WOMEN'S LACROSSE EXTENDS STREAK TO FIVE WITH WIN OVER FELICIAN UNIVERSITY

March 26, 2024

WOMEN'S LACROSSE EXTENDS STREAK TO FIVE WITH WIN OVER FELICIAN UNIVERSITY

Felician University 1-7, 0-3

Dominican University New York 7-2, 3-0

Final

Felician University (1-7, 0-3)

Dominican University New York (7-2, 3-0)

Orangeburg, N.Y. (3/26/24) The Dominican University New York women's lacrosse team extended their winning streak to five straight games with a conference victory over the Golden Falcons of Felician University this afternoon on O'Brien Field.

With the win, the Lady Chargers improve to 7-2 overall and 3-0 in conference play while the Golden Falcons fall to 1-7 overall and 0-3 in the CACC.

Kristinamarie Kaszovitz (Hicksville, N.Y.) earned her seventh win of the season in net for the Lady Chargers. Ilyanna Rivera started in goal for the Golden Falcons and made six saves but suffered the loss.

The Lady Chargers opened the game with an 8-0 run which included four consecutive goals by Madelyn Grella (Monmouth Beach, N.J.).

Dominican added seven goals in the second quarter and held a 16-1 lead by halftime.

DU extended their lead with three goals in the third quarter and five goals in the fourth quarter on their way to a 24-3 victory.

Grella matched her career high 11 points with six goals and five assists. Grace DeStasio (West Hempstead, N.Y.) scored five goals and added one assist and six draw controls.

Sydney Strohmayer (Rocky Point, N.Y.) finished with four goals, five draw controls, three ground balls, and two caused turnovers. Erica Ortiz (Slate Hill, N.Y.) scored three goals and added two assists as well as a team-high seven draw controls.

Josie Lettieri (Deer Park, N.Y.) added two goals while Jada Garcia (Old Bridge, N.J.), Lea Henke (Rocky Point, N.Y.), Caitlin Costello (Seaford, N.Y.), and Alexa Preston (Coram, N.Y.) each scored one goal. Costello recorded a team-high six assists.

Julia Ravazza scored three goals for the Golden Falcons while Mackenzie Fox added one assist.

The Lady Chargers return to action on Wednesday, April 3rd when they travel to the University of Bridgeport for a CACC contest at 4:00 PM.

Team Stats

Game Leaders

Felician University

G: Julia Ravazza - 3

A: Mackenzie Fox - 1

Sv: Ilyanna Rivera - 6

GB: Ilyanna Rivera - 3

Dominican University New York

G: Madelyn Grella - 6

A: Caitlin Costello - 6

Sv: 2 Players (#28, #33) - 1

GB: 4 Players (#02, #05, #07, #18) - 3

Team Stats

Felician University

Dominican University New York

Shots

Ground Balls

Saves

Clears

10-13

9-13

Turnovers

Draw Controls

Free Position Shots

2-3

0-1

Full stats

The aim of Dominican University New York is to promote educational excellence, leadership, and service in an environment characterized by respect for the individual and concern for the community and its needs. Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt, the university is an independent institution of higher learning, Catholic in origin and heritage. In the Dominican tradition, it fosters the active, shared pursuit of truth and embodies an ideal of education rooted in the values of reflective understanding and compassionate involvement. Committed to building its programs upon a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, the university maintains a student-centered climate and serves a diverse community of students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The university empowers this community of learners to excel, lead and serve with integrity and to engage responsibly in the pursuit of a more just, ethical and sustainable world. Dominican also sponsors 17 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level. To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.