ALFRED, N.Y. -- Senior midfielder Lucy Martin (Silver Spring, Md./Montgomery Blair) fired in six goals Monday afternoon and fellow senior midfielder Madison Nazigian (Forest, Va./Jefferson Forest) scored five times as the Grove City College women's lacrosse team earned a 17-10 non-conference road win over Alfred at Yunevich Stadium. It is Grove City's third straight victory. 

Rookies Taylor Blythe (Mendon, N.Y./Honeoye Falls-Lima) and Tori Stevenson (Butler, Pa./Butler) both scored twice while junior defender Emily Arnold (Ijamsville, Md./Urbana) and freshman Gwen Shilling (Murrysville, Pa./Franklin Regional) also scored in Monday's win.

Blythe and Martin both recorded two assists while Nazigian, Shilling and Stevenson added assists. Junior defender Amber Wartman (Ellicott City, Md./Mount Hebron), junior midfielder Abby Roetering (Glenelg, Md./Glenelg) and sophomore attack Jackie Rowell (Laurel, Md./Reservoir) also tallied assists. 

Martin and Nazigian both scored twice in the first quarter to help the Wolverines (3-1) jump out to a 5-2 lead. Nazigian then scored twice in the first five minutes of the second quarter and Blythe's goal with 10:19 left in the first half extended the lead to 8-2. Grove City led 9-4 at halftime, then owned a 14-5 advantage after three periods. 

Roetering led Grove City's defensive efforts by causing five turnovers. Wartman caused three turnovers and Stevenson recorded a pair of caused turnovers. Roetering and junior goalie Elyse Kiggins (Zelienople, Pa./Seneca Valley) each picked up a team-leading five ground balls. 

Stevenson secured six draw controls while Nazigian had five draw controls. Wartman contributed four draw controls. 

Grove City outshot the Saxons, 34-27. The Wolverines turned over possession 20 times. Alfred had 22 turnovers. 

Kiggins made four saves during the first three quarters, earning the win. Sophomore Mia Gallagher (Mogadore, Ohio/Archbishop Hoban) stopped two shots in the fourth quarter. 

Grove City will open its home schedule Saturday at 12 p.m. when the Wolverines host Oswego State at Don Lyle Field.