ESU Lacrosse Falls 13-15 to Kutztown with Mitarotonda’s 10-Point Performance
The No. 9/15 ESU women's lacrosse team, led by Emily Mitarotonda's 10-point performance, fell short against No. 15/14 Kutztown, losing 15-13 despite cutting a four-goal deficit to one. ESU now stands at 7-4, 3-3 in PSAC East, while Kutztown improves to 9-2, 5-1 in conference play.
By the Numbers- Mitarotonda scored seven goals and three assists, totaling 10 points in the game.
- ESU goalkeeper Abby Simonetti made 13 saves, maintaining her strong season performance.
- ESU started strong with a 7-2 lead before Kutztown surged ahead with a 9-5 advantage.
- Mitarotonda was a key player for ESU, contributing to most of the team's goals in the first half.
- Kutztown held onto the lead despite ESU's attempts to close the gap in the second half.
ESU will face Millersville next as they start the second half of their PSAC East schedule on Saturday.
Bottom LineDespite Mitarotonda's outstanding performance, ESU couldn't secure a victory against Kutztown, showcasing the team's resilience despite the loss.
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