BRUNSWICK, Maine – The Bowdoin College women's lacrosse team returned to the win column in a 19-5 rout over Connecticut College on Saturday afternoon at Ryan Field.  The 16^th-ranked Polar Bears improve to 9-5 (4-5 NESCAC) while the Camels fall to 6-8 (1-8 NESCAC).
 
Game Highlights

• After the teams exchanged goals in the opening minutes, Bowdoin rolled off a 5-1 run over the final 8:43 of the opening quarter to take control of the contest.
• Maddie White scored a pair of goals in the run, which the Polar Bears continued into the second quarter.
• Following a Conn. College goal to cut the lead to 6-3 to start the second stanza, Bowdoin's defense held the Camels scoreless for 22:10 of game time.
• While the defense clamped down, Bowdoin's offense erupted for nine straight goals, including four from Fiona Bundy in the run, that pushed the game into running time for the remainder of the contest.

By The Numbers

• Nine different players scored for the Polar Bears, led by Fiona Bundy's five, which matched Conn College's team total.
• Colleen McAloon had three goals and three assists while Sophia Schaefer added a trio of goals as well. Maddie White and Emelia Krakora had two apiece.
• Annabelle Gersch had five draw controls and five ground balls for the Polar Bears while Bridget Funk led Bowdoin with three caused turnovers.
• Sophia Rutman (three saves), Sophie Brett (two saves), and Izzy Cisneros (one save) shared time in goal in an impressive defensive showing for Bowdoin.

Up Next

• Bowdoin will return to action on Wednesday night as they close out their regular season against Tufts at 7:00 p.m. on Ryan Field.