Saints Shatter records in romp of Rider - secure massive win in MAAC opener

 

LOUDONVILLE, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Nothing was halting the Siena ladies' lacrosse crew on a record-breaking day at Hickey Field Saturday evening.

Not the downpour; not the hail; not the snow. Undoubtedly not MAAC rookie Rider, as the Holy people set up a breathtaking execution in a 22-4 destroying to establish a program standard for the biggest edge of triumph in the 28-year history of the group.

The past biggest edge of triumph had been 17 objectives on two events. Sarah Irish's objective with three seconds remaining pushed the lead to 18 to guarantee that another record would be set.

It likewise paired a program record for the most objectives scored in a solitary game with 22 when it scored that all out against Hartford on Walk 13, 2019.

Siena (6-3, 1-0 MAAC) ruled in practically every feature of the game, grasping an iron hold on draw controls by winning 26 of 30 collectively.

Exclusively, senior Taryn Asselin set another single-game program history for most attract controls a game with 15.

Asselin had tied the imprint recently in a success against Le Moyne on Walk 2 and played with the record when she likewise had 12 in a success against then #18 Armed force West Point back on Feb. 17.

Albeit simply in its most memorable season playing ladies' lacrosse, the Broncs (6-3, 0-1) had started off very strong to their season and highlighted the MAAC's top player for draw controls and one of the most incredible scorers in Katie Walsh.

Walsh had entered averaging 3.13 objectives per game and more than seven draw controls, yet was held to only two draw controls and one objective versus the Holy people.

Obnoxiously, junior Elegance Dobrzynski drove the Holy people with an eight-point evening (two objectives, and a profession high six helps) while junior Kelly Logue went over the 100 focuses in her vocation with a six-point day (three objectives and three helps).

Siena drove 7-1 toward the finish of the primary quarter, getting two objectives each by rookie Olivia Nicholson and senior Rebecca Gilhooley.

The Holy people kept their foot on the gas pedal, outscoring the Broncs 6-2 in the second quarter to bring 13-3 lead into halftime.

Siena remained tenacious in the final part, outscoring the Broncs 9-1 the remainder of the way.

Twelve distinct Holy people added to the focuses segment including a threesome who had full go-arounds (Logue, Nicholson and Gilhooley).

On guard, graduate understudy Jenna Colabufo had a group high four caused turnovers and arrived at 50 for her Holy people's profession.

Rider, who entered averaging almost 15 objectives for each challenge and positioned second in the MAAC, was held to only nine shots remembering only six for objective.

Siena won its fourth in a row and for the fifth time in their last six excursions while keeping its rival in single digit scoring for each of the five of those triumphs.