2013 Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Lacrosse Notes Games 5-7 Southern Connecticut (0-4, 0-3 NE-10) at New Haven (2-4, 0-1 NE-10) March 26 • 4 p.m. •West Haven, Conn. SCSU at Post (0-6) March 28 • 4 p.m. • Waterbury, Conn. SCSU vs. Franklin Pierce (1-2, 0-1 NE-10) March 30 • 1 p.m. • New Haven, conn.
A BUSY WEEK The Southern Connecticut State University women’s lacrosse team will play three games in five days this week. The Owls travel to New Haven on Tuesday at 4 p.m. and Post on Thursday at 4 p.m. Southern Connecticut then closes the week with a home contest against Franklin Pierce on Saturday at 1 p.m. SOPHOMORES LEADING THE OFFENSIVE CHARGE The offensive attack has been paced by a pair of sophomores during the opening two weeks for the Owls. Sarah Muise leads the team with 12 points (10 goals, two assists), while Emily Orser is second with nine points (seven goals, two assists). MUISE OFF TO A FAST START Sarah Muise has nearly matched her season point total from all of last year in just four contests in 2013. She totaled 13 points in 2012 but has a dozen points already this year. Muise also set a new personal single-game high with four goals against St. Michael’s last time out. MORE OPENING WEEK NUGGETS • Emily Orser registered her third collegiate hat trick in the game against SNHU. • Sarah Muise set a new career-high with four points in the game against SNHU, and also handed out a career-best two assists in the opener against STAC. Muise also posted a new career-high with seven draw controls against SNHU. • Sarah Cebry tallied her second collegiate hat trick in the game against STAC. • Senior Jessica Shaw posted the seventh hat trick of her collegiate career in the game against SNHU. • The 13 goals scored against SNHU was the highest offensive team output for the Owls since scoring 22 in a win over Post on March 14, 2012. ALL-TIME AGAINST NEW HAVEN UNH holds an 10-2 lead in the all-time series between the clubs, including an 19-6 win over the Owls last season. ALL-TIME AGAINST POST Southern Connecticut won the only contest between the two schools last year, a 22-11 triumph at Jess Dow Field. ALL-TIME AGAINST FRANKLIN PIERCE Franklin Pierce has a 7-5 lead in the all-time series between the clubs, including a 17-5 win over the Owls last season.
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2013 Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Lacrosse Schedule/Results Date Opponent Time/Result MARCH 3/10 Bridgeport ppd. 3/12 St. Thomas Aquinas L, 19-9 3/16 So. New Hampshire* L, 20-13 3/20 No. 4 Adelphi* L, 16-2 3/23 at Saint Michael’s* L, 17-7 3/26 at New Haven* 4 p.m. 3/28 at Post 4 p.m. 3/30 Franklin Pierce* 1 p.m. APRIL 4/3 Assumption* 7 p.m. 4/6 at Bentley* 12 p.m. 4/9 Queens 7 p.m. 4/11 Stonehill* 4 p.m. 4/14 Mercy 1 p.m. 4/17 at AIC* 7 p.m. 4/20 at Merrimack* 1 p.m. 4/23 at Le Moyne* 4 p.m. 4/26 Saint Anselm* 6 p.m. MAY 5/1-5/5 Northeast-10 Tournament 5/11-5/19 NCAA Tournament Home Games in Bold at Jess Dow Field * denotes Northeast-10 Conference game
IN THE NORTHEAST-10 PRESEASON POLL Southern Connecticut was selected 13th in the Northeast-10 Conference preseason poll, as voted on by the league’s coaches.
2013 Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Lacrosse Notes Games 5-7 Southern Connecticut (0-4, 0-3 NE-10) at New Haven (2-4, 0-1 NE-10) March 26 • 4 p.m. •West Haven, Conn. SCSU at Post (0-6) March 28 • 4 p.m. • Waterbury, Conn. SCSU vs. Franklin Pierce (1-2, 0-1 NE-10) March 30 • 1 p.m. • New Haven, conn.
WELCOME TO THE CLUB The Owls welcome four newcomers to the club this year sophomore Hunter Prindle-Nelson and freshmen Lindsey Merrow, Vanessa Pagano and Nora Daly. THE CAPTAINS Seniors Katie Walter and Jessica Shaw will serve as team captains for the 2013 season. LOOKING BACK AT 2012 The Southern Connecticut State University women’s lacrosse team concluded the 2012 season with a final mark of 1-15. HEIPLE EARNS ACADEMIC HONOR Elaina Heiple was selected to the Northeast-10 Conference Women’s Lacrosse All-Academic Team at the conclusion of the campaign. To be eligible for Academic All-Conference consideration, a student-athlete must be a starter or key reserve, maintain a cumulative G.P.A. of 3.30 on a scale of 4.00 and completed at least one academic year at his/her current institution. MARTINO EARNS IWLCA COMMUNITY HONOR Erica Martino was selected as a recipient of the 2012 Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) Community Awareness Award. This prestigious honor is awarded to just one women’s lacrosse studentathlete in each of the three NCAA divisions annually. Martino was selected as the Division II recipient, joining Division I honoree Catherine Helming of Saint Francis (Pa.) and Division III honoree Anna Geeter of Widener. • Martino clearly made an impact both on the campus and greater New Haven communities during the preceding academic year. A member of the SCSU Service Team, she participated in campus events such as Friends of Rudolph, Girls and Women in Sport Day, Relay for Life and Day of Service. She also served as a peer mentor and volunteered her time towards conducting campus tours. • In addition, Martino also assisted with numerous local initiatives. She took part in the academic assistance program at the Beecher School in New Haven and assisted with Loaves and Fishes, an organization that helps the hungry. Martino also participated at the American Cancer Society’s Daffodil Days event and the Comcast Cares Day area cleanup. Martino and her teammates also baked pies for the Springfield (Mass.) Rescue Mission during the Thanksgiving season.
