April 4: Susquehanna 2, #11 Catholic 17

SELINSGROVE, Pa. -- Sophomore midfielder Sarah Wright (Princeton, N.J./Princeton HS)and freshman midfielder Ally Bauer (Kinnelon, N.J./Kinnelon) each scored a goal, but host Susquehanna University was unable to keep up with nationally ranked No. 11 The Catholic University of America, dropping a 17-2 decision in a Landmark Conference game at Sassafras Fields on April 4.

Wright put Susquehanna (6-3 overall, 0-1 Landmark) on the board with 10 minutes, 57 seconds remaining in the first half following a 10-goal Catholic (10-2 overall, 2-0 Landmark) run on an assist from senior midfielder Katelyn Deese (Malvern, Pa./Great Valley).

With 11:25 lingering in the second period of play, Bauer was unassisted in scoring the Crusaders second and final goal of the game.

After giving up 14 first-half goals, Susquehanna was able to hold the Cardinals to just three second-half scores.

Deese and sophomore midfielder D.J. Jacobs (Sparta, N.J./Sparta) each scooped up a team-high four ground balls apiece, while freshman midfielder Caroline Sisson (Baltimore, Md./McDonogh) tallied three for the Orange and Maroon. Deese and Wright both had a game-high four draw controls. Wright led the host team with two caused turnovers.

Senior Meredith Tompeck (Randolph, N.J./Randolph) suffered the loss in goal, making 11 saves in all 60 minutes.