March 30, 2024
Lacrosse Falls At Stonehill
Three different Blue Devils scored and Poropat had six draw controls
The Central Connecticut State lacrosse team fell 24-3 to host Northeast Conference foe Stonehill on Saturday. The Blue Devils fall to 2-8 overall and 2-4 in the league, while the Skyhawks improve to 4-6 on the season and 3-2 in the NEC.
The Blue Devils return to action next Saturday with a road game at Saint Francis University. Game time is set for 1:00 pm.
KEY MOMENTS
- Stonehill scored seven times in the opening period while holding the Blue Devils scoreless
- Brieanna Bernier put CCSU on the board 65 seconds into the second quarter with an unassisted goal
- The Skyhawks scored 15 unanswered goals in a run that lasted into the fourth quarter
- Lauren Valluzzi scored an even-strength goal with 8:10 to play in regulation for CCSU
- Makayla Winegar netted a Talie Richardson pass with 84 ticks left on the clock to round out the scoring
NOTES & NUMBERS
- An Poropat had a team-high six draw controls
- Winegar added two draw controls, a ground ball and a caused turnover to go along with her goal
- Kya Risher played the first 30 minutes in goal and made eight saves
- Jaydn Jones made a save while minding the net in the third quarter and Gabby Testani played the fourth quarter in net
