Women's lacrosse falls to Stevens
HOBOKEN, NJ -- The Saxon women’s lacrosse team fell short to the Stevens Institute of Technology team, 19-7, in their first Empire 8 match up of the season.
Alfred (3-2, 0-1 Empire 8) was behind 16-6 at half after being outshot 28-9. The Saxons would step it up in the second, allowing just three goals after being outshot 8-3.
Junior attack Michelle Adams (Horseheads, NY/ Horseheads) scored five goals to lead Alfred. Adams just recently scored her 100th career goal in a win against SUNY Maritime. Senior attack Abbey Schaffnit (Bemus Point, NY/Maple Grove) scored one goal and dished out two assists. Junior midfielder Elyse Caldwell (Endwell, NY/Maine-Endwell) also netted one goal for the Saxons.
Junior Kate Boughman (Rush, NY/Rush Henrietta) played all game in goal for the Saxons. She recorded nine saves and allowed 19 goals. Boughman was named Empire 8 goalie of the week last week for recording 21 saves in three games while letting in just nine.


