BOX SCORE
COLCHESTER, Vt. - Sherry Darrell (Bow, NH) totaled three
goals and three assists, notching her 100th career point
in the process, as Southern New Hampshire recorded an 18-3
Northeast-10 women's lacrosse win over Saint Michael's College
Tuesday afternoon. The Penmen wrapped up the regular season
with an 11-4 overall record and a 8-2 NE-10 mark, while the Purple
Knights are now 3-10 and 3-6 in the league.
Darrell led a total of 10 SNHU
players who reached the scoring column on the afternoon.
Laura Rotolo (Waltham, MA) finished with three
goals and an assist, while Jennifer Parro
(Ipswich, MA) notched two goals while handing out three
assists. Libby Parent (Hinesburg, VT)
registered two goals and an assist while Jami
Shugrue (Lowell, MA) and Carole Lee
(Derry, NH) each scored twice. Maura Murphy
(Candia, NH) totaled a goal and two assists while Jenna
Whittemore (Whiting, VT), Kaley Waterman
(Berwick, ME) and Emily Mongeau (Westborough, MA)
each added single tallies.
Kim Berlo paced Saint Michael's
with a goal and an assist.
Mongeau got the Penmen on the board
just 58 seconds into the game, but Lauren Rizzotti would tie the
game 1-1 with 24:17 to play in the first half. From there it
was all Southern New Hampshire, as the guests scored the final
seven goals of the first half to take an 8-1 halftime lead, then
scored the first nine goals of the second half to go up 17-1 with
13:16 to play on a Rotolo tally.
Katie Clark
(Norwich, CT) and Hannah Moriarty (Chelmsford, MA)
each played a half in goal for the Penmen and combined to make five
saves as SNHU outshot Saint Michael's 24-9. Meghan McLaughlin
played the first 30 minutes in goal for the Purple Knights and made
three saves.
Southern New Hampshire has assured
itself of finishing no lower than third in the final NE-10
standings. The Penmen will either host a first round
Northeast-10 Tournament game on Tuesday, April 28 or should they
earn a bye, play in a semifinal contest on Saturday, May 1.
