Women's Lacrosse

NESCAC Women's Lacrosse Weekly Release - April 22

NESCAC Player of the Week
Julia Lee – Hamilton – Fy. – A – Towson, Md.
Lee scored eight goals in two wins for the Continentals. Lee tallied a season-high five goals including the game-winner with 1:22 left in the fourth quarter in a 10-9 victory against Connecticut College. The five goals were the most by a Hamilton player in a game this season. The first-year midfielder also scooped up a ground ball. Lee chipped in three goals and a caused turnover in a 16-6 win at Rochester
 
NESCAC Weekly Honor Roll
Amherst – Sophomore Sofia Guttmann (Weston, Fla.) scored four goals and added one assist as the Mammoths dropped their only game of the week, a 17-12 loss to Tufts. 

BatesLauren Wong (Walpole, Mass.) scored twice on Sunday against Wesleyan, giving the sophomore a team-leading 22 goals this season. Wong also secured a pair of draw controls against the Cardinals.

Bowdoin – First-year Molly Reed (New Canaan, Conn.) scored four goals against Wesleyan on Saturday. The Polar Bear rookie is tied for the team lead with 24 goals this season.

ColbyKat Munter (Elkridge, Md.) led a Colby defense that held Williams to its fewest goals this season.  The junior collected four ground balls and three draw controls while consistently marking Williams' top-scoring threat. Colby was successful on all 16 clear attempts and held an advantage off the draw with 16 draw controls to six for Williams. 

Conn. College - Junior midfielder Aine Downey (Brookline, Mass.) had a strong all-around game, as Conn. College came up short in a back-and-forth affair at Hamilton. Downey chipped in two assists on the offensive end while adding four ground balls, four draw controls, and one caused turnover.

Middlebury – Sophomore Elizabeth Savage (Portsmouth, R.I.) was sensational off the bench on Saturday, helping Middlebury hold off Trinity, 15-10. The Panther came in to start the second quarter and stopped seven shots over 45 minutes of action. Savage earned her first career win in goal for Middlebury, with five of her saves coming in the second half.

Trinity – Senior Caroline Lampert (Wayland, Mass.) tallied five points on three goals and two helpers in a setback against Middlebury. Lampert finished the week with five goals and seven points after scoring twice in a 13-8 win over Endicott.

Tufts - Ella Lesperance (Wayland, Mass.) helped the Jumbos to an important road victory at Amherst, as she tallied a game-high seven points on three goals and four assists as the Jumbos bested Amherst, 17-12. The junior scored on all three shots on goal in the game while also causing one turnover in the contest. 

Wesleyan – Junior Sam DeLeo (Brewster, N.Y.) led the Cardinal attack with seven points on five goals and two assists in a 2-0 week that featured road wins at Bowdoin and Bates. DeLeo started with two goals and one assist in a 12-7 win over Bowdoin and followed with three goals and one assist in an 18-5 win at Bates. That represented DeLeo's second hat trick of the season and third of her career. 

Williams – Sophomore Franny Donohue (Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y.) scored two goals in a setback at Colby on Saturday.