University of Lynchburg women's lacrosse defeated Methodist 16-5 in their home opener, with Sydney Dumas leading the scoring with four goals.

The Big Picture

The victory marked head coach McKenzie Rafferty's first win with the team and showcased a strong offensive performance by the Hornets.

By the Numbers
  • Methodist scored 0-3 from the eight-meter line, while Lynchburg went 3-6 on such opportunities.
  • Sydney Dumas recorded seven goals in the first two games of the season.
  • Corinne West made two saves in goal for Lynchburg, earning her first career win.
State of Play
  • Methodist was outplayed by Lynchburg, who dominated the game with a significant lead before a lightning delay.
  • Lynchburg's upcoming game is against Southern Virginia on Tuesday, Feb. 27 at 5 p.m.
Bottom Line

Lynchburg's strong start under new head coach McKenzie Rafferty demonstrates the team's offensive prowess and sets a promising tone for the rest of the season.