Lacrosse Wraps Up Fall Play in the Navy Tournament on Sunday
October 16, 2016 | Women's Lacrosse
Cards finish the competitive weekend with a 3-2 record
Annapolis, Md. - The University of Louisville lacrosse team wrapped up play in the Navy Tournament on Sunday afternoon. The Cardinals finished with a 3-2 record over the most competitive competition this fall. Louisville improved to 8-2 in fall play.Â
Naval Academy Recap
The Cardinals began the 2016 Navy tournament against the host team USNA, falling 8-4. Senior midfielder Hannah Koloski led the team with two goals. Other Louisville contributors were sophomore attacker McKayla Conti (1 G), senior midfielder Emily Howell (1 G), and freshman attacker Ashley Lynch (1 A). Freshman goalie Lexie Ball negotiated seven saves and eight goals against in her first collegiate start.
San Diego State University Recap
The Cards bounced back from their Navy loss with a 10-2 win over San Diego State University. Senior Hannah Koloski led the team with her three goal effort. There were 10 total players registering points for the Cardinal offense. Ashley Lynch (2 G), Heidi Smith (1G) (1A), Katie Caddigan (1 G), Elise Koehl (1 G), McKayla Conti (1 A), Sara L'Heurex (1 A), Emily Petillo (1 G), Ally Ferrera (1 G), and Madison Hoover (1 G). The Cardinal defense was led by senior captains Stephanie McNamara and Emily Howell, and sophomore Casey Cummo having six caused turnovers. Freshman goalie Lexie Ball registered six saves and two goals against in the win.
Drexel University Recap
Louisville lacrosse had a hard fought victory over Drexel with a score of 6-3. The Cards had scoring from six different players: Elise Koehl (1 G, 1 A) Hannah Koloski (1 G), Madison Hoover (1 G), Heidi Smith (1 G), Sara L'Heurex (1 G), and Megan Siverson (1 G). The Cardinal defense was led by Emily Howell and Casey Cummo. The defensive unit created the needed spark for their team with 16:24 left in the second half, when their pressure caused a 90 second shot clock violation for the Drexel offense. Goaltender Lexie Ball stayed strong in the net, holding Drexel to three goals and registering three saves.
Vanderbilt University Recap
The Cards fell 7-4 to Vanderbilt University to begin Sundays series of games. Sophomore midfielder Megan Siverson won 9 of 15 draw controls for Louisville. Senior midfielder Hannah Koloski led all scoring for the Cards with four goals. Freshman attacker Ashley Lynch had one assist on the game. Freshman goaltender, Lexie Ball posted six saves and seven goals against.Â
Syracuse University Recap
Louisville finished the 2016 Navy Fall ball tournament with a 7 -4 victory over ACC rival Syracuse. Sophomore McKayla Conti led the team with two goals and one assist. Freshman Ashley Lynch assisted on 3 of 7 total goals. Conti had help from other Cardinals, including sophomore Megan Siverson (2 G), sophomore Alley Ferrara (1 G, 1 A), senior captain Stephanie McNamara (1 G), and junior Madison Hoover (1 G). The Cardinal defense was led by senior captains Emily Howell and McNamara, as well as strong play from Casey Cummo. The Cards defense produced seven caused turnovers. Lexie Ball had five saves and four goals against on the game, including two back-to-back crease saves.Â
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Naval Academy Recap
The Cardinals began the 2016 Navy tournament against the host team USNA, falling 8-4. Senior midfielder Hannah Koloski led the team with two goals. Other Louisville contributors were sophomore attacker McKayla Conti (1 G), senior midfielder Emily Howell (1 G), and freshman attacker Ashley Lynch (1 A). Freshman goalie Lexie Ball negotiated seven saves and eight goals against in her first collegiate start.
San Diego State University Recap
The Cards bounced back from their Navy loss with a 10-2 win over San Diego State University. Senior Hannah Koloski led the team with her three goal effort. There were 10 total players registering points for the Cardinal offense. Ashley Lynch (2 G), Heidi Smith (1G) (1A), Katie Caddigan (1 G), Elise Koehl (1 G), McKayla Conti (1 A), Sara L'Heurex (1 A), Emily Petillo (1 G), Ally Ferrera (1 G), and Madison Hoover (1 G). The Cardinal defense was led by senior captains Stephanie McNamara and Emily Howell, and sophomore Casey Cummo having six caused turnovers. Freshman goalie Lexie Ball registered six saves and two goals against in the win.
Drexel University Recap
Louisville lacrosse had a hard fought victory over Drexel with a score of 6-3. The Cards had scoring from six different players: Elise Koehl (1 G, 1 A) Hannah Koloski (1 G), Madison Hoover (1 G), Heidi Smith (1 G), Sara L'Heurex (1 G), and Megan Siverson (1 G). The Cardinal defense was led by Emily Howell and Casey Cummo. The defensive unit created the needed spark for their team with 16:24 left in the second half, when their pressure caused a 90 second shot clock violation for the Drexel offense. Goaltender Lexie Ball stayed strong in the net, holding Drexel to three goals and registering three saves.
Vanderbilt University Recap
The Cards fell 7-4 to Vanderbilt University to begin Sundays series of games. Sophomore midfielder Megan Siverson won 9 of 15 draw controls for Louisville. Senior midfielder Hannah Koloski led all scoring for the Cards with four goals. Freshman attacker Ashley Lynch had one assist on the game. Freshman goaltender, Lexie Ball posted six saves and seven goals against.Â
Syracuse University Recap
Louisville finished the 2016 Navy Fall ball tournament with a 7 -4 victory over ACC rival Syracuse. Sophomore McKayla Conti led the team with two goals and one assist. Freshman Ashley Lynch assisted on 3 of 7 total goals. Conti had help from other Cardinals, including sophomore Megan Siverson (2 G), sophomore Alley Ferrara (1 G, 1 A), senior captain Stephanie McNamara (1 G), and junior Madison Hoover (1 G). The Cardinal defense was led by senior captains Emily Howell and McNamara, as well as strong play from Casey Cummo. The Cards defense produced seven caused turnovers. Lexie Ball had five saves and four goals against on the game, including two back-to-back crease saves.Â
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