In the Ivy League Women's Lacrosse Tournament semifinals, Brown University faced the top-seeded Yale Bulldogs, suffering an 11-6 defeat. Annie Dignazio led the Bears with two goals, while Caroline Shu contributed significantly in the late stages of the game. Despite a strong rally in the second half, Yale maintained a commanding 6-2 halftime lead and secured the win at home. The Bulldogs showcased their offensive strength with multiple players contributing to the score, including a standout performance by Ashley Kiernan, who netted three goals.

By the Numbers
  • Brown's Annie Dignazio scored 2 goals and provided key offensive sparks.
  • Yale's Ashley Kiernan scored 3 goals, with a total of 11 from the Bulldogs in the match.
State of Play
  • Brown's season ends with an overall record of 8-7.
  • Yale improves to 13-3 and moves on to the Ivy League finals.
What's Next

Yale advances to the Ivy League finals, and Brown will look to regroup and build on this season's experiences for future success.

Bottom Line

Despite a valiant effort from the Bears, the game highlighted the need for a stronger first-half performance to compete against top-ranked teams in the future.