Women's Lacrosse Displays Offensive Outburst Against William & Mary; Defeating the Tribe 19-9

Saturday, March 30

Williamsburg, VA

1 PM

University of Delaware

8-3, 1-2

William & Mary

4-8, 0-3

Delaware

William & Mary

Women's Lacrosse Displays Offensive Outburst Against William & Mary; Defeating the Tribe 19-9

3/30/2024 4:06:00 PM | Women's Lacrosse

Box Score

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. – After training the William & Mary by two goals to begin the game, the University of Delaware women's lacrosse team went on an offensive outburst, scoring five unanswered goals. They would not look back, outscoring the Tribe from that point on 14-7, giving the Hens their first conference win in convincing offensive fashion, 19-9. The win improves the Hens to 8-3, and 1-2 in the CAA. The Tribe dropped to 4-8 on the season, and 0-3 in the CAA.

HEN HIGHLIGHTS

Danielle Livornese scored five goals on 10 shots and recorded an assist.
Jaclyn Marszal finished with nine points, six of them coming off assists.
Three Hens recorded hat tricks, including Livornese, Marszal, and Keira Grant.
Eight Hens scored in total.
Lizzie Hsu, Lizzie Yurchak, and Morgan Gore added two goals each.
The Hens had eight ground balls in the second quarter.
Steph Marszal saved nine shots and finished with a .500 save percentage.
Madison Hranicka collected six ground balls and six caused turnovers.
Sam Schelling and Maddy Mobilia combined for seven ground balls.
Livornese and Yurchak tied for most draw controls with five a piece.
Sam Paradise and Callie Drab added one goal each, while Drab also contributed to three assists.

HOW IT HAPPENED

The Blue Hens scored three unanswered goals to end the first quarter to take a 3-2 advantage.
The Hens buckled down on defense in the second quarter; giving up one goal while scoring three to lead 6-3 at halftime.
The Hens stayed aggressive during the third period, outscoring the Tribe 4-2 to lead 10-5 going into the final fifteen minutes.
After two goals in the first two and a half minutes of the fourth quarter by the Tribe to cut the Hens advantage to 10-7, the Hens outscored the tribe the rest of the way 9-2, overwhelmingly defeating the Tribe on the road, 19-9.

GAME NOTES

Madison Hranicka's six caused turnovers officially passes Erin Wein for most caused turnovers in Blue Hen's history.
With her three ground balls, Sam Schelling over her career has 50 ground balls and 100 caused turnovers.

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