Womens Lacrosse Falls To Bentley, 15-10
Savini leads Ravens with five points
Carla Savini scored two goals and added an assist on Tuesday night
against Bentley.
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RINDGE, N.H. (March 24, 2009) –
Junior midfielder Jaclyn Griffin (Barrington, Ill./Barrington)
scored three times and added four assists to total seven points on
Tuesday night to lead Bentley to a 15-10 victory over the Franklin
Pierce University women’s lacrosse team in Northeast-10
Conference play at Franklin Pierce’s Sodexo Field. Senior
attacker Carla Savini (Danvers,
Mass./Danvers) tallied five points on two goals and three
assists in defeat for Franklin Pierce.
Franklin Pierce struck for the first goal of the game, when
freshman defender Kimberly Jaksina
(Townsend, Mass./North Middlesex) scored off a feed from
sophomore attacker Ashley Moirano
(South Burlington, Vt./South Burlington) just 58 seconds
into the contest. However, Bentley would score the next four goals
to take a 4-1 lead and would never lead by less than three goals
throughout the remainder of the game.
After Griffin’s seven points, Bentley was led by sophomore
attacker Leigh Tedeschi (Duxbury, Mass./Duxbury), who tallied six
goals off the bench for the Falcons. In addition, junior attacker
Erica de Silva (Dartmouth, Mass./Dartmouth HS) scored four points
on two goals and two assists and freshman attacker Olivia Bouchard
(Warwick, R.I./Loomis-Chaffee) chipped in two goals and an assist
for three points.
For Franklin Pierce, after Savini’s five points, it was
Moirano and sophomore attacker Jordan Baillargeon (Westfield,
Mass./Westfield) who led the way with four points apiece.
Baillargeon collected three goals and an assist, while Moirano
contributed two goals and two assists. In addition, Jaksina scored
two goals to finish with two points, while sophomore defender Jillian Benn (North Quincy, Mass./North
Quincy) tallied two points with a pair of assists.
The Ravens (1-3, 0-2 Northeast-10) return to the field on Thursday,
March 26, when they host Assumption in a Northeast-10 Conference
contest. The game is scheduled for 7 p.m. at Sodexo Field. Bentley
(2-4, 1-1 Northeast-10) returns to action on March 26 against Saint
Michael’s.