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GROVE CITY COLLEGE WOLVERINES
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Margaret Williams
15
Grove City GROVE CI 4-8, 2-2
16
Winner Franciscan FRANCISC 5-3, 4-0
Grove City GROVE CI
4-8, 2-2
15
Final
16
Franciscan FRANCISC
5-3, 4-0
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 OT F
Grove City GROVE CI 4 3 5 3 0 15
Franciscan FRANCISC 4 3 4 4 1 16

Game Recap: Women's Lacrosse |

OT setback for Grove City

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio -- The Grove City College women's lacrosse team dropped to 2-1 in the Presidents' Athletic Conference with a 16-15 overtime defeat Wednesday at Franciscan. The Barons scored 3:50 into overtime to stop Grove City's three-game win streak.

Five Wolverines posted multi-goal performances Wednesday. Senior midfielder Madison Nazigian (Forest, Va./Jefferson Forest) paced Grove City with four goals. Senior midfielder Meredith Basham (Olathe, Kansas/Olathe East), junior attack Madeline Dunda (Sewickley, Pa./Quaker Valley) and sophomore midfielder Abby Roetering (Glenelg, Md./Glenelg) all recorded three goals. Sophomore attack Meah Groves (Cranberry Township, Pa./Seneca Valley) scored twice. 

Grove City trailed 3-0 eight minutes into the game but forged a 4-4 tie by the end of the first quarter. Nazigian scored three unassisted goals while Roetering added a goal. The Wolverines took their first lead of the afternoon, 5-4, when Groves scored with 10:50 remaining in the first half. Basham assisted the Groves goal.

Roetering, Basham and Dunda all scored in the fourth quarter to give Grove City a 15-12 lead with 4:22 left. Franciscan scored three times in a three-minute span to force overtime, though. Joanna Hilkert tied the game with 46 seconds left in regulation. Kiera Wilson then scored the overtime game-winner for the Barons.

The game featured nine ties and seven lead changes. 

Dunda assisted two goals while Basham, Groves, Nazigian and freshman attack Jackie Rowell (Laurel, Md./Reservoir) all tallied assists.

Nazigian had 11 draw controls and sophomore defender Sarah Jackson (Brookfield, Conn./Brookfield) totaled six draw controls. Dunda caused two turnovers. 

Sophomore defender Emily Arnold (Ijamsville, Md./Urbana) led Grove City with five ground balls. Basham, Jackson, Nazigian, Roetering and sophomore attack Maddie Krabitz (Catonsville, Md./Chapelgate Christian) all collected three ground balls. 

Sophomore Elyse Kiggins (Zelienople, Pa./Seneca Valley) stopped eight shots in goals. Grove City outshot Franciscan, 42-32. Grove City finished the game with a dozen turnovers while the Barons had 18 turnovers. 

Grove City hosts Waynesburg in conference play Tuesday at 4:30 p.m.
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