Womens Lacrosse Prevails Over Davidson in Overtime – Ohio State Buckeyes
3/13/1999 12:00:00 AM | Women's Lacrosse
March 13, 1999
Columbus, Ohio – The Ohio State womens lacrosse team was victorious Saturday afternoon, beating the Davidson Cats in overtime, 10-9. The Buckeyes now have an overall record of 2-2.
Davidson got the game off to a quick start on a Beth Calder goal just 45 seconds into the game. The Buckeyes quickly responded by scoring the next five goals. Ohio State led 6-4 at halftime. Davidson came out strong in the second half, outscoring the Buckeyes 5-3 to send the game into overtime. The Buckeyes took the lead for good with 1:04 left in the first overtime when Megan Mirick (Fr., Burke, VA) took a beautiful pass from Celeste Cianfrani (So., Telford, Penn.)
Cianfrani and Mirick each scored three goals to lead the Buckeyes. Lauren Cochran (Fr., Coatesville, Penn) added two goals, while Mara Simpson (Sr., Worthington, Ohio) and Laurie Rybak (Sr., Worthington, Ohio) each netted one goal.
The Buckeyes travel to Boston next weekend to take on Mt. St. Marys and Boston University on March 20 and 21, respectively.
1st 2nd 1st OT 2nd OT Final Davidson 4 5 0 0 9 Ohio State 6 3 1 0 10
STATS
OSU
Celeste Cianfrani (3 goals, 1 assist), Megan Mirick (3 goals), Lauren Cochran (2 goals, 1 assist), Laurie Rybak (1 goal, 1 assist), Mara Simpson (1 goal) Megan Barnett (14 saves)
DAVIDSON
Beth Calder (2 goals, 1 assist), Molly Cherington (2 goals), Linda Rothemund (2 goals), Amanda Fleck (1 goal, 2 assists), Stephanie Hunter (1 goal), Lauren Kenchington (1 goal) Lisa Benjamin (17 saves)
