Posted: Apr 13, 2024
NORTHFIELD, VT. - The Albertus Magnus College women's lacrosse team lost a 24-1 Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) game on Saturday evening to Norwich University.
Samantha Helwig (Northford, Conn.) scored the lone goal for the Falcons.
THE BASICS
FINAL: Norwich University 24 | Albertus Magnus 1
RECORDS: Albertus Magnus (1-12, 1-7 GNAC) | Norwich University (8-3, 6-2 GNAC)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Cadets jumped out to an early 1-0 lead just 40 seconds into the game as Athena Merck scored. Norwich had seven different players score the first seven goals of the game, and it eventually took an 11-0 lead after the first period after two goals from Merck, Tori Jarvis and Julia Proto.
- Jarvis scored two more times in the second as the Cadets went up 15-0 into the break.
- With 2:45 left in the third and the Falcons down, 19-0 Helwig got Albertus on the board.
- Norwich added five more goals in the fourth on five different scorers. Merck scored her fourth.
BETWEEN THE PIPES
Albertus
- Jamily Carter (New Britain, Conn.) (L, 0-2) 38 Shots | 14 Saves | 24 Goals Allowed
Norwich
- Maee Noble-Lowe (W, 3-1) 1 Shot | 1 Save | 0 Goals Allowed
- Carlie Henning 1 Shot | 0 Saves | 1 Goal Allowed
TEAM STATS
- SHOTS: Norwich 52 | Albertus 3
- GROUND BALLS: Norwich 24 | Albertus 11
- CLEARS: Norwich 10/12 | Albertus 3/22
- DRAW CONTROLS: Norwich 22 | Albertus 7
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCES
Albertus
- Samantha Helwig 1 Goal | 1 Ground Ball | 2 Caused Turnovers
- Amber DeJonge (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1 Ground Ball | 4 Draw Controls | 1 Caused Turnover
Norwich
- Athena Merck 4 Goals | 2 Assists
- Tori Jarvis 4 Goals | 2 Assists
- Leocadia Clark 3 Goals | 2 Assists | 4 Ground Balls | 9 Draw Controls
NOTEWORTHY
- Helwig now has 19 goals on the season.
- Carter's 14 saves were a career high.
UP NEXT
The Falcons head to Johnson and Wales to take on the Wildcats on Tuesday, April 16 at 4 p.m.