HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. (Mar. 23, 2016)- Senior
Devin Sutko (Cinnaminson, N.J. / Cinnaminson) totaled 14 points on five goals and a single game record nine assists, as the Centenary College women's lacrosse team defeated Rosemont College in a high scoring shootout, 24-18.
Junior
Abby Voelkner (Denville, N.J. / Morris Knolls) totaled a season-high 11 points on eight goals and three assists for the Cyclones who improve to 3-4 overall and 2-1 in the Colonial States Athletic Conference. Jennifer South and Victoria Kasper totaled 14 goals for the Ravens who fall to 1-7 overall and 0-3 in the CSAC.
The Cyclones and Ravens wrestled for the lead in the first half. Centenary took the lead for good late in the first half, as three unanswered goals propelled them to a 10-8 halftime lead.
In the second half, Voelkner and Sutko just found a rhythm with each other. The pair was able to hook up on four different goals. Rosemont made one last push at the lead, as South scored three goals in just over 90 seconds, as the Ravens trailed by just one at 14-13 with 21:38 remaining.
Centenary answered with back-to-back goals from Sutko and senior
Kristen Rabenstein (Spring Grove, Pa. / Spring Grove). Rabenstein finished four goals, while junior
Priscilla Ortiz (Denville, N.J. / Morris Knolls) netted five goals in the contest.
Ortiz added six groundballs, four draw controls and three caused turnovers, while Rabenstein finished with eight draw controls and seven groundballs. Freshman
Renee Hack (Old Bridge, N.J. / Bishop George Ahr) made five saves and scooped up five groundballs, while Voelkner totaled 13 draw controls and three groundballs.
Head Coach
Julie Moir and the Cyclones will return to action in Purchase, N.Y. on Friday, Mar. 25 against the Panthers of Purchase College at 12:00 p.m.