Marissa Lucca's standout performance propelled the TCNJ women's lacrosse team to a decisive 19-5 victory over Kean. Scoring eight goals and providing three assists, Lucca matched the most goals scored by a Lion since 2013 and showcased her strong all-around game with a personal-best five caused turnovers and draw controls. The Lions dominated early, establishing a 7-0 lead by the end of the first quarter, and maintained their momentum throughout the match, with significant contributions from Kelly Nevins, Abbie Teefy, and Emily Potenza.

By the Numbers
  • Lucca scored eight goals and three assists, leading all players with a total of 11 points.
  • TCNJ outshot Kean 28-7, capitalizing on a 20-5 advantage in shots on goal.
State of Play
  • TCNJ improves to 10-1 overall and 2-0 in the NJAC after this victory.
  • Kean drops to 4-7 and 0-1 in NJAC play, struggling to find consistent offensive output.
What's Next

TCNJ will face fourth-ranked Salisbury on April 11, where they will also celebrate their seniors following the game.

Bottom Line

Lucca's record-setting day exemplifies TCNJ's offensive prowess, positioning them strongly as they prepare to take on a top-ranked opponent in their upcoming match.