Women's Lacrosse

Vassar with Big Second Half over the Rams

Vassar College - 12
Farmingdale State - 2

Farmingdale, N.Y. – The Farmingdale State women's lacrosse team dropped to 2-5 overall today after a 12-2 loss at home to Vassar College (6-2) in Farmingdale, N.Y. The Rams were behind 4-0 at halftime, before Vassar came out and scored eight second half goals to take a 12-2 victory.

After Vassar scored their first two goals of the second half, Farmingdale State answered with two goals, an unassisted goal from sophomore defender Monica Grisales (Brentwood, N.Y./Brentwood) and a free position goal from sophomore midfielder Jennifer Jung (New Hyde Park, N.Y./Herricks).

Junior attacker Katie Martellucci (Montclare, Pa./The Hill School) scored a game-high six goals to lead Vassar. Sophomore defender Lindsay Magida (Middlesex, Vt./U32 High School) grabbed a game-high six draw controls as Vassar controlled the draws 15-1.

Senior goalkeeper Janine Forman (Massapequa, N.Y./Plainedge) made 17 saves in defeat for the Rams, while senior goalkeeper Ariel Nelson (Coronado, Calif./Coronado) made 11 saves for the win.

Farmingdale State now hosts Molloy College on Thursday, April 10th at 5:00 p.m.

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