Women’s College Lacrosse Final – Guilford 15, Randolph-Macon 11

GREENSBORO, N.C. — E’leyna Garcia had eight goals in Guilford College’s 15-11 Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) win over visiting Randolph-Macon College Saturday.

Garcia won the first draw control of the game and had her first goal within 10 seconds of the first whistle. Guilford scored three more times before Randolph-Macon got a say. Katie Russo put a stop to the Quakers’ 4-0 lead. The Quakers countered with another four goals and were ahead 8-2 at the half.

The Yellow Jackets rallied late in the second half, scoring six goals in the last 9:20 of play. The Quakers’ seven second-half goals kept them ahead.

Lily Colley had five goals for Guilford (10-1, 6-0 ODAC). Marina Bailey and Courtney Morsberger each scored one goal. Liza Mettler led the Quakers in ground balls (7). Colley added six and two assists. Becca Colley had four ground balls and one assist.

Russo led Randolph-Macon (8-2, 3-2 ODAC) in scoring with five goals. Jenelle Whitman and Natalie Schnell each added two. Whitman also tallied three assists. Rachel Johnsen, Emily Lynch and Whitman had four ground balls apiece.

The Quakers return to action when they look to improve to 7-0 in conference Wednesday, Apr. 10 at ODAC-foe Hollins University at 4:15 p.m.

Lacrosse Game Summary (Final)
2013 Guilford College Lacrosse
Randolph-Macon vs Guilford (Apr 06, 2013 at Greensboro, N.C.)
Randolph-Macon (8-2, 3-2 ODAC) vs. Guilford (10-1, 6-0 ODAC)
Date: Apr 06, 2013 Location: Greensboro, N.C. Stadium: Armfield Ath. Center
Attendance:250 Start time:4:00 pm End time:5:44 Total time:1:44

        SCORE BY PERIOD 1 2   Tot
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   Randolph-Macon...... 2 9 - 11
   Guilford............ 8 7 - 15

Randolph-Macon SCORING: GOALS: Katie Russo 5; Jenelle Whitman 2; Natalie Schnell 2; Emily Lynch 1; Audrey Hester 1.
ASSISTS: Jenelle Whitman 3; Kim Wright 1.

Guilford SCORING: GOALS: E’leyna Garcia 8; Lily Colley 5; Marina Bailey 1; Courtney Morsberger 1.
ASSISTS: Lily Colley 2; Becca Colley 1.

Randolph-Macon GROUND BALLS: Rachel Johnsen 4; Emily Lynch 4; Jenelle Whitman 4; Nicole Woodworth 3; Katie Schweitzer 2; Maggie Benson 1; Audrey Hester 1; Tricia Mangas 1; Katie Russo 1; Alex Truesdale 1; Kim Wright 1.
Guilford GROUND BALLS: Liza Mettler 7; Lily Colley 6; Becca Colley 4; Marina Bailey 3; Summer Fowler 3; E’leyna Garcia 3; Anna Howard 1; Eleanora Keene 1; Courtney Morsberger 1.

Randolph-Macon TURNOVERS CAUSED: Jenelle Whitman 2; Kim Wright 2; Maggie Benson 1; Shannon Jamieson 1; Tricia Mangas 1; Natalie Schnell 1.
Guilford TURNOVERS CAUSED: Marina Bailey 2; Summer Fowler 2; Millie Carter 1; Becca Colley 1; Lily Colley 1; E’leyna Garcia 1; Eleanora Keene 1; Courtney Morsberger 1.

SHOTS – Randolph-Macon 28; Guilford 44.
SHOTS ON GOAL – Randolph-Macon 21; Guilford 28.
TURNOVERS – Randolph-Macon 16; Guilford 17.
FACEOFFS – Randolph-Macon 2-2; Guilford 0-2.
CLEARS – Randolph-Macon 17-22; Guilford 13-19.
GOALIES – RMC: Nicole Woodworth 8-3 (60:00 minutes, 28 shots-13 saves, 15 GA); GC: Liza Mettler 10-1 (60:00, 21-10, 11).

Start time: 4:00 pm Finish time: 5:44 Length of game: 1:44
Officials: Rick Catlado; Michelle Hood; Denise Rodeo.
Scorer: Guilford SID.
A-250 T-1:44
Old Dominion Athletic Conference game