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 Senior goalkeeper Caitlin Garman stopped 15 shots, but GW fell to ninth-ranked Johns Hopkins, 12-2, on Tuesday. |
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Women's Lacrosse Falls to No. 9 Johns Hopkins, 12-2
Feb. 26, 2008
WASHINGTON, DC - George Washington women's lacrosse senior goalkeeper Caitlin Garman made 15 saves, but the Colonials' attack was held scoreless for more than 48 minutes in a 12-2 loss against No. 9 Johns Hopkins at Mount Vernon Field Tuesday.
Junior Katherine Sampson pulled GW (0-2) within a goal, 2-1, with 21:30 left in the first half. JHU's (1-1) Kadie Stamper completed her hat trick less than three minutes later to start a 9-0 run which spanned the first and second halves and gave the Blue Jays an 11-1 lead with 11:49 remaining.
Senior Hayley McDonough snapped the 48 minute 26 second scoring drought with her first goal of the season with 3:04 remaining. Rookie Audrey Joy recorded an assist on McDonough's goal for her first collegiate point.
Hopkins' Ashley White tallied a free-position goal with 59 seconds left for the 12-2 final margin.
GW was outshot, 41-13, and converted just 9-of-22 clear attempts. The Colonials held a 24-21 edge in ground balls, but trailed 11-5 in draw controls.
Junior Katie Lilly led GW with five ground balls and three caused turnovers. Senior Katelyn Honeyford added four draws, three ground balls and three caused turnovers. Sophomore Laura Dominiak chipped in four ground balls.
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The Colonials begin a three-game Colonial Athletic Association road swing at Drexel this Sunday, March 2, at 1:00 pm.