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Women's Lacrosse Downs Smith College, 16-1, To Adavance In NEWMAC Tournament
SPRINGFIELD, Mass., April 28, 2005 -- Springfield College junior forward Rachel Lampros (Boxborough, Mass.) tallied five goals as the Pride defeated Smith College, 16-1, in the first round of the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference Women’s Lacrosse Tournament tonight at Benedum Field.The Pride will take on Wellesley College this Saturday at 2:30 pm in the semifinals of the NEWMAC Tournament hosted by Wheaton College.
Lampros put the Pride (10-5) ahead, 1-0, before a Smith (2-13) goal by Betsy Nickle tied the game with 23:43 remaining in the first half. The Pride finished the first half with 11 unanswered goals, including four consecutive tallies by senior forward Erin Looney (West Springfield, Mass.) to take a commanding 12-1 lead after the first half.
Smith goalkeeper Sara Smith recorded 22 saves for the Pioneers, but it was not enough as the Pride added four goals in the second half, for the 16-1 final.
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Regan Downton Denham, who will be entering her first season as the head coach of the women's lacrosse team and assistant professor of physical education at Springfield College in 2008-2009, looks to bring the Pride's lacrosse program to the next level. Read more.