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Monday, March 12, 2007 PC’s Maple Scores Five In Loss To Merrimack HILTON HEAD, S.C. – Merrimack defeated Presbyterian College 15-13 in women’s lacrosse action on Monday afternoon at Bluffton High School. The game was the first of the year for the Warriors, who improve to 1-0 with the victory. The Lady Blue Hose are now 3-5 on the season. Presbyterian scored 10 goals in the first half to take the halftime lead, but Merrimack rallied from a two-goal deficit to earn the victory in the second half, outscoring the Lady Blue Hose 7-3 in the second half. Sally Maple (Peachtree City, Ga.) was the catalyst for the Lady Blue Hose in the first half and the game, netting four goals in the first stanza. She was one of two Lady Blue Hose in the first half to net two or more goals as teammate Brittni Dulaney (Rome, Ga.) acquired two goals in the first half. In total, seven PC women’s lacrosse student-athletes scored goals in the first half. Maple ended her efforts in the contest with five goals, while Jordan Newberry (Atlanta, Ga.) finished the game with two goals and an assist. Junior Amanda Simeone (Nashua, NH) and sophomores Lauren Leddy (Sea Girt, NJ) and Katheen Esposito (Simsbury, CT) each tallied four goals for the Warriors. Presbyterian next returns home for a 12 noon game at Old Bailey Stadium against Seton Hill on Tuesday, Mar. 20.
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