Posted: Mar 02, 2022
Women's Lacrosse: Bison Stampede Past Redhawks
Bethany, W.Va. – The Bethany College women's lacrosse team cruised to a 15-3 victory over the La Roche University Redhawks Wednesday evening.
THE BASICS
Final Score: Bethany 15, La Roche 3
Records: Bethany (2-0, 0-0); La Roche (0-3, 0-0).
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Bethany took a 5-2 lead in the first period. The Bison had five different scorers in the first period. Karley Trinidad, Alexa Taylor, Rikiah Wise, Kaitlin Pickett and Leah Crihfield.
- In the second, the Bison continued their strong offensive effort, taking a 10-2 lead into halftime. Rikiah Wise scored twice while Karley Trinidad, Cassidy Mailloux and Alexa Taylor added goals.
- The Bison continued to keep momentum and outscored the Redhawks 5-1 in the second half.
BISON TOP PERFORMERS
- Rikiah Wise finished with four goals.
- Karley Trinidad added three goals and five groundballs.
- Alexa Taylor had three goals.
- Abbie Carpenter contributed with two goals and two assists while causing three turnovers.
- Kassidy Stephens had 10 groundballs and six caused turnovers.
- Joanna Melita dished two assists.
STATS OF THE GAME
- The Bison caused 21 turnovers.
- Bethany outshot La Roche 34-12.
UP NEXT
The Bison will hit the road to face Mt. St. Joseph for a non-conference tilt. First draw set for 1 pm.