HEMPSTEAD, NY – The Bryant University women's lacrosse team closed out the regular season with a 20-6 non-conference loss at Adelphi University Saturday afternoon. The Bulldogs will open Northeast-10 Conference tournament action this Wednesday afternoon hosting a quarterfinal game starting at 4:00 p.m.

The Bulldogs were out-shot by the undefeated Panthers, 39 to 14 in the game including 28 to 8 in the first half as Adelphi led 15-3 at the break before tacking on five more runs in the second.

Adelphi raced out quickly in front, 6-0 before goals by Allison Faiola and Lauren Albert made it 6-2 midway through the first. But six unanswered goals by the Panthers, including two from Megan Metelenis put the hosts up 11-2 and Adelphi never looked back.

Senior Caitlin Hansen had two goals and one assist while Faiola finished with two goals in the game.

Score by Period       1  2  Tot
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BRY.................  3  3 -  6
Adelphi University.. 15  5 - 20
 
Attendance: 150
 
BRY SCORING:
GOALS: Caitlin Hansen 2; Allison Faiola 2; Tamara Bender 1; Lauren Albert 1.
ASSISTS: Delia Glover 1; Caitlin Hansen 1; Kaitlyn McCabe 1.
 
Adelphi University SCORING:
GOALS: Ceraso, Michelle 4; Tumulty, Allison 4; Carter, Kaitlyn 3;
       Metelenis, Megan 2; Sotcheff, Vanessa 2; Fronczak, Brittany 2;
       Ray, Rachel 1; Burke, Holly 1; Lisi, Marissa 1.
ASSISTS: Ray, Rachel 7; Bennett, Laura 1; Carter, Kaitlyn 1; Lieberman, Nicole 1;
         Metelenis, Megan 1; Pingitore, Corinne 1.
 
SHOTS BY PERIOD       1  2  Tot
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BRY.................  8  6 - 14
Adelphi University.. 28 11 - 39
 
GROUND BALLS BY PRD   1  2  Tot
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BRY................. 16  8 - 24
Adelphi University.. 20 13 - 33
CLEARS BY PERIOD       1     2     Total
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BRY.................  4-5   3-6  -  7-11
Adelphi University..  7-7   5-6  - 12-13
 
SAVES BY PERIOD       1  2  Tot
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BRY.................  5  4 -  9
Adelphi University..  5  3 -  8
 
TURNOVERS BY PRD      1  2  Tot
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BRY................. 18 11 - 29
Adelphi University..  7  9 - 16

2008-04-26