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BRUNSWICK, Maine - The Bowdoin College women's lacrosse team
scored its most goals in 15 years, cruising to a 23-7 win over the
University of Southern Maine on Sunday afternoon. The Polar Bears
improve to 6-3 this season while the Huskies fall to 2-2.
Bowdoin scored the first three goals of the game and stretched
their advantage to 13-5 with a four-goal surge right before
halftime. After trading goals with Southern Maine to open the
second period, Bowdoin scored the final eight goals of the game to
total their highest goal output in head coach Liz Grote's seven
seasons and the most by a Polar Bear squad since they scored 24
against Wittenberg in 1993.
Ingrid Oelschlager led the Polar Bears with four goals, one assist,
seven groundballs and four draw controls. Katy Dissinger also
totaled four goals and an assist while Katie Stewart collected
three goals and two assists for Bowdoin. Chelsea Albright also
posted a hat trick for the hosts while McKenna Teague won a
game-high six draw controls for the Polar Bears. Steph Collins-Finn
stopped seven shots in 48 minutes while Sarah Marston was forced to
make no saves in the final 12 minutes.
Southern Maine was led by four goals from Jessica Knight. Erica
Thompson collected a team-high four groundballs while Rachel Lolley
made 12 saves in net for the Huskies.