Women's Lacrosse | February 20, 2018
NEWARK, Del. - The La Salle women's lacrosse team travels to Newark, Delaware, to face the Delaware Blue Hens on Wednesday evening. The game marks the first on the road for the Explorers this season, who recently faltered to Fresno State at home on February 9. In the game, La Salle made a four-goal comeback in the second half but couldn't quite get over the hump and ultimately fell. Freshman
Bridget Ruskey scored three goals and tacked on an assist while
Molly Loughlin made five saves and allowed just one goal. Following the game, Ruskey was named Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week.
La Salle Explorers (0-1) at Delaware Blue Hens (0-1)
Wednesday, February 21 | 6:00 PM | @GoExplorers
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Scouting the Blue Hens
Delaware finished its 2017 campaign a modest 9-8 overall. In its season opener of 2018, however, the Hens scored just five goals in a 12-5 loss to Penn. In the game, Claire D'Antonio scored three goals while Christine Long and Caroline Farley each scored one. Delaware managed to get 18 shots off as a team. In net, Taylor Carpentier made 11 saves including eight in the second half.
