Wooters' Overtime Goal Lifts Women's Lax to 9-8 Win at Binghamton

Saturday, April 2

Vestal, NY

12 PM

University of New Hampshire

5-6, 1-0AE

Binghamton University

4-7, 0-1AE

UNH

Binghamton

Wooters' Overtime Goal Lifts Women's Lax to 9-8 Win at Binghamton

4/2/2016 6:16:00 PM | Women's Lacrosse

Box Score

VESTAL, N.Y. – Carly Wooters (White Plains, N.Y.) scored 62 seconds into overtime to give the University of New Hampshire women's lacrosse team a 9-8 victory against Binghamton University at Bearcats Sports Complex on Saturday afternoon.

GAME INFORMATION
Date: April 2, 2016 (12 p.m.)
Location: Bearcats Sports Complex (Vestal, N.Y.)
Attendance: 88
Score: University of New Hampshire 9, Binghamton University 8 (OT)
Updated Records:
UNH (5-6, 2-0 America East), Binghamton (4-7, 0-1 America East)

GOALS:
BINGHAMTON (8)- Valerie DeNapoli (3), Jocelyn Penteck (2), Olivia Batista (1), Callon Williams (1), Rebecca Golderman (1)
UNH (9)- Carly Wooters (3), Krissy Schafer (2), Catherine Sexton (2), Devon Croke (1), Rebecca Sennott (1)

ASSISTS:
BINGHAMTON (1)- Rebecca Golderman (1)
UNH (7)- Laura McHoul (3), Rebecca Sennott (2), Marissa Gurello (1), Devan Miller (1)

SAVES:
BINGHAMTON- Erin McNulty 4-5–9 (9 GA) {61:02} [loss]
UNH- Kate Clancy 2-0–2 (8 GA) {61:02} [win]

Next Game: Saturday, April 9 (6 p.m.) vs. Vermont [at Cowell Stadium]

GAME RECAP

UNH trailed 8-6 with two minutes remaining in regulation but rallied to force overtime. Wooters scored at 1:30 and Laura McHoul (Westwood, Mass.) won the ensuing draw control to give the Wildcats possession.
Krissy Schafer (Longmeadow, Mass.) scored her second goal of the game and 17^th of the season with six seconds on the clock to tie the score at 8 and send the game into sudden-victory overtime.
Savanna Fiehler (Valley Center, Calif.) gained possession of the opening draw control of the extra session and McHoul, who set up the game-tying goal, set up Wooters' game-winning goal 62 seconds into OT to end the game.
New Hampshire never led the entire 60 minutes of regulation. Binghamton jumped out to a 3-0 lead six minutes into the game with consecutive goals in a span of 2 minutes, 23 seconds.
The Bearcats led by as many as four goals, 5-1 at 16:35 of the first half.
UNH outscored the hosts 3-1 the rest of the half – on goals by Wooters, Devon Croke (Norwell, Mass.) and Catherine Sexton (Niskayuna, N.Y.) – to trim the deficit to 6-4 heading into halftime.
Binghamton's Rebecca Golderman extended the advantage to 7-4 just 15 seconds into the second half.
Schafer and Sexton scored consecutive goals at 11:08 and 9:12 to lift the Wildcats within 7-6.
Valerie DeNapoli reestablished a two-goal advantage at 6:47 but the Bearcats were held scoreless the rest of the way.
Bearcats' goalkeeper Erin McNulty denied both Croke and Devan Miller (Bristol, R.I.) on free-position shots 10 seconds apart (at 10:44 and 10:34) to keep the margin at two goals.

UNH NOTEBOOK

New Hampshire recorded the advantage in shots (22-12), ground balls (17-12) and draw controls (11-8) while committing fewer turnovers (15-20).

'CAT NIPS

Wooters extended her goal streak to 11 games with her three tallies.
McHoul extended her point streak to 11 games with three assists. She is on the verge of becoming the sixth UNH Wildcat to record 200 career points; McHoul has 74 goals and program-record 124 assists for 198 points.
Rebecca Sennott (Westford, Mass.) recorded career highs in both assists (two) and points (three).
Schafer scored two goals to extend her goal streak to eight games.
Kate Clancy (Barrington, R.I.) was credited with two saves, all in the first half.

SHOTS
UNH: 10-11-1–22
BINGHAMTON: 9-3-0–12

GROUND BALLS
UNH: 6-11-0–17
BINGHAMTON: 11-1-0–12

DRAW CONTROLS
UNH: 7-3-1–11
BINGHAMTON: 4-4-0–8

TURNOVERS
UNH: 9-6-0–15
BINGHAMTON: 9-11-0–20

NEW HAMPSHIRE LEADERS
Points: Laura McHoul (3), Rebecca Sennott (3), Carly Wooters (3)
Goals: Carly Wooters (3)
Assists: Laura McHoul (3)
Shots: Devon Croke (7)
Ground balls: Nicole Grote (4)
Draw controls: Marissa Gurello (2), Laura McHoul (2), Krissy Schafer (2), Savanna Fiehler (2)
Caused Turnovers: Rebecca Sennott (2)

BINGHAMTON LEADERS
Points: Valerie DeNapoli (3)
Goals: Valerie DeNapoli (3)
Assists: Rebecca Golderman (1)
Shots: Valerie DeNapoli (4)
Ground balls: Valerie DeNapoli (3), Callon Williams (3)
Draw controls: Allie Rodgers (3), Rebecca Golderman (3)
Caused Turnovers: Allie Rodgers (1), Valerie DeNapoli (1), Erin McNulty (1), Sharon Bossert (1)

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