GREENSBORO, N.C. – Lily Colley (Wells, Maine/Wells) scored a career-high six goals and Summer Frazier (Kingwood, Texas/Kingwood) added five goals and an assist in Guilford College’s 21-8 lacrosse win over Greensboro College Wednesday.
The 21 goals scored by Guilford ranks fourth all-time in school history and mark the most tallies in 20 meetings with its cross-town rival. The Quakers last scored 21 goals Mar. 17, 2009, against Frostburg State University.
Guilford (3-1) raced to an 8-1 lead as Colley scored three times and Frazier tallied twice. Greensboro (0-2) netted three of the half’s final five goals and trailed at halftime, 10-4.
Greensboro’s Brittany Ziobro (Winter Park, Fla./Lake Howell) scored the first two goals of the second half, which brought the Pride to within, 10-6, four minutes into the period. Guilford settled down to outscore their guests, 11-2, the rest of the way.
Sophomore E’Leyna Garcia (Plantation, Fla./Pine Crest Prep) had four goals and an assist for the Quakers, who enjoyed a 30-16 edge in shots. Becca Colley (Wells, Maine/Wells) and Sarah Bradburd (Bryn Mawr, Pa./Friends’ Central) both added two scores. Lily Colley connected on all four free-position shots in the physical game that saw 69 combined fouls and eight yellow cards. Liza Metter made eight saves in goal. Guilford made scored on eight-of-11 free-position chances.
Ziobro paced the Pride with five goals and an assist. Guilford held Greensboro scoring leader Melissa Gallaher (Severna Park, Md./Severna Park) to one goal after she had six tallies in the Pride’s 17-5 win over Guilford in 2011.
Guilford is back in action Sunday (3/4) at 2:30 p.m. against visiting Shenandoah University.
Lacrosse Game Summary (Final)
2012 Guilford College Lacrosse
Greensboro vs Guilford (Feb 29, 2012 at Greensboro, NC)
Greensboro (0-2) vs. Guilford (3-1)
Date: Feb 29, 2012
Location: Greensboro, NC
Stadium: Armfield Ath. Center
Attendance:100
Start time:4:00 pm
End time:5:45 pm
Total time:1:45
SCORE BY PERIOD 1 2 Tot ----------------------------------- Greensboro.......... 4 4 - 8 Guilford............ 10 11 - 21
Greensboro SCORING: GOALS: Brittany Ziobro 5; Kendra Allbritton 1; Melissa Gallaher 1; Nadya Fedun 1.
ASSISTS: Brittany Ziobro 1.
Guilford SCORING: GOALS: Lily Colley 6; Summer Frazier 5; E’leyna Garcia 4; Becca Colley 2; Sarah Bradburd 2; Eleanora Keene 1; Kathryn Carella 1.
ASSISTS: Becca Colley 1; Summer Frazier 1; E’leyna Garcia 1; Eleanora Keene 1.
Greensboro GROUND BALLS: Hannah Coats 2; Micaela Sandoval 2; Kendra Allbritton 1; Jackie Farrell 1; Nadya Fedun 1; Melissa Gallaher 1; Melissa Townsend 1.
Guilford GROUND BALLS: Sarah Bradburd 3; Kathryn Carella 2; Becca Colley 2; Eleanora Keene 2; Katie Oliver 1; Jorden Yeargan 1.
Greensboro TURNOVERS CAUSED: Hannah Coats 1.
Guilford TURNOVERS CAUSED: Becca Colley 1; Katherine Falzareno 1; E’leyna Garcia 1.
SHOTS – Greensboro 16; Guilford 30.
SHOTS ON GOAL – Greensboro 16; Guilford 25.
PENALTIES – Greensboro 0/0:00; Guilford 0/0:00.
MAN-UP OPPORTUNITIES – Greensboro 0-0; Guilford 3-0.
TURNOVERS – Greensboro 12; Guilford 9.
CLEARS – Greensboro 9-12; Guilford 13-16.
GOALIES – GBRO: Tierra Lyles 0-2 (47:58 minutes, 18 shots-2 saves, 16 GA) , Kimmy Wright (12:02, 7-2, 5); GC: Liza Mettler 3-1 (60:00, 16-8, 8).
Officials: Scott Tucker; Michael Heichert; Denise Rodio. Scorer:
Guilford Sports Info.
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