WESTFIELD, MASS. -- Junior Haile Ratajack netted a pair of goals as the Keene State College women's lacrosse team fell to Westfield State University Wednesday evening at Alumni Field.
Records
- Keene State: 2-8
- Westfield: 7-5
How It Happened
Westfield State began their offensive attack, netting four goals in the first five minutes of play. Mindy St. Marie put the Keene State Owls on the scoreboard with an unassisted goal with just over nine minutes remaining in the period. Westfield racked up seven more goals to lead 10-1 over Keene State after the first quarter.
Westfield State continued to put pressure on Keene State goalkeeper Haley Terva, netting four goals. Ratajack scored the lone goal for the Owls with an assist from Jackie DeAngelis in the second quarter. Keene State trailed 14-2 at the half.
Ratajack scored the single goal for the Owls in the second half, as Westfield State continued to overwhelm the Keene State defense. Westfield prevailed over the Owls with a final score of 19-3.
Inside the Crease
- St. Marie netted her 11th goal of the season.
- Ratajack scored a pair of goals to bring her total career goals to 73.
- The Owls were outshot 24-10 and went 8-11 for clear attempts.
Up Next
- The Owls of Keene State host Western Connecticut on Saturday, April 16 at 1 p.m. at the Owl Athletic Complex.
- Westfield State hosts Fitchburg State on Friday at 7 p.m.