Staten Island, NY – The Wagner College women's lacrosse team earned a 16-6 win over Merrimack at Hameline Field on Saturday afternoon.
After both teams each tallied three goals in the first quarter, Wagner outscored Merrimack 5-1 in the second frame. Sophomore
Sophia Colver tallied two goals in the frame to lead Wagner as graduate student
Nia Scott, junior
Kelsey Scheidel and sophomore
Kendra Hall tallied one goal each in the second.
The Seahawks took a 8-4 lead into the second half and went on to outscore the Warriors 3-0 in the third behind goals from Scott, Scheidel and Colver.
The Seahawks went on to outscore the Warriors 5-2 in the fourth behind two goals from sophomore
Katie Siverson and one goal from
Nia Scott,
Kelsey Scheidel and senior
Lindsay MacLachlan.
The win brings Wagner to 6-7 overall and 5-1 in Northeast Conference (NEC) play with two games remaining in the regular season.
Wagner will host Howard on Saturday, April 22 at 12:00 pm in the Seahawks' final regular season game of the season.
