Lindsey Smith scored a goal and dished out three assists in the Seahawks 20-10 victory (Photo by Jaime Wheeler).
Lindsey Smith scored a goal and dished out three assists in the Seahawks 20-10 victory (Photo by Jaime Wheeler).
Posted: Apr 16, 2019

Seahawks double up Leopards 20-10

Game Leaders
Wentworth
G: 3 Players (#6, #12, #22) - 3
A: Marissa Nelson - 1
Sv: Lily Kuhns - 7
GB: 2 Players (#12, #17) - 3
Salve Regina
G: Maddie Villareal - 6
A: Lindsey Smith - 3
Sv: Christina Myers - 14
GB: Gabrielle Majenski - 5
Team Stats
Full stats

SEAHAWK WOMEN'S LACROSSE RESULTS
Salve Regina 20, Wentworth 10
Middletown, Rhode Island - Gaudet Field
Tuesday, April 16, 2019

Summary
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. - The Salve Regina University women's lacrosse team bounced back from two straight loses with a 20-10 victory over visiting Wentworth Institute of Technology in Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) action Tuesday evening.

Series and Streaks
The Seahawks remain undefeated, 7-0, all-time versus the Leopards.

Three Stars of the Game

  1. Salve Regina junior Maddie Villareal (Portsmouth, R.I.) scored six goals and handed out two assists to lead all scorers with eight total points.
  2. Salve Regina junior Kaity Doherty (Portsmouth, R.I.) scored five times and dished out an assist.
  3. Salve Regina sophomore Christina Myers (River Edge, R.I.) tied a season-high with 14 saves.

Key Stat of the Game
The Seahawks held 24-17 edge in ground balls.

Turning Point
After the Leopards tied the game 3-3 early in the first half the Seahawks went on a 10-2 scoring run to close out the frame. The Leopards scored first in the second half when Brooke Paradis (Pelham, N.H.) netted her third, but the Seahawks responded with back-to-back goals, and the Leopards could never get closer than eight goals the rest of the way. Five straight goals over a 10-minute span gave the Seahawks their largest lead, 20-7, before the Leopards tacked on three in the final minutes to mark the final score.

Quick Hits

  • Paradis finished with a hat-trick as did Emily Rogers (Pembroke, Mass.), and Sarah Galan (Colchester, Conn.) for the Leopards.
  • Villareal and Doherty scored hat-tricks for the Seahawks along with four goals from Kiley Anderson (East Greenwich, R.I.).
  • Lily Kuhns (Gloucester, Mass.) made seven saves in the loss to fall to 6-6 between the pipes for the Leopards.
  • Salve Regina held a 38-29 edge in shots.
  • The Leopards had a 17-15 advantage in draw controls but turned the ball over 25 times in the game.

Next Up
Salve Regina (6-5, 3-4 CCC) hosts UMass Dartmouth on April 22 at 7 p.m. Wentworth (8-6, 1-6 CCC) wraps up the regular season versus Gordon on April 24.