Need to Know
Score: Piedmont 21, Huntingdon 2
Records: Lady Lions 5-2, 4-0 USA South, Hawks 1-5, 1-4 USA South.
Location: Demorest, Georgia – Walker Athletic Complex  Â
DEMOREST, Ga. – The Piedmont women's lacrosse team improved to 4-0 in USA South Athletic Conference play with a 21-2 win over rival Huntingdon College on a cold Wednesday night.
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The Lady Lions led 7-0 after the opening 9:06 and led 15-0 at halftime. Piedmont scored the second-half's first goal before Huntingdon found the back of the net to prevent the shutout.
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Piedmont would outscore Huntingdon 5-1 in the final 22:12 to take the win.
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CASSIDY HEFLIN led all players with six points off three goals and three assists while
ROWAN BUMPASS had a game-high five goals.
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ERIN AYLWARD had five assists and one goal while
CAITLIN O'BRIEN (2g, 2a),
DOMONIQUE STEELE (1,3) and
EMMA FRANSEN (4,0) all had four points.
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Steele added four draw controls while O'Brien had seven draw controls, four ground balls and three caused turnovers.
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MACEY HIGGINS scored twice with
BRITTANY GOWEN,
MEGAN KOWALEC and
KAITLYN MORRIS adding one goal.
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MATTIE KEATON had five saves in the win.
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News and Notes
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Bumpass' five the goals were the most for any one player in a single game under head coach
Laura Patton.
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Inside The Box Score
-- There were 10 Lady Lions that scored at least one goal while seven players had multiple points. Â
-- Piedmont finished with a 29-9 shot advantage. The Lady Lions only had seven second-half shots.
Up Next
-- The Lady Lions return home on Saturday for a noon matchup against conference foe N.C. Wesleyan.
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