Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 2/13/22
Many Philly women helped visiting Georgetown open its season Saturday with a 20-8 rout of crosstown Washington D.C. rival American in women’s D1 action.
Annabelle Albert (Lawrenceville School) had two goals and Ali Diamond (Plymouth Whitemarsh) scored once. Nicole Massimino (Radnor), a grad transfer from Notre Dame, had four groundballs and a caused turnover and younger sister Melissa Massimino (Radnor) added two draw controls and a draw control.
North Carolina 15, James Madison 8
Olivia Dirks (Episcopal Academy), a Penn State transfer, collected a goal, three groundballs and two draw controls and Scottie Rose Growney (Conestoga) had two goals and a groundballs while Alissa Long (Springfield-Delco) had a groundball and a caused turnover for UNC.
For JMU, Rachel Matey (Archbishop Carroll) collected seven draw controls, two caused turnovers, two groundballs and a goal, Kacie Knobloch (Moorestown) had a goal, a groundall and a caused turnover and defender Carolyn Thistlewaite (New Hope-Solebury) had three groundballs and two caused turnovers.
Vanderbilt 18, Liberty 13
Gabby Fornia (Lenape) had two goals and six assists and Emily brooks (Moorestown) had a caused turnover for Vandy.
Jordan Baerga (Ursuline Academy) scored five goals for Liberty.
Marquette 16, Cincinnati 13
Peyton Mottice (Downingtown West) scored once and added a groundball and a caused turnover and Dani Mlkvy (Eastern Regional) had three groundballs and two caused turnovers for Cincinnati in the loss.
Johns Hopkins 15, Virginia Commonwealth 6
Georgie Gorelick (Academy of the Notre Dame) scored once for Hopkins while Julianna George (Penncrest) had two goals and two assists and Morgan Reed (Interboro) had a groundball for VCU.
Richmond 18, Old Dominion 7
Kendall Duffy (Wilson) had a goal and a draw control and Maggie O’Brien (Academy of Notre Dame) had two groundballs for Richmond.
For ODU, Lilly Siskind (Henderson) had five goals, a draw control and a caused turnover, Corinne Stratton (Ridley) had a goal and three draw controls, and Molly May (Radnor) scored once while Lauren Carey (Downingtown East) added two caused turnovers and a groundball.
Jacksonville 15, Virginia Tech 6
Paige Tyson (Perkiomen Valley) had a goal and a caused turnover control and Kayla Frank (Moorestown) added two draw controls for Virginia Tech in its loss.
Florida 22, Kennesaw State 7
Kylee Hubiak (Exeter) scored once and had a draw control and defender Becky Browndorf (Upper Dublin) had a groundball, a draw control and a caused turnover for Florida in its easy win.
Boston College 18, Northwestern 9
Madison Doucette (Unionville) had 12 saves for Northwestern in its opening-day loss to No. 1 BC.
Vermont 17, Colgate 8
Maris Large (Manheim Township) scored three goals and Molly McDonough (Harriton) had a groundball and a draw control while Dani Paterno (Clearview Regional) scored once for UVM.
Freshman Devon Maillet (Strath Haven) had eight draw controls, two assists and a caused turnover for Colgate.
East Carolina 13, Radford 4
Camryn Pennypacker (Clearview Regional) had a goal, an assist three groundballs and two draw controls while Carli Johnston (Springfield-Delco) had a groundball for East Carolina.
