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Hannah Lewis
12
Winner Towson TOWSON 7-10, 5-2
11
Monmouth University MONMOUTH 9-8, 1-6
Winner
Towson TOWSON
7-10, 5-2
12
Final
11
Monmouth University MONMOUTH
9-8, 1-6
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 OT F
Towson TOWSON 5 3 0 3 1 12
Monmouth University MONMOUTH 3 2 1 5 0 11

Game Recap: Women's Lacrosse | | Alexandria Kramer

Lewis Scores Career-High Six, Lifts Towson Women’s Lacrosse to Overtime Win Over Monmouth

WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. - The Towson University women's lacrosse team traveled to New Jersey on Saturday to close out the regular season against Monmouth. The Tigers (7-10, 5-2 CAA) defeated the Hawks (9-8, 1-6 CAA) 12-11 in overtime.

Hannah Lewis paced the Tigers with six goals - including the overtime winner - setting a career high for the redshirt junior. Luca DeMaio and Elise Smigiel added two goals apiece, while Valerie Thompson and Annie Minoglio each scored once.

Key Stats vs. Monmouth 

  • Towson dominated the draw controls, 21–4. 
  • The Tigers held an advantage in shots, outpacing the Hawks 36–24.  
  • Ground balls were evenly split, with both teams collecting 15 each.
  • Emma Baker recorded 17 draw controls, marking a new program record. 
 

How it Happened vs. Monmouth 

  • Monmouth opened the scoring in the first quarter on a woman-up opportunity, but Luca DeMaio answered less than a minute later with a free-position goal to even the score.  
  • Towson followed with a two-goal run to build a three-goal lead before the Hawks responded, trimming the deficit to one. 
  • The Tigers added another pair of goals to maintain control, but Monmouth closed the quarter with a free-position score to make it 5-3. 
  • Olivia Castaldo struck first in the second quarter to bring the Hawks within one, though Towson responded with a three-goal run to extend its advantage to four.  
  • Monmouth added a late goal with 22 seconds remaining in the half, sending the teams into the break with Towson leading 8-5. 
  • The third quarter featured a defensive battle, with Monmouth accounting for the only goal to cut the deficit to 8-6 heading into the final period. 
  • The Hawks opened the fourth quarter with a free-position goal, but Towson answered with its third two-goal run of the game. Monmouth then rallied with four straight goals to take its first lead since the 11:04 mark of the first quarter.  
  • With 48 seconds remaining in regulation, Elise Smigiel scored to force overtime.  
  • Emma Baker secured the opening draw in overtime - her 17th of the game and a career high. Monmouth earned a free-position opportunity, but Jenna Cardeno made a crucial save to keep Towson alive.  
  • After a successful clear, Hannah Lewis netted her sixth goal of the game - a new career high - to lift the Tigers to a 12-11 victory. 


Inside the Numbers vs. Monmouth 

  • Towson improves to 9-0 all-time against Monmouth. 
  • Jenna Cardeno surpassed 300 career saves. 
  • Hannah Lewis scored in every game this regular season. 


Up Next 
The No. 3 seed Tigers open Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) Semifinal play on Thursday, April 30 against No. 2 seed Hofstra. Opening draw is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. and will be streamed on FloCollege. 
 

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