Megan Meyer vs. Albright 022526
Kevin Gierej
9
Alvernia AU 1-3
10
Winner Elizabethtown ETOWN 2-0
Alvernia AU
1-3
9
Final
10
Elizabethtown ETOWN
2-0
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Alvernia AU 2 4 2 1 9
Elizabethtown ETOWN 1 2 4 3 10

Game Recap: Women's Lacrosse |

Blue Jays Storm Back in Second Half to Defeat Alvernia

ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa.-- The Elizabethtown women's lacrosse overcame a 6-3 deficit at halftime and stormed back to a 10-9 thrilling win over Alvernia on Saturday. 

Ella Scholes recorded a hat-trick and an assist. Megan Meyer totaled three assists and two goals, while Drew Bridges and Hailey Meyer both added two goals each. 

Etown outshot Alvernia 44-23 but the Golden Wolves were able to keep it within one in the end. Alvernia went up 2-0 towards the end of the first quarter before Bridges found M.Meyer with just under a minute remaining. Within seconds of opening the second quarter, Alvernia extended their lead to 3-1. H.Meyer responded with her second goal of the game from Scholes. The Golden Wolves doubled their lead to 4-2 at 9:28. On a quick clear, Alyssa Golombeck scored unassisted to come back within one of Alvernia. The Golden Wolves added two more before halftime to lead, 6-3. 

Alvernia scored early in the third before Etown rattled off four straight goals, tying up the game at 7-7. In the final 30 seconds, Alvernia went up 8-7 after a free-position opportunity. M.Meyer and Scholes worked together on the Blue Jays next two goals giving Etown their first lead of the game. At 3:03, M.Meyer found her sister H.Meyer for the game winning goal. Alvernia went on to add one more goal but it wasn't enough as Etown won, 10-9. 

Etown will travel to Gwynedd Mercy on Wednesday at 4 pm. 
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