Camden, NJ (March 23, 2019) - Freshman
Azlin Myers scored seven goals leading the DeSales University women's lacrosse team past Rutgers-Camden, 15-7, for the Bulldogs fifth straight win in non-conference action on Saturday afternoon.
The Basics
- Final Score: DeSales - 15, Rutgers-Camden - 7
- Records: DeSales (5-3); Rutgers-Camden (3-1)
- DSU extends its program record win streak to five straight.
How it Happened
- Tied at two early, the Bulldogs scored three straight goals to pull ahead by three before the Scarlet Raptors answered with three straight tallies themselves to the score at five.
- DeSales finished the first-half strong with its second three-goal run, including a tally with just three seconds left in the half to take an 8-5 lead into the half.
- Camden scored the first goal of the second-half but DSU scored four straight after that to take a 12-6 lead and never looked back from there.
Top Bulldog Performers
- Myers had seven goals and added an assist for eight points, while adding six draw controls and four caused turnovers.
- Sophomore Julia Astram had three goals and an assist and also caused four turnovers.
- Sophomores Eilis McCall and Katie Stordy each had two goals and an assist, while Stordy led the charge with six ground balls.
- Junior Alyssa Mantzouranis added one goal and one assist.
- Sophomore Rachel Sheubrooks finished with 16 saves in the win.
For the Foes
- Claire Gailliout had three goals and an assist to lead the Scarlet Raptors.
- Cara Racobaldo finished with two goals and an assist.
- Brittany Watson made 15 saves in goal.
Inside the Box Score
- DeSales had a 40-30 advantage in shots and a 26-18 lead in ground balls.
- DSU won 11-of-23 draw controls and was 21-for-27 in clears.
- The Bulldogs were 2-for-4 in free position shots.
Up Next
- DeSales will look to extend its win streak to six on Wednesday when they travel to Moravian College under the lights at 7:00 pm.