2014 Women's Lacrosse News
Shopshire Has Career Day, Women’s Lacrosse Edged by Le Moyne in Season Finale, 13-10
April 26, 2014
RINDGE, N.H. (April 26, 2014) – Junior attack Madeline Shopshire (Hyannis, Mass.) matched her career high with six goals on Saturday afternoon, but the Franklin Pierce University women’s lacrosse team dropped a 13-10 decision to No. 8 nationally ranked Le Moyne in Northeast-10 Conference play at Sodexo Field. Senior attack Kathleen Conese led all players with seven points on six goals and an assist to lead Le Moyne in the victory.
Late Surge Cannot Erase Second-Half Hole as Women’s Lacrosse Falls at SNHU, 17-15
April 22, 2014
MANCHESTER, N.H. (April 22, 2014) – Junior attack Madeline Shopshire (Hyannis, Mass.) poured in five goals and sophomore midfielder Lauren Beville (Jamesville, N.Y.) added four goals and an assist on Tuesday night, but the Franklin Pierce University women’s lacrosse team dropped a 17-15 decision to Southern New Hampshire in Northeast-10 Conference play at Larkin Field. Senior attack Phoebe Clark notched eight points on five goals and three assists in the win for SNHU.
Late First-Half Run Hurts Women’s Lacrosse in 20-5 Loss at Bentley
April 19, 2014
WALTHAM, Mass. (April 19, 2014) – Junior attack Madeline Shopshire (Hyannis, Mass.) scored a pair of early goals as the Franklin Pierce University women’s lacrosse team took an early 3-2 lead on Saturday afternoon, but Bentley poured in the next 16 goals en route to a 20-5 win in Northeast-10 Conference play at Bentley University Turf Field. Freshman midfielder Ellie Shuman and senior attack Jackie Brown scored five goals each in the victory for Bentley.
Beville, Shopshire Score Four Each; Strong First Half Sends Women’s Lacrosse Past AIC, 14-10
April 12, 2014
RINDGE, N.H. (April 12, 2014) – Sophomore midfielder Lauren Beville (Jamesville, N.Y.) had a five-point first half on Saturday afternoon, with three goals and two assists, as the Franklin Pierce University women’s lacrosse team built an 8-3 halftime lead en route to a 14-10 victory over American International in Northeast-10 Conference play at Sodexo Field. Beville added a second-half goal to finish with 4-2-6, while freshman attack Jessica Lawler scored three times in defeat for AIC.
Beville Nets Four, Women’s Lacrosse Rallies from 9-2 Deficit, but Falls to Saint Michael’s, 14-12
April 08, 2014
RINDGE, N.H. (April 8, 2014) – In a game of runs on Tuesday afternoon, the Franklin Pierce University women’s lacrosse team erased a 9-2 first-half deficit, but then surrendered three straight goals and ultimately fell, 14-12, to Saint Michael’s in Northeast-10 Conference play at Sodexo Field. Sophomore midfielder Lauren Beville (Jamesville, N.Y.) led the way with four goals for Franklin Pierce, while senior attack Crystal King piled up seven points on four goals and three assists for Saint Michael’s.
Free-Position Shots Hurt Women’s Lacrosse in 14-7 Loss at Assumption
April 05, 2014
WORCESTER, Mass. (April 5, 2014) – Junior attack Megan Raposa (Tiverton, R.I.) and sophomore attack Nicole Beliveau (Westfield, Mass.) scored twice each on Saturday afternoon, but the Franklin Pierce University women’s lacrosse team suffered a 14-7 defeat on the road against Assumption in Northeast-10 Conference play at Multi-Sport Stadium. Freshman midfielder Tori Russo tallied five points on four goals and an assist in the victory for Assumption.
Rough Second Half Spells 20-8 Defeat for Women’s Lacrosse at Saint Anselm
April 02, 2014
RINDGE, N.H. (April 2, 2014) – Junior attack Megan Raposa (Tiverton, R.I.) scored a pair of first-half goals on Wednesday afternoon, as the Franklin Pierce University women’s lacrosse team hung close on the road against Saint Anselm through the first half. However, Saint Anselm was able to pull away in the second half, to the tune of an 11-3 advantage, on the way to a 20-8 win over Franklin Pierce in Northeast-10 Conference play at Grappone Stadium. Junior midfielder Kelly Pickett (5-3-8) and sophomore attack Caitlin Villareal (5-1-6) scored five goals each in the win for Saint Anselm.
