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St. John Fisher University Athletics

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St. John Fisher FISHER-W 11-5
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Winner Geneseo GENESEO 12-2
St. John Fisher FISHER-W
11-5
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Final
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Geneseo GENESEO
12-2
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 OT F
St. John Fisher FISHER-W 1 6 0 7
Geneseo GENESEO 5 2 1 8

Game Recap: Women's Lacrosse |

Women's Lax Falls Short Against No. 19 Geneseo

The St. John Fisher College women's lacrosse team came up short against host SUNY Geneseo on Thursday, falling 8-7 in overtime.

The Cardinals fall to 11-5 overall, while the Knights improve to 12-2 on the year.

Sierra Badger led Fisher with four goals, while adding one ground ball and draw control.

The Knights took off from the get-go, scoring five unanswered goals over the first 24 minutes.

Cori Holbrook put the Cardinals on the scoreboard with 15 seconds remaining in the opening half, but Fisher still trailed 5-1 at halftime. The Knights held a 12-6 shot advantage at the break, as well.

Fisher opened the second half with back-to-back goals -- one from Erin Ward and another from Lindsey Shoales -- to put the Cardinals behind by two with 19:24 remaining in the game.

Badger scored the next four goals for Fisher, including the game-tying goal with 23 seconds remaining in regulation.

Geneseo secured the win and scored the game-winning notch with 40 seconds in overtime.

Nicole Hart made three saves in goal in the loss. She falls to 8-5 overall. Shoales finished with four draw controls and three ground balls. Ward and Kristina Lombard also added three ground balls.

Fisher wraps up its regular season at 1 p.m. Saturday when the Cardinals visit Elmira College.




 
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