Rose Pavuk Nets Five, Matches Career-High in Scoring in Loss to UAlbany

Saturday, March 14

Durham, N.H.

1 PM

University of New Hampshire

3-5, 0-1

UAlbany

6-2, 1-0

UAlbany

New Hampshire

Photo by: Alex Miller

Rose Pavuk Nets Five, Matches Career-High in Scoring in Loss to UAlbany

3/14/2026 4:21:00 PM | Women's Lacrosse

Box Score

Rose Pavuk netted five goals in a game for the second time this season.

DURHAM, N.H. — The University of New Hampshire women's lacrosse team fell to UAlbany (6-2, 1-0 AE) on Saturday afternoon (March 14) at Wildcat Stadium, dropping a 16-9 decision.

HOW IT HAPPENED

1Q
-UAlbany's offense got going fast in the opening quarter, netting the first six goals of the game in the first 8:16 to take a 6-0 lead.
-Rose Pavuk (York, Maine) broke onto the scoreboard with 4:49 to play, giving New Hampshire their first goal of the afternoon.
-The Great Danes netted two more goals to close the quarter, taking an 8-1 lead into the second quarter.

2Q
-Just 49 seconds into the second quarter, UAlbany's Paisley Cook found the back of the net on the free position opportunity, making it a 9-1 contest.
-The Wildcats began to claw back over the course of the second quarter, with goals from Rose Pavuk at 11:28 and 5:15 and Charlize Collins (Burlington, Mass.) at 8:59 to close the gap to 9-4.
-With 48 seconds to go, UAlbany got their second of the quarter from Ravan Marsell to take a 10-4 lead into halftime.

3Q
-The Great Danes and Wildcats traded free position goals to start the third quarter, with a try from Marsell landing at 13:58, followed by a Kate O'Rourke (Franklin, Mass.) goal at 12:29 to make it 11-5.
-UAlbany netted three more goals through the third quarter, extending their edge to 14-5.
-New Hampshire got one back with 24 seconds to play when Charlize Collins fed Libby Boland (Victor, N.Y.) on her way to the net, beating Quinn McCarthy for her 12^th score of the season.

4Q
-New Hampshire and UAlbany traded goals in the opening 4:57 of the final quarter, with goals from Jaedyn Frink at 13:28 and Marsell at 10:03 for the Great Danes and a man-up goal from Makayla Keys (Fairport, N.Y.) at 11:45 to make it a 16-7 contest.
-With 3:38 left to play, Rose Pavuk found the back of the net on the free position, scoring her 50^th career goal with the Wildcats.
-Just over two minutes later, Pavuk netted her fifth goal of the game, matching her career-high in scoring, previously set earlier this season to bring about the final 16-9 tally.

WILDCAT GAME HIGHS
Goals: R. Pavuk (5)
Assists: Four Players (1)
Points: R. Pavuk (5)
Shots on Goal: R. Pavuk (8)
Ground Balls: Kenny, Boland (3)
Draw Controls: Collins, Gronda (2)
Caused Turnovers: Five Players (1)

GOALTENDING
UNH
Makenna Schultz: 10 saves, 16 goals allowed, .385 SV%

UAlbany
Grace Cincebox: 5 saves, 6 goals allowed, .455 SV%
Quinn McCarthy: 2 saves, 3 goals allowed, .400 SV%

BY THE NUMBERS
-Six players earned a point in the loss, paced by a five-goal day from Rose Pavuk, matching her career-high for goals in a game, previously set earlier this season.
-With her goal with 3:38 to play in the fourth quarter, Rose Pavuk hit 50 career goals with New Hampshire.
-In total, seven Wildcats landed a shot on net, led by Rose Pavuk with eight tries.
-On defense, Paige Kenny (Kensington, Md.) and Libby Boland each logged a team-high three ground balls while four different players closed the day with a caused turnover.
-In net, Makenna Schultz (Hinsdale, Ill.) closed her day denying 10-of-26 shots faced, good for a .385 save percentage.

NEXT UP • HOME VS. MERRIMACK, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 4 P.M.
The Wildcats continue their three-game homestand on Wednesday, March 18, as New Hampshire hosts Merrimack College (3-5, 0-0 MAAC) at Wildcat Stadium for a 4pm draw.

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