Women’s Lacrosse Falls, 8-7, to Penn in the Third Overtime Period – Ohio State Buckeyes
3/5/2005 12:00:00 AM | Women's Lacrosse
March 5, 2005
Box Score
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State (1-1 overall) women’s lacrosse team rallied from being down, 6-4, to Pennsylvania (1-0), only to fall, 8-7, in the third overtime period at Franklin Field in Philadelphia Saturday afternoon. Buckeye Kelly Kremer (Fr., Kennett Square, Pa.) scored a game-high three goals. Quaker Ali Ryan and Rachel Mason shared team-high honors with two goals each.
Penn took a 3-0 lead in the game with a free position goal by Allie Juras (1:29), an unassisted goal by Katie Spofford (4:53) and a free position goal by Ryan at 6:49. Buckeye Lindsay Weiner (So., Eldersburg, Md.) put Ohio State on the scoreboard with a goal at 11:57. Quaker Chrissy Muller scored on a free position shot at 24:04 and OSU’s Ashley Evans (Sr., Ellicott City, Md.) made the halftime score, 4-2 Quakers, with a free position goal at 27:32.
In the second half, a goal by Kremer at 34:33 cut the Penn lead to 4-3. Rachel Mason scored for the Quakers, assisted by Allie Juras at 36:16 gave Penn a 5-3 lead. Buckeye freshman Kristen Slahor (Ellicott City, Md.) cut the Quaker lead to 5-4 with an unassisted goal at 40:19. Penn responded again with a goal by Manson, assisted by at 40:42 to hold a 6-4 lead. OSU’s Kremer’s second goal of the game at 43:57 on a free position shot cut the Penn lead to one at 6-5. Ohio State tied the game at six with a free position goal by Regina Oliver (Sr., Pottstown, Pa.) at 55:52. No further scoring took place during regulation time, sending the contest into overtime. In the first overtime (two 3-minute periods), Ohio State took a 7-6 lead at 64:35 on Kremer’s third goal of the game. Penn responded with a Allison Ambrozy goal at 64:55 to tie the game at seven. Neither team scored during the second overtime period (three minutes sudden death). Penn ended the marathon in the third overtime period at 69:39 with Ryan’s third goal, assisted by Juras to win 8-7.
In goal, Quaker Liz Lorelli picked up the win and recorded 12 saves. OSU’s Kim Hastings (Jr., Sewickley, Pa.) took the loss while recording five saves for the Buckeyes.
Ohio State returns home next week to host two games. The Buckeyes begin American Lacrosse Conference league play when they host sixth-ranked Johns Hopkins, Friday, March 11 at 6 p.m. OSU then hosts Virginia Tech in a non-conference game Sunday, March 13 at 1 p.m. Both games are scheduled to be played in the Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium.
Ohio State at Pennsylvania, March 5, 2005 Franklin Field, Philadelphia, Pa. Weather: Sunny, 40
Linescore 1 2 OT1 OT2 OT3 FINAL Attendance Ohio State 2 4 1 0 0 7 (1-1) 85 Pennsylvania 4 2 1 0 1 8 (1-0)
Scoring Summary OS-PA Time School Score Goal Assist 1st Half 01:29 PA 0-1 Allie Juras FP 04:53 PA 0-2 Katie Spofford – 06:49 PA 0-3 Ali Ryan FP 11:57 OS 1-3 Lindsay Weiner FP 24:04 PA 1-4 Chrissy Muller FP 27:32 OS 2-4 Ashley Evans FP
2nd Half 34:33 OS 3-4 Kelly Kremer Lindsay Weiner 36:16 PA 3-5 Rachel Mason Allie Juras 40:19 OS 4-5 Kristen Slahor – 40:42 PA 4-6 Rachel Manson Ali Ryan 43:57 OS 5-6 Kelly Kremer (2) – 55:52 OS 6-6 Regina Oliver FP
1st Overtime (two three-minute period) 64:35 OS 7-6 Kelly Kremer (3) Kristen Slahor 64:55 PA 7-7 Allison Ambrozy –
2nd Overtime (three-minute sudden death period) -no scoring-
3rd Overtime (three-minute sudden death period) 69:39 PA 7-8 Ali Ryan (3) Allie Juras(2)
Ohio State Goals: Kelly Kremer (3), Kristen Slahor (1), Regina Oliver (1), Ashley Evans (1), Lindsay Weiner (1). Ohio State Assists: Kristen Slahor (1), Lindsay Weiner (1)
Pennsylvania Goals: Ali Ryan (2), Rachel Mason (2), Allie Juras (1), Katie Spofford (1), Chrissy Muller (1), Allison Ambrozy (1). Pennsylvania Assists: Allie Juras (2), Ali Ryan (1)
Goalies Min GA Svs Ohio State – Kim Hastings (L) 69:39 8 5 Pennsylvania – Liz Lorelli (W) 69:39 7 12
Ohio State Pennsylvania Shots: 36 19 Fress Position Shots: 3-11 3-5 Draws: 7 12 Groundballs: 29 10 Turnovers: 11 7 Caused Turnovers: 8 4 Fouls: 15 12

