Florida Southern women's lacrosse triumphed over Embry-Riddle with a 9-5 victory, advancing to the Sunshine State Conference Championship. The Mocs showcased a formidable defense, shutting out Embry-Riddle in the second half. Jenna Vetter led the scoring with three goals, including the decisive game-winner, as Florida Southern managed their 16th win of the season. Despite a shaky second quarter where they fell behind, the team regrouped to dominate the second half. The championship match is set for April 26 against the winner of Saint Leo and Tampa.

By the Numbers
  • Florida Southern's defense forced 19 turnovers during the game.
  • Jenna Vetter scored a total of 3 goals, with 54 goals for the season.
State of Play
  • Florida Southern enters the SSC Championship with a 16-1 record.
  • The Mocs are on a winning streak, having previously shut out Embry-Riddle in the regular season's second half.
What's Next

Florida Southern will face the winner of the Saint Leo vs. Tampa matchup in the conference finals, providing an opportunity to claim the championship title on April 26.

Bottom Line

The Mocs' ability to shut out their opponent in crucial moments highlights their defensive prowess, positioning them as strong contenders in the upcoming championship match.