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Claire Barber vs. PBA
Mike Watters-Rollins College Sports
Claire Barber made 14 saves to get the win on Wednesday
18
Winner Rollins ROLLINS 14-2, 4-2
12
Saint Leo SLUW 10-6, 2-4
Winner
Rollins ROLLINS
14-2, 4-2
18
Final
12
Saint Leo SLUW
10-6, 2-4
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Rollins ROLLINS 5 3 5 5 18
Saint Leo SLUW 2 3 3 4 12

Game Recap: Women's Lacrosse | | Michael Pierce

No. 8 Rollins Tames Lions, 18-12

Caroline Gastonguay scored five goals in the win

SAINT LEO, Fla. (April 19, 2023) – The eighth-ranked Rollins women's lacrosse team got back to its winning ways on Wednesday, knocking off Saint Leo on the road, 18-12. The win puts the Tars at 14-2 overall, 4-2 in conference, while the Lions fall to 10-6, 2-4 in SSC play.
 
Caroline Gastonguay tallied five goals, four ground balls, three caused turnovers, all of which were game-highs, and added one assist, while Abigail Cawley racked up three goals and four assists. Delanie Abere, Charlotte Gastonguay, and Lauren Noonan all chipped in with two goals apiece. Courtney Martin led the Tars with six draw controls and Claire Barber (6-2) made 14 saves on 26 shots to get the win in goal.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED:
First Quarter
  • After Saint Leo opened the scoring, Rollins responded with five straight goals, including two from Caroline Gastonguay.
  • The Lions added a late goal to make it a 5-2 game after one quarter.
Second Quarter
  • Cawley scored first in the second quarter, with Jorie Alf following up to make it a 7-3 contest.
  • Saint Leo scored two in the period, sandwiched around Cawley's third goal of the game, giving the Tars an 8-5 advantage at the half.
Third Quarter
  • The Lions scored 33 seconds into the third to cut the deficit to two (8-6), but three straight Tar goals put some distance between the two sides at 11-6.
  • Saint Leo scored twice in 42 seconds in the final minutes of the quarter, but the Gastonguay sisters each found the net in the closing 2:40 to keep the lead at five (13-8) going to the final period.
Fourth Quarter
  • SLU got on the board just over a minute into the quarter before Aberie and Alf scored consecutive goals to make it 15-9.
  • Each sided added three more goals in the final 10 minutes, including the final two from Caroline Gastonguay, as the Tars easily coasted to an 18-12 win.
 
UP NEXT:
The Tars will return home to host Florida Tech on Saturday, April 22 at 1 p.m. in the regular season finale.

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