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Staten Island, NY - The Wagner women's lacrosse team claimed their first Northeast Conference (NEC) victory of the season, 16-5 over Central Connecticut State on Saturday afternoon.
The Seahawks put a stamp on the contest when they outscored the Blue Devils 5-1 in the opening stanza. Wagner opened the contest on a 5-0 run thanks in part to two goals from graduate student
Madeline Seims and senior
Maria Henwood while junior
Sarah Shaughnessy tallied the final goal of the stanza.
The Seahawks carried their momentum into the second quarter and outscored the Blue Devils 3-2 behind goals from junior
Casey Haas, sophomore
Kelsey Scheidel, and graduate student
Stefani Peluso as the Green & White took an 8-3 advantage into the intermission.
Five goals in the third quarter opened up a 13-5 lead as senior
Kasey Dorney scored twice while
Madeline Seims, junior
Megan Greco, and freshman
Katie Siverson tallied goals.
Stefani Peluso tallied three goals in the fourth quarter to give the Seahawks a convincing 16-5 victory. Her second goal of the quarter was the 100th career point for the Branchburg, NJ native.
Madeline Seims tallied a hat trick for Wagner as
Kasey Dorney found the back of the net twice and dished out one assist while tallying six ground balls and three caused turnovers. Senior
Aileen Hannan also caused three turnovers and scooped six ground balls.
The Seahawks will be back in action on Wednesday, March 30 to take on NEC opponent LIU at 1:00 P.M.
