For Immediate Release
WOMEN’S LACROSSE RESULTS–3.23.04
Contact: Christina Cracolici
Phone: (781) 283-2003
E-mail: ccracoli@wellesley.edu
BOWDOIN DOWNS WELLESLEY 15-4
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Bowdoin first-year
Taylor White (Wellesley, Mass./Milton Academy) scored four goals
and added an assist to lead the Polar Bears past Wellesley 15-4
in a non-conference women’s lacrosse game, Tuesday in West
Palm Beach, Fla.
White was one of three Bowdoin (2-1) players to score multiple
goals en route to the win as Colleen McDonald (Greenfield, Mass.)
and Hilary Abrams (Lakeville, Conn.) each tallied hat-tricks.
Wellesley (0-2) was led by two goals a piece from senior Laura
Bender (Mattapoisset, Mass.) and first-year Maxine Brownstein (Roseland,
N.J.). Brownstein has now scored three goals in two games and is
Wellesley’s second-leading scorer behind Bender who leads
the team in scoring and total points with four goals and one assist
for five points.
Wellesley goalkeepers combined to stop 14 of Bowdoin’s 42
shot attempts as senior Alissa Gordon (Sudbury, Mass.) made 13 saves
in 52 minutes while first-year keeper Ashleigh Korves (Riva, Md.)
made three saves in eight minutes of action. Bowdoin’s
Kendal Cox (Guilford, Conn.) made seven saves in 48 minutes of action
while Alex Smith (Newton, Mass.) stopped one shot in 12 minutes
in goal.
NCAA DIVISION III WOMEN’S LACROSSE: Bowdoin 15, Wellesley
4 at West Palm Beach, Fla.
1
2
Final
Bowdoin (2-1)
8
7
15
Wellesley (0-2)
2
2
4
Goals:
Bowdoin (15) – Taylor White 4, Colleen McDonald 3, Hilary
Abrams 3, Taryn King, Jill Steigerwald, Heather Boyd, Shoshana Kuriloff,
Genevieve Leslie
Wellesley (4) – Laura Bender 2, Maxine Brownstein 2
Assists:
Bowdoin (3) – McDonald, Kuriloff, White
Wellesley (1) – Kate Smith
Goalkeepers:
Bowdoin – Kendal Cox (48 min), 7 saves,
4 GA; Alex Smith (12 min), 1 save
Wellesley – Alissa Gordon (52 min), 13 saves,
15 GA; Ashleigh Korves (8 min), 3 saves, 0 GA
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