Bri Nash has three-point day for the Ravens

BOXSCORE

RINDGE, N.H. (April 17, 2011) -- The Franklin Pierce University women's lacrosse team fell to No. 1-nationally ranked Adelphi, 24-3, on Sunday morning at Sodexo Field in Rindge. The Ravens fell to 6-6 overall and 3-5 in the Northeast-10, while the Panthers improved to 11-0 and 8-0 in league play.

Junior midfielder Brianna Nash (Oceanside, N.Y.) had a three-point afternoon for the Ravens as she scored a goal and assisted on two others. Senior attacker Lauren Stille (North Quincy, Mass.) and sophomore midfielder Lindsey Leach (Hamden, Conn.) each tallied a marker in the setback.

Eric Devito threw in a game-high four goals for the Panthers, while assisting on two others for a six-point contest. In all, 13 Adelphi players scored, including six who had multiple goals. Claire Peterson scored a goal and tallied a game-high eight assists to produce a nine-point afternoon.

Jillian Bolduc (Atkinson, N.H.) started in goal for Franklin Pierce and took the loss after yielding 24 goals, while making nine saves. Adelphi out-shot the Ravens by a 38-7 margin. Frankie Caridi started in goal Adelphi and earned the win after she saves in 48:33 of action.

The Panthers scored three times in the first 48 seconds and scored 10 goals before Nash tossed in Franklin Pierce's first tally at the 21:23 mark of the first half.

Adelphi would add 10 more goals in the remaining minutes of the first half to build a 20-1 advantage at halftime. Leach and Stille would score their goals for Franklin Pierce in the second 30 minutes.

Franklin Pierce returns to action Wednesday night when the Ravens play host to Saint Anselm at 6 p.m. in Sodexo Field. The game will be a Pierce Pride contest with giveaways being handed out to 150 college students.

For more information on Franklin Pierce women's lacrosse, please visit the team's page at athletics.franklinpierce.edu(.) To follow the program even further, please visit Franklin Pierce Athletics on YouTube (www.youtube.com/FranklinPierceSports), Twitter (www.twitter.com/FPUathletics) and Facebook (www.facebook.com/FranklinPierceAthletics).