BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Freshman
Isabela Miller scored a pair of goals, but the Holy Cross women's lacrosse team was defeated by Lehigh 12-4 at the Ulrich Sports Complex. The Crusaders fall to 5-10 overall and 2-6 in the Patriot League, while the Mountain Hawks improve to 7-7 on the year and 4-3 in the conference.
The game was tied at 1-1 after the first quarter, before Lehigh ran off five straight goals to take a 6-1 lead. The Mountain Hawks went on to hold a 6-2 halftime advantage, and were back up by five (9-4) after three quarters of play. Lehigh then outscored Holy Cross 3-0 in the fourth quarter to pull away for a 12-4 win.
Junior
Christine Fabrizi and freshman
Ella Kittredge both scored goals for the Crusaders, while senior
Grace Flink made six saves. The Mountain Hawks were led by Emma Eberhardt and Katia Carnevale with four goals each.
Holy Cross will return to action on Friday, April 29, when it plays host to Bucknell at 4:00 p.m.
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