The Shippensburg University women's lacrosse team faced a tough 19-8 loss against No. 2 West Chester, unable to keep up in the second quarter of their Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Eastern Division matchup.

By the Numbers
  • Shippensburg scored the first goal but ended up tied 3-3 with West Chester before the Golden Rams took control with an 8-0 run.
  • First-year defender Brynn Hauck stood out with three groundballs, a caused turnover, and key defensive plays.
  • Junior Kayla Vosburg made 13 saves, while junior Jamie Carvin led the offense with a hat trick.
  • West Chester dominated with a 20-10 edge in draw controls and a 32-11 advantage in shots on goal.
Yes, But

Shippensburg struggled with turnovers, committing 24 compared to West Chester's 11, and faced a strong offensive performance from West Chester's Hannah Stanislawczyk.

State of Play
  • Shippensburg stands at 2-11, 0-8 in the PSAC East, while West Chester maintains a perfect 12-0 record, 7-0 in the league.
  • The team looks to bounce back in their next game against Millersville on Saturday at 1 p.m.
What's Next

Shippensburg aims to regroup and improve their performance in the upcoming game against Millersville, focusing on reducing turnovers and strengthening their offensive plays.

Bottom Line

The Shippensburg lacrosse team faced a challenging defeat against West Chester, highlighting the need to enhance their defense, limit turnovers, and elevate their offensive strategies for future success in the league.