POUGHKEEPSIE, NY - Alexa Borges tallied a hat trick in Marist women's lacrosses' 14-9 defeat to Mount St. Mary's on Senior Day inside Tenney Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
Chloe Birckhead collected two goals herself, while
Kathryn Staker,
Madeline Kinney,
Alana Tavares, and
Catherine Windsor rounded off the rest of the Red Foxes, scoring one goal each.
With this result, the Red Foxes fell to 3-12 overall and 2-4 in MAAC play. Mount St. Mary's improved to 9-5 overall and 5-1 in MAAC play.
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- The Mount got off to a strong start, scoring three unanswered goals before Alexa Borges could respond for the Red Foxes at 10:08.
- Chloe Birckhead and Borges would continue the Red Fox's push, tying things up at 3-3 at 7:49.
- The Mountaineers scored once more before the end of the frame at 3:19.
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- The Mount opened up the scoring in the second frame at 13:57.
- Birckhead scored her second goal of the day at 10:11.
- Kathryn Staker scored her first collegiate career goal at 9:16 to tie things up 5-5.
- Alana Tavares put the Red Foxes ahead with her seventh goal of the season at 5:53.
- With one second remaining in the half, the Mount scored from the free position to leave the score at 6-6.
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- The third quarter saw the Mountaineers score five unanswered goals to put themselves up 11-6.
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- The Mount scored the first two goals of the frame before Madeline Kinney scored her first collegiate goal at 5:11.
- The Mount tallied once more before Alexa Borges and Catherine Windsor capped off the game by scoring, leaving the final score at 14-9.
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- The Red Foxes will travel to Niagara Falls, NY, to take on the Niagara Purple Eagles on Wednesday, April 16
- The game will start at noon and will air on ESPN+.
