Daemen University women's lacrosse team lost to Roberts Wesleyan University 13-9 in an East Coast Conference showdown. The Wildcats, now 8-5 overall and 3-2 in conference, remain in the top four of the ECC standings. Meanwhile, Roberts Wesleyan improved to 5-8 overall and solidified second place with a 4-1 league record. The game saw several lead changes and was marked by outstanding performances from both teams, particularly from Avery Castner and Kadie Tierney.

By the Numbers
  • Avery Castner led Daemen with 4 goals and 2 assists.
  • Kadie Tierney scored 4 goals for Roberts Wesleyan, contributing to her team's key victory.
State of Play
  • Daemen remains in contention for the ECC playoffs, sitting in a top-four position.
  • Roberts Wesleyan strengthens its position for a favorable playoff seed.
What's Next

Daemen will aim to bounce back and secure a playoff spot as they host St. Thomas Aquinas next Saturday, April 25, at 12 p.m.

Bottom Line

The loss is a setback for Daemen, but they still control their playoff destiny and will need a strong performance to secure their postseason aspirations in the upcoming match.