s last goal of the first half was assisted by Lia LaPrise. LaPrise also assisted Sam McKenna in the first half. The three other Huskies scored unassisted. By the end of the first half, the game was tied, 7-7.
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