LOUDONVILLE, N.Y. Winning the draw consistently became a troublesome task for the Siena Women’s Lacrosse team on Wednesday. It largely amounted to a big advantage for Dartmouth as the Big Green defeated the Saints 15-8 in a non-conference tilt at Hickey Field. Dartmouth (1-1) held a 16-8 edge in draw controls and had won […]
LOUDONVILLE, N.Y. Winning the draw consistently became a troublesome task for the Siena Women’s Lacrosse team on Wednesday. It largely amounted to a big advantage for Dartmouth as the Big Green defeated the Saints 15-8 in a non-conference tilt at Hickey Field. Dartmouth (1-1) held a 16-8 edge in draw controls and had won seven of the first eight to start the game. Time of possession swung heavily their way as it reeled off six unanswered goals to begin the fourth quarter after Siena had closed the deficit to 9-6 with 1:18 remaining in the third on a Rebecca Gilhooley goal. […]
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April 28, 2021
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Nicole McNeely, second from left, is shown during a game last week against Marist. McNeely scored 7 goals in Siena s win Wednesday at Marist.
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Wednesday at Marist?
And?
“We knew what to do,” the coach said in a phone interview with The Daily Gazette after her team’s incredible comeback victory, a 17-16 overtime win.
The Saints scored three goals in less than a minute to force overtime, then received a goal from Kerry Gerety in the final minute of overtime to secure the victory in their regular-season finale. Nicole McNeely assisted on the game-winning goal as part of a 10-point effort that included seven goals and three assists.
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LOUDONVILLE Siena women’s lacrosse head coach Abby Rehfuss laughed when asked it.
The question: Coach, are you more anxious or excited ahead of the team’s season-opening weekend of games?
“That’s a good question,” Rehfuss said earlier this week. “Honestly, it’s a 50-50 split. I’m excited because I’m just excited that we have the opportunity to play; I’m excited the girls have the opportunity to play.
“But I’m anxious in the sense that the last MAAC game we played was the MAAC championship game in 2019. So we really don’t know what any MAAC team is going to look like this year.”