Schafer Scores Three Goals in 18-8 Loss to Dartmouth

Wednesday, February 22

Durham, NH

3 PM

University of New Hampshire

0-2

Dartmouth

2-0

Dartmouth

New Hampshire

Photo by: Audrey Powell

2/22/2017 6:31:00 PM | Women's Lacrosse

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DURHAM, N.H. – Krissy Schafer (Longmeadow, Mass.) scored three goals for the second consecutive game, but the University of New Hampshire women's lacrosse team was defeated 18-10 by Dartmouth College at Wildcat Stadium on Wednesday afternoon.

UNH moves to 0-2 on the season and Dartmouth remains unbeaten at 2-0.

Schafer led four Wildcats who recorded multiple points while goalkeeper Kate Clancy (Barrington, R.I.) made 10 saves, including seven in the first half.

Cara DePippo (4g, 2a), Courtney Weisse (3g, 3a), Elizabeth Mastrio (4g, 1a) and Kierra Sweeney (2g, 2a) led seven Big Green players who tallied multiple points. Kiera Vrindten was credited with nine saves.

NEXT GAME: Sunday, Feb. 26 at UConn, 1 p.m.
NEXT HOME GAME: Friday, March 10 vs. UMass, 2 p.m.

GAME INFORMATION
Date: Feb. 22, 2017 (1 p.m.)
Location: Wildcat Stadium (Durham, N.H.)
Attendance: 141
Score: Dartmouth College 18, University of New Hampshire 8
Updated Records: UNH (0-2), Dartmouth (2-0)

GOALS:
UNH (8) Krissy Schafer (3), Devan Miller (2), Carly Wooters, Devon Croke, Marissa Gurello
DARTMOUTH (18) Cara DePippo (4), Elizabeth Mastrio (4), Courtney Weisse (3), Kierra Sweeney (2), Sophia Turchetta (2), Campbell Brewer, Ellie Carson, Katherine Giroux

ASSISTS:
UNH (3) Devon Croke, Rebecca Sennott, Carly Wooters
DARTMOUTH (11) Courtney Weisse (3), Campbell Brewer (2), Cara DePippo (2), Kierra Sweeney (2), Ellie Carson, Elizabeth Mastrio

SAVES:
UNH Kate Clancy 7-3–10 (18 GA) {60:00} [loss]
DARTMOUTH- Kierra Vrindten 5-4–9 (8 GA) {60:00} [win]

GAME RECAP

Dartmouth extended its 8-7 halftime lead to 12-7 five minutes into the second half and never looked back.
UNH was held scoreless more than 20 minutes in the second half before Schafer finished a feed from Rebecca Sennott (Westford, Mass.) at 9:36 to trim the deficit to 14-8.
The Big Green closed the game on a 4-0 run.
In the first half, the visitors held a one-goal lead with a 22-16 shot advantage and 9-7 edge in draw controls.
Neither team led by more than one goal in the first half until Dartmouth broke a 6-6 tie with consecutive goals by Campbell Brewer (at 2:48) and Ellie Carson (1:24).
Marissa Gurello (Manorville, N.Y.) scored a free-position goal with 54 seconds remaining in the half to pull the 'Cats within 8-7 heading into halftime.
In the second half, DC outscored UNH 10-1 with a 20-7 shot advantage and 9-3 edge in draws.

'CAT NIPS

Devan Miller (Bristol, R.I.) netted two goals. She has three goals and three assists in two games.
Carly Wooters (White Plains, N.Y.) and Devon Croke (Norwell, Mass.) both tallied a goal and an assist.
Miller and Hope Kissick (Cohasset, Mass.) tied for the team lead in ground balls with three.
Wooters recorded a team-high five draw controls.
Cat Sennott (Westford, Mass.) was credited with two caused turnovers and two ground balls.

SHOTS
UNH: 16-7–23 … DARTMOUTH: 22-20–42

GROUND BALLS
UNH: 8-8–16 … DARTMOUTH: 3-8–11

DRAW CONTROLS
UNH: 7-3–10 … DARTMOUTH: 9-9–18

TURNOVERS
UNH: 7-11–18 … DARTMOUTH: 6-9–15

NEW HAMPSHIRE LEADERS
Points (3): Krissy Schafer
Goals (3): Krissy Schafer
Assists (1): Devon Croke, Rebecca Sennott, Carly Wooters
Shots (7): Carly Wooters
Ground balls (3): Devan Miller, Hope Kissick
Draw controls (5): Carly Wooters
Caused Turnovers (2): Cat Sennott

DARTMOUTH LEADERS
Points (6): Cara DePippo, Courtney Weisse
Goals (4): Cara DePippo, Elizabeth Mastrio
Assists (3): Courtney Weisse
Shots (7): Cara DePippo
Ground balls (2): Dara DePippo, Elizabeth Mastrio, Sophia Turchetta
Draw controls (9): Courtney Weisse
Caused Turnovers (3): Cara DePippo