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Salve Regina University

Women's Lacrosse

Seahawks cruise past Anchorwomen 20-4

Box Score

SEAHAWK WOMEN'S LACROSSE RESULTS
Salve Regina 20, Rhode Island College 4
Middletown, Rhode Island - Gaudet Field
Tuesday, March 12, 2019

Summary
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. - The Salve Regina University women's lacrosse team never trailed in a 20-4 victory over Rhode Island College in non-conference action Tuesday afternoon at Gaudet Field.

Series and Streaks
The Seahawks own a 14-1 record in the all-time series and have won 11 straight over the Anchorwomen.

Three Stars of the Game

  1. Salve Regina junior Kiley Anderson (East Greenwich, R.I.) scored a game-high six goals and handed out an assist.
  2. Salve Regina senior Lindsey Smith (North Attleboro, Mass.) dished out a game-best five assists.
  3. Salve Regina junior Maddie Villareal (Portsmouth, R.I.) scored four times and handed out three assists.

Key Stat of the Game
The Seahawks outshot the Anchorwomen 45-11, with a 38-9 advantage in shots on goal. 

Turning Point
Salve Regina scored 1:19 into the game to take the lead, eventually building a 5-0 edge before Olivia Carpenito (Wlmington, Mass.) and Morgan Pero (White River Junction, Vt.) scored for Rhode Island College to cut the deficit to three. It was the closest the Anchorwomen would get however as the Seahawks ripped off seven straight goals to close the first half and lead by double-digits at halftime. The Seahawks scored twice more to begin the second half capping a 9-0 run. Angie Leonardo (East Providence, R.I.) scored with 21:47 remaining to make it 14-3, but Salve Regina scored five more times to pull even further away.

Quick Hits

  • Julia Eaton (Cumberland, R.I.) made 18 saves for the Anchorwomen in the loss to fall to 0-1 on the season.
  • Christina Myers (River Edge, N.J.) made five saves for the Seahawks to improve to 2-0 between the pipes this season.
  • Salve Regina held a 17-7 edge in draw control wins.
  • Nicole Smith (North Attleboro, Mass.) won a game-high six draw controls.
  • Salve Regina went 2-for-7 on free position shots while the Anchorwomen went 1-for-2.

Next Up
Salve Regina (2-0) will play the first of three straight road games when it travels to Mount Holyoke on March 20 at 5:30 p.m. Rhode Island College (0-1) travels to Mitchel on March 16 at 4:30 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Kiley Anderson

#30 Kiley Anderson

Attack
5' 3"
Junior
Newport is one of my favorite places in the world, so being able to study here while continuing to play lacrosse is why I chose Salve.
Christina Myers

#00 Christina Myers

Goalkeeper
5' 10"
Sophomore
Lindsey Smith

#27 Lindsey Smith

Midfield
5' 10"
Senior
It's such a beautiful campus and it has a great education department. I love Newport and I wanted to be a part of the lacrosse program here. 
Nicole Smith

#2 Nicole Smith

Midfield
5' 10"
Freshman
Maddie Villareal

#6 Maddie Villareal

Attack
5' 4"
Junior
I chose Salve Regina because of its accredited Nursing program and its beautiful location.

Players Mentioned

Kiley Anderson

#30 Kiley Anderson

5' 3"
Junior
Newport is one of my favorite places in the world, so being able to study here while continuing to play lacrosse is why I chose Salve.
Attack
Christina Myers

#00 Christina Myers

5' 10"
Sophomore
Goalkeeper
Lindsey Smith

#27 Lindsey Smith

5' 10"
Senior
It's such a beautiful campus and it has a great education department. I love Newport and I wanted to be a part of the lacrosse program here. 
Midfield
Nicole Smith

#2 Nicole Smith

5' 10"
Freshman
Midfield
Maddie Villareal

#6 Maddie Villareal

5' 4"
Junior
I chose Salve Regina because of its accredited Nursing program and its beautiful location.
Attack