Three Blue Devils Score In Loss To #16 Yale

The Central Connecticut State lacrosse team made a matinee trip to New Haven for a non-conference game with #16 Yale.

Three Blue Devils each scored a goal in the contest.

The Blue Devils return to action on Saturday when they travel to Staten Island for a noon Northeast Conference game.

KEY MOMENTS

• The host scored 61 seconds into the game and tallied the first seven goals of the game over the first 10:16 of action
• Lauren Valluzzi tallied the first goal for CCSU, unassisted with 3:48 to go in the opening quarter
• 92 seconds later Valluzzi fed Kaitlin Flynn for the final tally of the first quarter
• Yale controlled the second quarter, scoring seven times and not allowing a Blue Devil tally
• The Bulldogs carried that run into the fourth quarter for an 18-2 lead
• Makayla Winegar strung a free position shot inside the near post with 2:40 to play in the fourth quarter for the final tally of the game

NOTES & NUMBERS

• Valluzzi finished with two points (goal & assist) in the game
• Talie Richardson recorded three draw controls and caused two turnovers
• Kya Risher started in goal for CCSU and made five saves in 30 minutes of action
• Ellie Gusitsch also had two caused turnovers and had three ground balls
• Gabbi Testani (two saves), Jadyn Jones and Madeline Rondon (one save) minded the net in the second half.