BALTIMORE - Behind a personal-best five goals from sophomore
Sam Fiedler and four from freshman
Jillian Wilson, the 11th-ranked Loyola University Maryland women's lacrosse team earned a 13-6 win over Lehigh Saturday afternoon at Ridley Athletic Complex.
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Sophomore
Livy Rosenzweig also finished with four points, scoring twice and adding two assists, while classmate
Emily Beier dished out a personal-best and game-high three assists. A goal each from senior
Hannah Powers and sophomore
Elli Kluegel rounded out the scoring for the Greyhounds (6-3 overall, 2-0 Patriot League).
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Autumn Ryan led Lehigh (4-5, 0-2) with three goals and Sondra Dickey added two.
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Loyola rolled to a 6-1 lead by the 16:55 mark as the defense limited the Mountain Hawks to just two shots in the time, while Fiedler and Rosenzweig scored twice for the Greyhounds and Kluegel and Powers added goals.
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The Mountain Hawks broke Loyola's four-goal run at 7:17, but Wilson got in on the scoring at 6:43 to give the Greyhounds a 7-2 advantage
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Lehigh scored again at 2:52, but Beier found Wilson at 2:34 for a quick answer, which sent the Greyhounds into the locker room up, 9-4.
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The two squads traded goals to start the second half, with Fiedler sandwiching a pair of goals – the first assisted by Beier and the second by Rosenzweig – around two from Lehigh. A pair of goals from Wilson, at 13:30 and 6:08, gave the freshman her first collegiate four-goal game and the Greyhounds a 13-6 victory.
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Freshman
Katie Detwiler led the defense with four caused turnovers and she added three ground balls. Fiedler led all players with five ground balls.
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On the draw, the Greyhounds held a 17-4 advantage with senior
Taylor VanThof winning eight and Rosenzweig grabbing seven.
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Loyola will take a quick trip to Washington, D.C. next week, before returning home to host Boston University on Sunday at 1 p.m. The game at American is scheduled for Wednesday at 4 p.m.
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