CREVIER AND DICENSO TALLY THREE GOALS EACH FOR REGIS COLLEGE
WESTON, Mass.—Jen Thompson (Easton, Md./Easton) had a game-high five goals for Mount Ida as the Mustangs defeated Regis College 16-7 Monday night in women’s lacrosse. Her teammates Ebony Mills (Harrison, Maine/Oxford Hills) and Danielle Chuba (Wrightstown, NJ/Northern Burlington Regional) tied with four goals apiece.
Teresa Crevier (Milford, Mass./Milford) and Tana DiCenso (Framingham, Mass.) each posted three goals for the Pride. Kira Feeter (Keene, NH/Keene) had the games first score for Mount Ida with just 15-seconds having expired on the clock. Chuba, who finished the game with two assists, contributed on the Feeter goal.
Mount Ida held a 5-2 lead through the opening 9:00 minutes of play. With a game so close in score, Regis College held its ground for eight minutes having not given up a goal. It would not be until 11:24 remained in the first half that Thompson would tally her second score on an Ali Sarno (East Patchogue, NY/Bellport) assist. Sarno finished the game tied with Molly Sheppard (Brookhaven, NY/Bellport) with three assists. Sarno also contributed a goal for Mount Ida.
Crevier would answer the Thompson score with back-to-back goals for Regis College. Her first score at 6:16 was unassisted, and her second was a free position score that passed goalie Katherine Chusa (Norwood, Mass./Norwood).
Crevier had Regis’ first three scores of the period before DiCenso scored the Pride’s last three goals.
Mount Ida finished the game with 26 shots taken. Thompson and Mills led the way with seven attempts each. Regis College took just 19 shots, with Crevier posting a team-high seven, and teammates DiCenso and Franli Bencosme (Lawrence, Mass.) contributed five and four, respectively.
Mount Ida will travel to the University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth (March 23) in its second contest of a four-game road trip. Regis College will travel to Western New England (March 23) to begin a three-game conference road battle.