Akron Surges Past Saint Francis, 11-4

Tuesday, February 11

Akron, Ohio

3:00 PM

University of Akron

1-1

Saint Francis

0-1

St. Francis (Pa.)

Akron

February 11 | Women's Lacrosse

Box Score

BOXSCORE (PDF)

AKRON, Ohio – Seven unanswered goals propelled the University of Akron lacrosse team to a come-from-behind 11-4 triumph past Saint Francis on Tuesday (Feb. 11) at InfoCision Stadium-Summa Field.

HOW IT HAPPENED:
• Junior Kellen Fletcher (Valencia, Pa.) and sophomore Sienna Hinchcliffe (Rochester, N.Y.) headlined Akron's offensive efforts registering a game-high three goals apiece.
• Juniors Katie Baumer (Rochester, N.Y.) and Heather Carey (Williamsville, N.Y.) each collected a pair of goals, while adding a pair of assists each.
• Sophomore Kaitlyn Sikorski (Plymouth, Minn.) added a goal and an assist for the Zips.
• Baumer, Carey and senior Kylie Harris (Lake Norman, N.C.) led Akron with two assists apiece, while recording an assist each was Fletcher and Sikorski.
• Hinchcliffe recorded a game-high seven shots, including six on goal, while Baumer, redshirt senior Noelle Boyd (Murrysville, Pa.), Fletcher and senior Jaelyn Clinkscales (Rochester, N.Y.) tallied five, five, five and four shots, respectively.
• Carey and Harris netted a pair of caused turnovers, while collecting a team-best four ground balls was freshman Julia Mattingly (Leonardstown, Md.).
• Baumer and Boyd posted five and four draw controls, respectively, senior goalkeeper Hannah Sanders (Massillon, Ohio) pulled in 10 saves for the Zips.

UP NEXT:
Akron welcomes Xavier to InfoCision Stadium-Summa Field for a 2 p.m. match on Saturday (Feb. 15).

AKRON GOALS: Heather Carey (1st-8:33) (K. Baumer), Sienna Hinchcliffe (2nd-8:33) (Carey), Sienna Hinchcliffe (2nd-7:46) (K. Baumer), Kellen Fletcher (2nd-4:44) (Carey), Kellen Fletcher (3rd-13:41) (unassisted), Kaitlyn Sikorski (3rd-5:52) (Harris), Kellen Fletcher (3rd-0:31) (unassisted), Heather Carey (4th-11:53) (Harris), Sienna Hinchcliffe (4th-10:18) (Fletcher), Katie Baumer (4th-9:19) (Sikorski), Katie Baumer (4th-7:01) (unassisted)