The ninth-ranked Saint Leo University women's lacrosse team continued its impressive season with a 13-10 victory over #12 Pace University in Pleasantville, New York. After initially trailing, the Lions scored three unanswered goals to take control of the match, eventually securing their eighth consecutive win. Key performances included three goals each from Grace DeWitt, Natalie Jones, and Sophia Wood, alongside 12 saves by goalie Jessica Harclerode, who now holds an 8-1 record.

By the Numbers
  • Saint Leo scored 3 woman-up goals during the match.
  • Jessica Harclerode made 12 saves, improving her record to 8-1.
  • Saint Leo achieved a 20-for-22 success rate on clears.
  • Holly Hill leads NCAA DII with 32 points this season, third across all divisions.
State of Play
  • Saint Leo improved to an overall record of 8-1 after the win.
  • Pace University dropped to 3-3 with this defeat.
  • Saint Leo will face #25 Mercy next on Thursday.
What's Next

The Lions will conclude their New York trip against #25 Mercy before returning home to start Sunshine State Conference play against Florida Southern and Rollins later this month.

Bottom Line

Saint Leo's recent performance solidifies their status as a top contender in women's lacrosse, showcased by strong individual performances and strategic play that continues to drive their winning momentum.