Adelphi University women's lacrosse team triumphed over Saint Anselm, 16-14, securing their spot in the NE10 Championship. Ashley Kolomechuk starred with four goals, contributing to a strong team effort that saw several players reach five or more points. The match showcased dramatic momentum shifts, with Adelphi leading comfortably at halftime before Saint Anselm rallied to tie the game in the third quarter. Ultimately, Kolomechuk's decisive goals and solid defensive plays secured the victory and a chance to defend their title.

By the Numbers
  • Adelphi improves to 12-4, achieving a 22-game winning streak against Saint Anselm (11-7).
  • Ashley Kolomechuk scored four goals, including the game-winner, for a total of five points.
  • Adelphi's Jillian McFadden made 12 saves in goal during the match.
State of Play
  • Adelphi will host the NE10 Championship on Saturday, May 2, at 4:00 p.m.
  • They will face Pace University after Pace's 17-6 win against Bentley University.
  • This championship matchup marks the third consecutive season the teams meet in the finals.
What's Next

Adelphi aims to secure their title against Pace, hoping to capitalize on their strong offensive performance and defensive discipline showcased in the semifinals.

Bottom Line

The victory signifies not only Adelphi's resilience and skill in overcoming adversity but also sets the stage for a thrilling NE10 Championship, underlining their continued dominance in the league.