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Rowan Bumpass
Karl L. Moore
7
Berry BCW 4-7
17
Winner Piedmont PCW 9-5
Berry BCW
4-7
7
Final
17
Piedmont PCW
9-5
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Berry BCW 2 5 7
Piedmont PCW 5 12 17

Game Recap: Women's Lacrosse | | Chuck Tidmore: Assistant Director of Athletic Communications

Women’s Lacrosse Closes Home Schedule With 17-7 Win Over Berry

Need to Know
Score: Piedmont 17, Berry 7
Records: Lady Lions 9-5, Vikings 4-7
Location: Demorest, Georgia – Walker Athletic Complex    

DEMOREST, Ga. – ROWAN BUMPASS scored a career-high six goals to lead the Piedmont women's lacrosse team to a 17-7 victory over in-state rival Berry College on a chilly Tuesday night.
 
In addition to Bumpass' six goals, the Lady Lions received hat-tricks from CASSIDY HEFLIN, EMMA FRANSEN and CAITLIN O'BRIEN.
 
The first half was low-scoring affair as Piedmont led 5-2 at halftime. The Lady Lions jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the first 9:47 of play with goals from Heflin, O'Brien and Bumpass, respectively.
 
The Vikings answered with 9:31 left before O'Brien and Bumpass found the back of the net again. Berry scored with over two minutes left to cut the lead to three.
 
Heflin scored four minutes into the second half, but a pair of Berry goals made the score 6-4.
 
The Lady Lions would take control of the game as Piedmont rattled off six-straight goals to pull ahead 12-4. Berry would end the Piedmont onslaught, but Fransen scored twice to put the game out of reach with 10:30 left.
 
Berry would pull within eight, but three straight goals by Piedmont would keep the clock running and close the game.
 
MATTIE KEATON had six saves and three ground balls in the win.
 
MACEY HIGGINS added one goal and one assist while DOMONIQUE STEELE had one goal.
 
Steele, Heflin and O'Brien each had four draw controls.
 

News and Notes
-- Piedmont extended the series record to 5-1 all-time over Berry.
 
Inside The Box Score
-- Heflin added three assists to finish the night with six points.
-- Fransen added two assists to give her a five-point day.

Up Next
-- The Lady Lions will play at Brevard on Wednesday, April 4. Game time is set for 6:00 p.m.


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