TicketsMarch 21, 2008
DENVER - The University of Cincinnati lacrosse team dropped a 19-3 decision to the No. 19 Denver Pioneers on Friday (March 21) afternoon at Barton Stadium.
Denver (6-3) jumped out to an 11-0 lead before the Bearcats got on the scoreboard with 1:14 left in the first half. Lindsey Marshall (Hilliard, OH/Hilliard Davidson) tallied her team-leading 12th goal of the season to get UC (1-6) into the scoring column.
Natalie Starvaggi (Loveland, OH/Mount Notre Dame) and Shannon Lynes (Ellicot City, MD/River Hill) scored in the second half for the Bearcats.
Lexi Sanders and Kristin Keravich each scored hat tricks for the Pioneers, who have won four straight.
Thirteen different players scored for the Pioneers, who were bouyed by 28 UC turnovers.
The Bearcats will take on Johns Hopkins on Thursday, March 27 at 7 p.m. in Baltimore. UC then returns home to Nippert Stadium to take on No. 3 Syracuse on March 30. The Bearcats will wear pink uniforms in support of breast cancer awareness for the 1 p.m. start against the Orange.