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Kate Trojan cradles past a William Smith defender
Mikaela Engstrom
11
Winner RIT_WLAX RIT_WLAX 10-6,4-6 LL
9
RPI RPI 6-9,3-7 LL
Winner
RIT_WLAX RIT_WLAX
10-6,4-6 LL
11
Final
9
RPI RPI
6-9,3-7 LL
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
RIT_WLAX RIT_WLAX 2 1 5 3 11
RPI RPI 4 2 2 1 9

Game Recap: Women's Lacrosse |

Women's Lacrosse comes back to win 11-9 at RPI

TROY, N.Y. – RIT senior midfielder Kate Trojan tied her career-high scoring four goals to lead the Tigers to an 11-9 win at RPI, Saturday.
 
Senior attack Zoe Heffernan scored two goals and had two assists. Senior midfielder Adele Jones scored two goals and first year midfielder Julia Sodoma tallied a goal and an assist. Heffernan caused three turnovers and senior attack Milena Stephen won six draws. Senior goalie Ellie Ruddy made six saves.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED:
  • Quinn Wollard scored a woman-up goal with 11:58 remaining in the first quarter to give RPI the lead.
  • Ava Gilardone gave the Engineers a 2-0 before Wollard scored her second goal of the quarter to extend RPI's lead to 3-0.
  • Beckett Houston gave RPI a 4-0 lead on her goal with 7:46 to play in the first quarter.
  • Trojan scored off an assist from Heffernan with 1:20 remaining in the opening frame followed by a Heffernan goal with 35 seconds to play to cut RPI's lead to 4-2.
  • Trojan cut RPI's lead to 4-3 on her second goal of the game with 12:54 to play in the first half.
  • Lila Kania scored to give RPI a 5-3 lead and Audrey Silverman scored with 8:59 remaining to extend the Engineer's lead to 6-3.
  • Jones scored the first two goals of the third quarter, cutting RPI's lead to 6-5 on her goal with 10:56 remaining in the quarter.
  • Houston scored to give RPI a 7-5 lead and Camille Stackhouse gave the Engineers an 8-5 lead on her goal with 7:43 remaining in the third.
  • RIT ran off three straight goals. Trojan scored to cut RPI's lead to 8-6 followed by a goal from senior midfielder Grace Validzic to make it a one-goal game.
  • Senior midfielder Eliza Barton tied the game 8-8 on her goal off an assist from Sodoma with 1:39 remaining in the third.
  • Stackhouse scored early in the fourth quarter to give RPI a 9-8 lead.
  • Trojan tied the game 9-9 on her fourth goal of the game.
  • Heffernan scored a woman-up goal with 11:40 to play to give RIT a 10-9 lead and Sodoma scored a free-position goal with 4:17 remaining to make it an 11-9 final.
 
GAME NOTES:
  • RIT outshot RPI, 33-20.
  • The Tigers won 11-of-22 draws and were 16-of-19 on clears.
  • RIT had 13 ground balls and caused eight turnovers.
 
WHAT'S NEXT:
RIT clinched the No. 7 seed in the seven-team Liberty League Tournament. The Tigers will play at No. 2 Union on Tuesday (April 28) at 4:00 p.m.