BRUNSWICK, Maine – The Babson College women's lacrosse team used a three-goal run in the fourth quarter to pull away for a 12-10 win at Bowdoin on Sunday afternoon. The Beavers improve to 10-2 this season while the Polar Bears fall to 6-7.
 
Game Highlights

• Bowdoin jumped to a 4-1 lead out of the gate thanks to a pair of goals from Molly Reed in the opening quarter.
• The Polar Bears extended their lead to 7-3 midway through the second quarter, before Babson scored a pair of goals right before halftime to trim the deficit to 7-5 at the break.
• The Beavers quickly deadlocked the contest out of the gate in the third quarter with a pair of goals and the teams exchanged the lead into the final frame and, following a Miya Imaeda goal with 10:41 remaining, were tied 10-10 with 10:41 remaining.
• Babson scored three unanswered goals in a span of 3:08, with the final tally coming from Charleigh Newman with 2:41 on the clock, giving the visitors a 12-9 lead.
• Bowdoin got one back from Grace Harvey with 1:36 on the clock but could get no closer.

By The Numbers

• Lauren Burke had two goals and an assist for Bowdoin while Grace Harvey, Georgia Gallagher, and Molly Reed had two goals apiece.
• Harvey added six draw controls and four ground balls for the Polar Bears while Anna Paulmann had two caused turnovers and three ground balls.
• Hannah Rubin made three saves in 49:07 while Sophie Brett stopped two shots in 10:53 for the Polar Bears in goal.

Up Next

• Bowdoin will return to NESCAC play on Saturday at Wesleyan at 12:00 p.m.