TheMoravian
College women’s lacrosse team completed its third season as part
of the NCAA and posted an overall record of 3-12 with a 1-9 slate in Middle
Atlantic Conference action.
Second year head coach Kate Miller coached a team that
consisted of one senior, five juniors, six sophomores, and ten freshmen.
Leading Moravian in goals and points was junior midfielder Jess
Cordani (Point Pleasant Boro, NJ/Point Pleasant Boro HS) with
43 and 47, respectively, to go along with four assists and 17 caused turnovers.
Cordani also added 48 ground balls, and 30 draw controls.
Sophomore attack Lindsay Lustrino (Spring Lake, NJ/Manasquan
HS) was second on the team in goals with 32 and had four assists
for 36 points. Lustrino added 45 ground balls, 19 draw controls and 11
caused turnovers. In her debut season with the Hounds, freshman midfielder
Erica Spatz (Pennsauken, NJ/Pennsauken HS) was ranked
in NCAA Division III statistics in draw controls with an average of 4.00
draw controls per match. She also added 21 goals and two assists for 23
points, and had 48 ground balls and 13 caused turnovers. Also in her debut
season, freshman attack Kellie Barnes (Newtown Square, PA/Marple
Newtown HS) scored 18 goals, and had 16 ground balls, eight draw
controls and six caused turnovers.
Junior attack Rebecca Schol (West Chester, PA/Henderson HS)
contributed six goals, one assist, and 22 ground balls, while
sophomore midfielder Elizabeth Bedford (Ridgewood, NJ/Ridgewood
HS) had two goals this season. Freshmen attacks Robyn
Klem (Allentown, PA/Allentown Central Catholic HS) and Victoria
Alston (Gwynedd, PA/Gwynedd Mercy Academy HS) each contributed
one goal. Klem also had 33 ground balls.
Junior defender Lauren Johnston (Huntingdon Valley, PA/Upper
Moreland HS) contributed 42 ground balls, eight draw controls,
and eight caused turnovers. Fellow classmate defender Kristen
Schol (West Chester, PA/Henderson HS) added 22 ground balls and
six caused turnovers while sophomore defender Jenna Abramson (Bangor,
PA/Bangor HS) contributed 18 ground balls, 17 draw controls and
nine caused turnovers. Sophomore defender Nicole Dodd (Hackettstown,
NJ/West Morris Central HS) had 15 ground balls, three draw controls,
and seven caused turnovers. Junior midfielder Kindel Estes (New
Providence, NJ/New Providence HS) contributed 13 ground balls,
two draw controls and five caused turnovers.
Freshman midfielder Mauri Dallago (Kutztown, PA/Kutztown)
added nine ground balls, two draw controls and two caused turnovers, while
classmate midfielder Casey Simpson (Laporte, PA/Sullivan County
HS) had six ground balls and one draw control and caused turnover.
Freshman attack Jessica Bodine (Moorestown, NJ/Moorestown HS)
and sophomore defender Jennifer Connolly (Manchester,
NH/Manchester West HS) each had two ground balls while senior
attacks Hayley Zamek (Hillsborough, NJ/Hillsborough HS),
and Michelle Dougherty (Pottsville, PA/Nativity BVM HS),
and freshman midfielder Lauren Pochron (Allentown, PA/Salisbury
HS) had one ground ball each.
In the cage, sophomore Jennifer Gassner (Manasquan, NJ/Manasquan
HS) saw all 900 minutes in goal for the Greyhounds. She made
164 saves, had a .429 saves percentage, and posted a 14.53 goals against
average.
Coach Miller expects to return most of her team next
season and continues to look for improving.
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