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William Smith lax defeats Clarkson, 23-11
April 6, 2007
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Sarah Dillon tallied a career-high 12 points in the win over Clarkson. (Photo by Kevin Colton) |
CANTON, N.Y.—Senior midfielder Sarah Dillon (Blair Academy/Oldwick, N.J.) exploded for a career-high seven goals and five assists to lead the William Smith College lacrosse team past Liberty League foe Clarkson this afternoon, 23-11. The Herons, ranked 16th in Division III, improve to 6-2 overall and 3-0 in conference play, while the Golden Knights drop to 3-7 overall and 1-5 in the league.
Eleven Herons scored in the win, including three-goal, one-assist performances from senior Jessica Scott (Waynflete School/Portland, Maine) and first-year Molly Fitzgerald (Gould Academy/Sudbury, Mass.). Sophomore Caitlin Leone (Auburn/Auburn, N.Y.) tallied two goals and an assist, while first-year Sarah Goodkind (Millbrook School/Riverside, Conn.) also tallied twice. Junior Alicia Chace (Cortland/Cortland, N.Y.) was the high-scorer for Clarkson with three goals and a helper.
Sophomore goalkeeper Becky Josefiak (West Seneca East/West Seneca, N.Y.) picked up eight saves for William Smith, while senior counterpart Erin Duffy (Liverpool/Liverpool, N.Y.) stopped 18 shots for the Golden Knights.
The Herons will be back in action tomorrow when they take on St. Lawrence for another league match up in Canton at 12:30 p.m.