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MORRISVILLE, N.Y. – In the first action in over a year for any Oswego program, the women's lacrosse team went on the road and defeated the Morrisville Mustangs by a score of 20-14. The Lakers were led by sophomore
Sela Wiley's eight points and junior
Logan Castiglione's seven.
The teams traded goals over the course of the first five minutes with Wiley netting a pair and freshman
Shae McConnell scoring her first collegiate goal to put Oswego up, 3-2.
The hosts went on a 4-0 run to grab a 6-3 lead over the next ten minutes. That run was halted when Castiglione scored her first two goals on man-up situations to cut the lead back to one. Oswego would close the final 10 minutes of the opening half on a 4-1 run behind a goal from
Isabella Lembo, a pair from McConnell, and Castiglione's third to lead 9-7 at intermission.
Wiley and Castiglione combined for five more goals in the first 10 minutes of the second half to extend the Oswego lead up to 14-9. The Mustangs answered back with a trio of scores before Wiley, Lembo and McConnell put their own trio in the net to extend the lead back to five with 10 minutes remaining in the contest.
Senior
Kamryn Sherman, Wiley and Lembo completed the Laker scoring. Lembo and McConnell both finished with four points while junior goalkeeper
Delaney Kendrick made a pair of stops in the contest to notch the win.
The Lakers held a 33-16 advantage in shots on goal while forcing Morrisville State into 22 turnovers. Oswego held edges in ground balls (23-19) and draw controls (21-15) on the afternoon.
Oswego goes to 1-0 on the season while Morrisville State falls to 1-2. The Lakers return to action on March 27 when they travel to Brockport for a 1 p.m. SUNYAC matchup with the Golden Eagles.
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