Princeton Defeats Penn 15-10 in Ivy League Women鈥檚 Lacrosse Semifinal
#2 Penn women鈥檚 lacrosse fell 15-10 to #3 Princeton in the Ivy League Tournament semifinals. Despite an early lead, the Quakers couldn鈥檛 withstand a six-goal run from the Tigers before halftime. Princeton will advance to face #1 Yale in the championship match. Catherine Berkery shone for Penn, scoring four goals while also showcasing a strong defensive presence.
By the Numbers- Catherine Berkery led with 4 goals, while Eden Welch added 3 goals.
- Maggie Bankowski won 8 draw controls, the highest in the match.
- Orly Sedransk made 8 saves as the Quakers' goalkeeper.
- Penn opened strong, scoring 4 goals in the first 5 minutes.
- Princeton dominated with a six-goal streak, taking a 10-5 halftime lead.
- In the second half, the Tigers extended their lead to a maximum of 6 goals.
The Quakers (8-8, 5-2 Ivy League) will wait for news on an at-large bid to the NCAA Women鈥檚 Lacrosse Championship, announced on May 3 at 9 p.m.
Bottom LinePenn must await the NCAA selection outcome, while they reflect on a strong season and seek to build off this performance for potential postseason play.
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