#18 Trinity Tames Bobcats, 18-8, in Women’s Lacrosse Conference Clash

HARTFORD, Conn. — #18 Trinity College tamed visiting Bates College Saturday as the Bantams bounced the Bobcats, 18-8, in NESCAC women’s lacrosse action. Coming out of the first quarter of play with a 5-3 lead, Trinity opened the second period with five unanswered goals to take a 10-3 advantage with 7:16 remaining before the break. Lauren Wong (6:43) and Hanna Matthews (4:55) went back-to-back to inch Bates to within five (10-5), but the Bantams proceeded to unleash two tallies over the last 2:05 of the half, providing the home team a 12-5 cushion heading into intermission. Trinity came out of…