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GROVE CITY COLLEGE WOLVERINES
031525roetering
Margaret Williams
24
Winner Grove City GRO 3-4, 2-0
8
Franciscan FRN 1-5, 0-2
Winner
Grove City GRO
3-4, 2-0
24
Final
8
Franciscan FRN
1-5, 0-2
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Grove City GRO 10 6 4 4 24
Franciscan FRN 3 3 2 0 8

Game Recap: Women's Lacrosse |

Balanced Wolverines win conference opener

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio -- Six Grove City College players scored multiple goals Saturday to help vault the Wolverines to a 24-8 win at Franciscan in Presidents' Athletic Conference women's lacrosse action at Trinity Health System Field. The Wolverines' 24 goals are a single-game program record.

Grove City posted 10 goals in the first quarter, then extended its lead to 16-6 by halftime. 

Sophomore midfielder Jess Robinette (Mohnton, Pa./Twin Valley) fired in five goals and added two assists as part of a seven-point afternoon. Two teammates also produced seven-point performances as senior midfielder Abby Roetering (Glenelg, Md./Glenelg) recorded four goals and three assists while sophomore attack Taylor Blythe (Mendon, N.Y./Honeoye Falls-Lima) scored three times and assisted four other goals.

Sophomore attack Gwen Shilling (Murrysville, Pa./Franklin Regional) and sophomore midfielder Tori Stevenson (Butler, Pa./Butler) both scored four goals while junior attack Jackie Rowell (Laurel, Md./Reservoir) pumped in a pair of goals. 

The Wolverines also received a goal and an assist from senior defender Amber Wartman (Ellicott City, Md./Mount Hebron). Freshman midfielder Mia Mygatt (Silver Spring, Md./Brookewood) added a goal for Grove City (2-4, 1-0). 

Roetering scored three times in the first quarter while Blythe and Robinette both scored twice in the period. Stevenson added a goal and an assist in a span of 79 seconds as Grove City led 5-1 with 9:21 remaining in the first quarter. 

Grove City finished the game with a 40-13 edge in total shots. Grove City had 18 turnovers while forcing 26 Franciscan turnovers. 

Junior defender Reese Hasley (Cheswick, Pa./Deer Lakes) caused a season-high five turnovers while Robinette caused four turnovers. Shilling and senior defender Sarah Jackson (Brookfield, Conn./Brookfield) both caused three turnovers. 

Shilling and senior defender Emily Arnold (Ijamsville, Md./Urbana) both collected five ground balls. Hasley and Robinette each picked up four ground balls. Wartman recorded eight draw controls. 

Senior goalie Elyse Kiggins (Zelienople, Pa./Seneca Valley) made two saves in earning the win. She played the first 40 minutes, 56 seconds of the game. Junior Mia Gallagher (Mogadore, Ohio/Archbishop Hoban) made one save over the final 19:04.

The Wolverines will host Baldwin Wallace at 6 p.m. Tuesday in non-conference play at Don Lyle Field.
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