Women’s Lacrosse Final – Guilford 18, Randolph-Macon 16

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Summer Frazier scored six goals and E’leyna Garcia added four in Guilford College’s 18-16 Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) lacrosse win over Randolph-Macon College Sunday.

Frazier tallied four times and added her lone assist in the second half, which saw the Quakers (4-9, 3-3 ODAC) build a 9-7 halftime lead into an 18-12 advantage with 6:11 remaining in regulation.

Randolph-Macon (5-6, 3-2 ODAC) scored the match’s final four goals. Erin Clare Cassidy netted her sixth goal with 29 seconds left, which provided the game’s final margin.
Five different Quakers scored in a decisive 5-0 run before Cassidy tallied consecutive goals 10 minutes into the game. Her goals triggered a 5-1 run that pulled the Yellow Jackets to within 6-5. Guilford recovered to score three of the next five goals and held a 9-7 halftime lead.

Guilford’s Shannon Kandola scored three times on as many shots and added two draw controls. Becca Colley and Kathryn Carella both scored twice for the Quakers.
Defender Katie Oliver had an assist to go with six ground balls, four draw controls and three caused turnovers. Guilford goalie Liza Mettler made seven of the Quakers’ nine saves, six in the second half.

The trio of Cassidy, Elyse Cooper and Kelly Egan combined for all but one of the Yellow Jackets’ 16 goals. Cooper had six goals and an assist. Cassidy scored six times and won a game-high five draws. Egan netted three goals and dished out six assists for a game-best nine points.

Guilford hosts nationally ranked league-rival Washington and Lee University Wednesday (4/20) at 3:00 p.m.

                         Lacrosse Game Summary (Final)
                         2011 Guilford College Lacrosse
          Randolph-Macon vs Guilford (Apr 17, 2011 at Greensboro, NC)

          Randolph-Macon (5-6, 3-2 ODAC) vs. Guilford (4-9, 3-3 ODAC)
Date: Apr 17, 2011  Location: Greensboro, NC        Stadium: Armfield Ath. Center
Attendance:75   Start time:2:00 pm   End time:4:00      Total time:2:00    

SCORE BY PERIOD       1  2  Tot
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Randolph-Macon......  7  9 - 16
Guilford............  9  9 - 18

Randolph-Macon SCORING: GOALS: Elyse Cooper 6; Erin Clare Cassidy 6;
Kelly Egan 3; Holly Sargeant 1. 
ASSISTS: Kelly Egan 6; Holly Sargeant 2; Elyse Cooper 1; Rachel
Johnsen 1. 

Guilford SCORING: GOALS: Summer Frazier 6; E'Leyna Garcia 4; Shannon
Kandola 3; Kathryn Carella 2; Becca Colley 2; Sarah Bradburd 1. 
ASSISTS: Kaitlin Feeney 1; Summer Frazier 1; E'Leyna Garcia 1; Katie
Oliver 1. 

Randolph-Macon GROUND BALLS: Emily Chilton 2; Erin Clare Cassidy 2;
Audrey Hester 2; Rachel Johnsen 2; Stephanie Serena 2; Maggie Benson
1; Jackie Bond 1; Elyse Cooper 1; Jaren Hackman 1; Alex Trusdale 1. 

Guilford GROUND BALLS: Katie Oliver 6; Katherine Falzareno 3; Reegan
Carbone 2; Kathryn Carella 2; Becca Colley 2; Liza Mettler 2; Sarah
Bradburd 1; Kaitlin Feeney 1; Annie Motta 1. 

Randolph-Macon TURNOVERS CAUSED: Rachel Johnsen 2; Erin Clare Cassidy
1. 
Guilford TURNOVERS CAUSED: Katie Oliver 3; Sarah Bradburd 1; Shannon
Kandola 1. 

SHOTS - Randolph-Macon 37; Guilford 25.
SHOTS ON GOAL - Randolph-Macon 25; Guilford 21.

PENALTIES - Randolph-Macon 0/0:00; Guilford 0/0:00.
MAN-UP OPPORTUNITIES - Randolph-Macon 0-0; Guilford 0-0.

TURNOVERS - Randolph-Macon 14; Guilford 15.

CLEARS - Randolph-Macon 11-14; Guilford 11-15.

GOALIES - RMC: Alex Flammia 5-6 (60:00 minutes, 21 shots-3 saves, 18
GA); GC: Reegan Carbone 1-0 (20:45, 6-2, 4) , Liza Mettler (39:15,
19-7, 12).

Start time: 2:00 pm   Finish time: 4:00      Length of game: 2:00 
Officials: Anne Leahy; Denise Rodio; Cati Welsh. Scorer: Guilford
Sports Info.

A-75 T-2:00
Old Dominion Athletic Conference match