Women's Lacrosse: Carpenter and Carter score in Bison loss to Titans

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. – Bethany College women's lacrosse fell on the road to Westminster College Saturday afternoon.  

THE BASICS

Final Score: Westminster 17, Bethany 2     

Records: Westminster (4-9, 3-4 PAC); Bethany (4-10, 2-5 PAC)   

HOW IT HAPPENED

• Westminster scored the first six goals of the game to take a commanding lead over Bethany.
• The Bison broke the shutout with a Jada Carter goal on a man up opportunity with 3:58 to go in the first half.
• Westminster held an 8-1 lead heading into the halftime break.
• The Titans built upon their lead taking a 14-1 advantage heading into the fourth period.
• Bethany's Abbie Carpenter added a Bison goal with 6:35 to go in the game. Westminster scored the final goal of the game with under a minute to go in the game.

BISON TOP PERFORMERS

• Jada Carter and Abbie Carpenter led the Bison with one goal each.
• Carpenter had the assist on Carter's goal.
• Sarah Sberna and Janez Matthews had three caused turnovers apiece.

BY THE NUMBERS

• Westminster took 40 shots, compared to Bethany's 15.
• Bethany had 23 turnovers and went 15-for-23 on clear attempts.

UP NEXT

The Bison will host Franciscan on Wednesday, Apr. 24 at 4 pm.