(Carlisle, Pa.) - The #5-ranked Franklin & Marshall women's lacrosse team turned in a dominant performance, topping Dickinson 19-1 on Saturday. Senior Shannon Summers led a potent Diplomat attack with four goals and three assists on the day, controlling a game-high four draws as well. Lauren Ehrhardt added three goals while Blake Hargest dished out three assists and added a goal.

The Diplomats led just 3-0 at the 21:21 mark and went on to hold a 9-0 advantage at halftime. Junior Abby Larson (Easton, Md./Gunston Day) picked-up a rebound and found an open net to put the Devils on the board in the final minute.

Jessie Clark (Devon, Pa./Conestoga) made 10 saves on the day as the Diplomats held a 33-11 advantage in shots. The Diplomats improve to 10-1 overall and 5-0 in the Centennial Conference. The Red Devils slip to 7-5 and 3-2 in the CC. Dickinson travels to #4-ranked Gettysburg College for a 7:00 start on Wednesday night.

Score by Period       1  2  Tot
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Franklin & Marshall.  9 10 - 19
Dickinson College...  0  1 -  1
 
Attendance: 150
 
Franklin & Marshall SCORING:
GOALS: Shannon Summers 4; Lauren Ehrhardt 3; Meredith Lussier 2;
       Ashley Bevington 2; Jen Pritchard 2; Laura Ruppersberger 2;
       Blake Hargest 1; Sarah Meisenberg 1; Erin Dunne 1; Sarah Veneski 1.
ASSISTS: Blake Hargest 3; Shannon Summers 3; Ashley Bevington 1;
         Meredith Lussier 1; Sarah Meisenberg 1; Amanda Miceli 1.
 
Dickinson College SCORING:
GOALS: Abby Larson 1.
ASSISTS: None.
 
SHOTS BY PERIOD       1  2  Tot
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Franklin & Marshall. 19 19 - 38
Dickinson College...  6  5 - 11
 
GROUND BALLS BY PRD   1  2  Tot
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Franklin & Marshall. 12 10 - 22
Dickinson College...  7  6 - 13
 
DRAW CONTROLS BY PRD  1  2  Tot
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Franklin & Marshall.  6  4 - 10
Dickinson College...  4  4 -  8
 
CLEARS BY PERIOD       1     2     Total
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Franklin & Marshall. 10-11  7-7  - 17-18
Dickinson College...  5-9   4-8  -  9-17
 
FREE-POSITION SHOTS    1     2     Total
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Franklin & Marshall.  2-5   0-1  -  2-6
Dickinson College...  0-2   0-0  -  0-2
 
SAVES BY PERIOD       1  2  Tot
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Franklin & Marshall.  1  1 -  2
Dickinson College...  7  5 - 12
 
FOULS BY PERIOD       1  2  Tot
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Franklin & Marshall.  7  4 - 11
Dickinson College... 12  7 - 19
 
TURNOVERS BY PRD      1  2  Tot
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Franklin & Marshall.  7  7 - 14
Dickinson College... 12  9 - 21

2009-04-04