NEED TO KNOW:
Score: Life U 2, SCAD 17
Records: Life U, 8-9 (3-3 SUN); SCAD, 12-2 (6-0 SUN)
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – The Life University women's lacrosse team fell to the Bees of SCAD in the semifinals of the SUN Conference Tournament on Friday night. Despite a close first period, the Bees ran away with the contest.
The Bees opened with back-to-back strikes to jump out to an early 2-0 lead. Tori Wolf and Roxie Beasley answered with back-to-back strikes of their own to level the contest at 2-2. Tied heading into the second period, the Bees dominated both ends of the action. SCAD allowed zero goals to the Running Eagles while adding five-unanswered strikes on the offensive end.
The half time break provided little relief for Life U as the Bees continued to control the contest. SCAD outscored Life U 10-0 in the second half, taking the 17-2 win.
TURNING POINT:
--SCAD dominated the contest from the second period on.
STANDOUT PERFORMANCES:
--Lilly Phillips: 4 caused turnovers, 3 ground balls
--Roxie Beasley: 1 goal, 2 caused turnovers
--Tori Wolf: 1 goal, 1 caused turnover
UP NEXT:
--The Running Eagles await a potential bid to the NAIA National Tournament.
