Shippensburg University’s lacrosse team went on the road to take on Frostburg State University but lost the lead late in the fourth period, blowing a 2-goal lead.
The Raiders led by two going into halftime thanks to three goals scored in less than a three-minute span, where the score was 5-3. They maintained a lead until fourth-quarter troubles began.
Frostburg State eventually tied the game, followed by two unassisted goals by Frostburg junior Kerri Hayes, putting her team up 8-6.
With over four minutes remaining in the matchup, Lilly Stevens put Frostburg State on top 10-9. Shippensburg inched back within one after another Frostburg goal, but the Bobcats scored an insurance goal and secure an 11-9 win. Kerry Hayes scored the hat trick as she was a driving force to complete the Bobcats’ late-game comeback.
For Shippensburg, junior Sara Vosburg scored a hat trick with a goal in each of the first three quarters. Kayla Vosburg, her sister, had 15 saves in the game goalkeeping.
Shippensburg lacrosse, 1-1, will return to action on the road at Wilmington next Saturday.
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