Women's lacrosse scores first season win against Greensboro College

Laurinburg, N.C.- The Knights women's lacrosse team scored their first victory of the season on Saturday, March 16, at Greensboro College, 15-2. 

The NCAA III Pride struck first with the game's first goal when Keira Fenyo scored with 1:02 minutes remaining in the quarter. The Knights' AJ Price answered 12 seconds later with a goal of her own, tying the game at 1-1. Price answered again in the second quarter, with a second unassisted goal to put the Knights up by one, 2-1. Fenyo responded less than a minute later to knot the score at 2-2, but it was the last Pride goal of the matchup.

Price showed herself to be the hot hand throughout the contest, netting a career-high seven goals. Ariana Radno supported Price's offensive prowess with a career-high performance of her own, finishing with four goals. Three of her four goals were unassisted. The Knights scored five goals in the second quarter, and another four in the third quarter, giving them a nine-point advantage at the start of the fourth quarter. 

Alyssa Smith, Hailey Crozier, and Price each added goals in the fourth quarter, while the defense held the Pride scoreless. 

Dani Seunath and Bekah Schuyler also contributed one goal to the successful offensive performance. The Knights finished with 42 shots on goal while holding the Pride to only seven shots. 

With the win, the Knights record moves to 1-9, 0-1. Their next matchup will be at home Saturday, March 23, against Appalachian Athletic Conference rival Tennessee Wesleyan at 11 a.m.