Gophers Blanked in Landmark Opener
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Elizabethtown
(4-4, 1-0)
|
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
|
Goucher
(2-6, 0-1)
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Stats
Elizabethtown
| Game Statistics | Elizabethtown | Goucher |
|---|---|---|
| Shots | 29 | 16 |
| Ground Balls | 20 | 14 |
| Saves | 8 | 11 |
| Clears | 23-24 | 15-24 |
| Turnovers | 10 | 25 |
| Draw Controls | 3 | 13 |
| Free Position Shots | 0-6 | 0-0 |
TOWSON, Md. - Visiting Elizabethtown College staked itself to a 6-0 lead in the first quarter as it went on to shut out Goucher College 12-0 in Landmark Conference women's lacrosse Saturday afternoon at Beldon Field.
The Blue Jays (4-4, 1-0 Landmark) scored 3:34 into the game and got goals from four different players as it opened up a 6-0 lead after 15 minutes. Elizabethtown scored four more times in the second to take a 10-0 lead into intermission, then scored twice more in the third.
Goucher (2-6, 0-1) goalie Sydney Lewis made 11 saves in goal for the Gophers, while Alayna Trynosky and Rachel Murphy combined for eight saves en route to the shutout. Molly Smith had a pair of caused turnovers, four ground balls and three draw controls for the hosts. Emily Burk finished with eight draw controls and took a team-high four shots for Goucher. The Gophers won 13 of the game's 16 draws, with Katherine Luetgens winning the other two.
Elizabethtown held a 29-16 shot advantage on the afternoon.
Goucher returns to action Thursday evening when it travels to Scranton for a 7 pm Landmark Conference game. The Gophers return home Saturday, April 6, hosting Wilkes at 1 pm at Beldon Field.