Women's Lacrosse Downed at Merrimack on Wednesday

The Central Connecticut women's lacrosse team was unable to recover from an early deficit and dropped a Northeast Conference contest at Merrimack, 15-2, on Wednesday afternoon.

The Blue Devils had goals scored by Olivia Poggi and Talie Richardson in the second half.

The Blue Devils host Saint Francis U. for an Northeast Conference contest on Saturday.

GAME INFORMATION | BOX SCORE

Score: CCSU 2 Merrimack 15
Records: CCSU (3-8; 1-4 NEC), MC (3-11, 2-3 NEC)
Location: Duane Stadium | North Andover, MA

Key Moments

• The Warriors would hold CCSU scoreless on nine shots in the first half of play and built a 13-0 lead at the intermission.
• The Blue Devils would open the third quarter with a goal just 1:50 into the period. Olivia Poggi scored Central's first goal.
• The teams alternated goals in the second half with CCSU getting a score from Talie Richardson with 10:26 remaining.

NOTES

• Madison Cowdin had a team-high four draw controls, while Richardson added three.
• Richardson also tallied a ground ball and caused turnover on the afternoon.
• Adrianna Richards made seven saves for CCSU

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The Blue Devils host Saint Francis U. for an Northeast Conference contest on Saturday.