LAWRENCEVILLE, New Jersey – The Marist women's lacrosse team dropped a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference contest at Rider by a score of 19-15 on Saturday.
 

Summary

First Quarter

• Rider scored the contest's first two goals, but Marist got on the board with a Kelly Trotta tally at the 9:12 mark, which was set up by Olivia Arntsen.
• The Broncs then scored three straight goals.
• Kerri Gutenberger and Trotta then scored back-to-back in a 54-second span.
• After Rider scored two straight, Chloe Birckhead scored in the final seconds of the quarter to bring Marist to within 7-4 after one.

 
Second Quarter

• Each team scored twice in the first 6:01, with the Red Foxes receiving tallies from Aubrey Monroe (man down) and Gutenberger.
• No more goals were scored for the next eight minutes, but Gutenberger set up Greta Govoni for a score with 47 seconds left. Marist's deficit was 9-7 at halftime.

 
Third Quarter

• Rider scored the first three goals of the third, but Marist answered with three straight in 1:44 – two by Trotta, one by Alana Tavares.
• Rider countered with two more, but Trotta beat the buzzer to bring Marist within 14-11 after 45 minutes.

 
Fourth Quarter

• Caitlin McNaboe brought the Red Foxes to within two at the 13:19 mark.
• However, Rider scored the next five to go up 19-12.
• Marist scored the contest's final three goals in the last three minutes. Arntsen, Gutenberger, and Trotta scored in this time.

 

Stats

• Trotta tied her career high with six goals for the second straight game. Her second of this contest was the 100^th of her career.
• Gutenberger had three goals and two assists.
• Arntsen and Govoni had a goal and two assists apiece.
• Kylee Garcia had 10 points for Rider, with goals and four assists.

 

Records

• Marist is 3-7 overall and 2-1 in the MAAC.
• Rider is 8-3 overall and 2-1 in the MAAC.

 

Up Next

• Marist will host Fairfield on Wednesday.
• Opening draw is set for 4 p.m.