DUDLEY, Mass. – The JWU (Providence) women's lacrosse team locked up the No. 3 seed in the Conference of New England (CNE) Tournament with a 22-9 win at Nichols College Wednesday afternoon at Vendetti Field.
First-year and reigning CNE Rookie of the Week
Riley Shepley continued her assault on the conference with six goals and a pair of assists for the Wildcats, who closed the regular season with a 9-7 record (7-3 CNE). They will host No. 6 Suffolk Saturday at 11 am at the SMAC.
Classmate
Sidney Mayers netted five goals and handed out two assists and fellow first-year
Cassie Burke racked up three goals and a helper. A trio of first-year's –
Giovanna Gulinello,
Sophia Frazier, and
Rhya Saloom – all found the back of the net twice and senior
Mila Kuilan tallied a goal and an assist.
Burke won a game-high seven draw controls while first-year
Keira Donegan secured six of her own. JWU held a 37-27 edge in shots and saw senior
Kylie O'Keefe and first-year
Carley Cook combine for nine saves.