Beville, Gauvin Lead Women’s Lacrosse to 12-9 Win Over SCSU
March 29, 2014
RINDGE, N.H. (March 29, 2014) – Sophomore midfielder Lauren Beville (Jamesville, N.Y.) picked up six points on five goals and an assist, while junior midfielder Amanda Gauvin (Ashburnham, Mass.) added five points on four goals and an assist on Saturday afternoon as the Franklin Pierce University women’s lacrosse team notched a 12-9 victory over Southern Connecticut State in Northeast-10 Conference play at Sodexo Field. Freshman attack Kennedy Sherman had three goals in defeat for SCSU.
Second-Half Surge Not Quite Enough as Women’s Lacrosse is Edged by No. 14 Stonehill, 8-7
March 25, 2014
RINDGE, N.H. (March 25, 2014) – The Franklin Pierce University women’s lacrosse team forced No. 14 nationally ranked Stonehill to play below its usual pace on Tuesday night and rallied from a 5-2 halftime deficit to a 6-6 tie in the middle of the second half. The Ravens were never quite able to complete the comeback and take the lead however, as Stonehill scored twice down the stretch to escape with an 8-7 victory in Northeast-10 Conference play at Sodexo Field.
Women’s Lacrosse Falls at No. 2 Adelphi, 22-3
March 22, 2014
GARDEN CITY, N.Y. (March 22, 2014) – Junior attack Madeline Shopshire (Hyannis, Mass.) scored twice on Saturday afternoon to push her team-leading total to 13 goals on the season, but the Franklin Pierce University women’s lacrosse team suffered a 22-3 loss at the hands of No. 2 nationally ranked Adelphi in Northeast-10 Conference play at Motamed Field. Senior attack Devan Crimi piled up nine points on four goals and five assists to lead the way for Adelphi.
Late Beville Goal Helps Women’s Lacrosse to 7-6 Win in Defensive Battle Against Merrimack
March 19, 2014
RINDGE, N.H. (March 19, 2014) – Sophomore midfielder Lauren Beville (Jamesville, N.Y.) scored four times on Wednesday afternoon, including the game-winner with 8:52 to play, as the Franklin Pierce University women’s lacrosse team picked up a 7-6 win over Merrimack in Northeast-10 Conference play at Sodexo Field. Six different players scored for Merrimack in defeat.
Women’s Lacrosse Announces Wednesday Schedule Change
March 18, 2014
RINDGE, N.H. (March 18, 2014) – The Franklin Pierce University women’s lacrosse team has announced a time change to its home game on Wednesday, March 19 against Merrimack.
Women’s Lacrosse Downed at New Haven, 14-3
March 13, 2014
WEST HAVEN, Conn. (March 13, 2014) – Junior midfielder Kathryn Campbell had five points on three goals and two assists on Thursday afternoon to lead New Haven to a 14-3 victory over the Franklin Pierce University women’s lacrosse team in Northeast-10 Conference play at Kayo Field. Junior attack Madeline Shopshire (Hyannis, Mass.) scored twice in defeat for Franklin Pierce.
Late Rally Unable to Counter First 40 Minutes as Women’s Lacrosse Falls at Keene State, 14-9
March 08, 2014
KEENE, N.H. (March 8, 2014) – Junior attack Madeline Shopshire (Hyannis, Mass.) and sophomore attack Nicole Dale (Ronkonkoma, N.Y.) scored three second-half goals each on Saturday morning, but it would not be enough to erase a nine-goal second-half deficit, as the Franklin Pierce University women’s lacrosse team dropped a 14-9 decision to Keene State in non-conference play at Owl Athletic Complex. Sophomore midfielder Kaitlin Nolan finished with five goals in the win for Keene State.
Women’s Lacrosse Announces Saturday Schedule Change
March 07, 2014
RINDGE, N.H. (March 7, 2014) – The Franklin Pierce University women’s lacrosse team has announced a change to its weekend schedule. What was scheduled as a home game on Saturday will now be played on the road.
After Strong First Half, Women’s Lacrosse Uses Late Rally to Stave Off Bridgeport, 11-10, to Open Season
March 03, 2014
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (March 3, 2014) – Facing a 10-9 deficit after leading much of the afternoon, junior attack Madeline Shopshire (Hyannis, Mass.) put away her fifth goal of the day with 4:26 to play to bring the Franklin Pierce University women’s lacrosse team even with Bridgeport in non-conference play at Knights Field on Monday afternoon. The goal set the stage for fellow junior attack Megan Raposa (Tiverton, R.I.), who finished off a free-position chance with 90 seconds to play as the Ravens rebounded and pulled out an 11-10 victory in their season opener after letting a five-goal halftime lead slip away.