Lancaster Bible's women's lacrosse team lost a non-conference game on Wednesday night, April 12, to Bryn Athyn 16-5. The Chargers fall to 3-8 on the year and remain at 1-1 in the United East. Bryn Athyn improves to 6-2 overall and is 1-0 in the CSAC.
How It Happened: The Chargers started off with a highly competitive first quarter. After Bryn Athyn scored the opening goal,
Katelynn Perrotta and
Abby Donaldson each scored to give Lancaster Bible a 2-1 lead late in the first. Unfortunately, Maria Storck tied the game up for the Lions with a goal with just 18 seconds remaining. Bryn Athyn kept their momentum going into the second quarter as they went on to score four goals unanswered to gain a 6-2 lead halfway through the second. To end the first half, both teams traded a goal, and the Chargers were down 7-3 at halftime.
To open the second half, Kylie Scarpiello scored a goal for Bryn Athyn, but
Abby Donaldson answered for Lancaster Bible with her second goal of the game. However, the Lions kept rolling as they went on to score seven goals unanswered going into the final quarter. With ten minutes remaining,
Katelynn Perrotta scored her third goal of the game to bring the Chargers' deficit to 5-15. Bryn Athyn scored one more and beat Lancaster Bible 16-5.
By the Numbers: Bryn Athyn had 43 shots to Lancaster Bible's 12…
Katelynn Perrotta led the Chargers with three goals, an assist, and three ground balls…
Abby Donaldson added two goals on her two shots…
Kyleigh Zenewicz had six saves… The Lions were led by Maria Storck who had five goals on 12 shots.
Information to Know: The Chargers are yet to beat the Lions as they are 0-6 all-time against Bryn Athyn.
Katelynn Perrotta has now had five games with a hat trick this season.
Abby Donaldson has scored at least two goals in her past two games. After her four points today, Perrotta has 185 points in her career as a Charger.
Up Next: Lancaster Bible's lacrosse team will travel to play a conference game against SUNY Morrisville on Saturday, April 15, at 12:00 pm.