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• Martino is also a member of the Zeta Delta Epsilon sorority and serves as Vice President of the Class of 2014. HEIPLE MOVES UP CAREER CHARTS Elaina Heiple finished her career ranked third in all-time goals scored with 84. She also ranked second in assists with 20. Heiple totaled 104 overall points, ranking third in SCSU women’s lacrosse history. PAIR EARNS IWLCA ACADEMIC HONORS Two members of the women’s lacrosse team – Elaina Heiple and Katie Walter – were selected to the 2012 IWLCA Academic Squad. In order to receive this honor, studentathletes must have achieved at least a minimum GPA of 3.5 and maintained at least junior academic standing. HEIPLE NAMED TO SENIOR ALL-STAR GAME Elaina Heiple was selected to play in the IWLCA NorthSouth Senior All-Star Game, which took place on June 16 at the United States Training Center in Downington, Pa. ON DECK The Owls return to action on April 3 for a home game against Assumption.
2013 Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Lacrosse Notes Games 5-7 Southern Connecticut (0-4, 0-3 NE-10) at New Haven (2-4, 0-1 NE-10) March 26 • 4 p.m. •West Haven, Conn. SCSU at Post (0-6) March 28 • 4 p.m. • Waterbury, Conn. SCSU vs. Franklin Pierce (1-2, 0-1 NE-10) March 30 • 1 p.m. • New Haven, conn.
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2013 Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Lacrosse Roster No.
Name
Year
Pos.
Ht.
Hometown/High School/Last School
1
Sarah Cebry
Jr.
M
5-5
Burlington, Conn./Lewis Mills
3
Rebecca Jennings
Jr.
D
5-2
West Haven, Conn./West Haven
4
Sarah Muise
So.
A
5-3
Killingworth, Conn./Haddam-Killingworth
5
Jessica Shaw
Sr.
M
5-6
Beverly, Mass./Beverly
6
Emily Horan
Jr.
M
5-5
South Windsor, Conn./South Windsor
7
Lindsey Merrow
Fr.
A
5-2
Mystic, Conn./Fitch
8
Emily Tooker
Jr.
M
5-4
Eastport, N.Y./Eastport South Manor
10
Erica Martino
Jr.
D
5-0
Monroe, Conn./Masuk
11
Hunter Prindle-Nelson So.
D
5-6
Sharon, Conn./Housatonic Valley Reg.
12
Felicia Zalik
Sr.
D
5-6
Oxford, Conn./Seymour/Becker College
15
Emily Orser
So.
A
5-9
Hamden, Conn./Hamden
16
Katie Walter
Sr.
A
5-4
Woodbridge, Conn./Amity
23
Lynette Martinez
Sr.
D
5-5
Stamford, Conn./Westhill
25
Nora Daly
Fr.
GK
5-3
West Hartford, Conn./Conard
56
Vanessa Pagano
Fr.
GK
5-3
Wilton, Conn./Wilton
Head Coach: Kelley Frassinelli (12th season) Assistant Coaches: Maureen Spellman (first season), Jessica Usseglio (first season)
2013 Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Lacrosse Notes Games 5-7 Southern Connecticut (0-4, 0-3 NE-10) at New Haven (2-4, 0-1 NE-10) March 26 • 4 p.m. •West Haven, Conn. SCSU at Post (0-6) March 28 • 4 p.m. • Waterbury, Conn. SCSU vs. Franklin Pierce (1-2, 0-1 NE-10) March 30 • 1 p.m. • New Haven, conn.
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The Automated ScoreBook For Lacrosse Southern Conn. State Combined Team Statistics All games (as of Mar 25, 2013) RECORD: ALL GAMES CONFERENCE NON-CONFERENCE Date
OVERALL 0-4 0-3 0-1
Opponent
Score 9-19 13-20 2-16 7-17
Att. 25 64 43 46
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TEAM STATISTICS SHOT STATISTICS Goals-Shot attempts Goals scored per game Shot pct. Shots on goal-Attempts SOG pct. Shots/Game A ssi st s Free position Made-Att Free position pct. GOAL BREAKDOWN Total Goals Fre e - p osi t i on Unassisted O v e rt i me Goals scored average GROUND BALLS DRAW CONTROLS TURNOVERS CAUSED TURNOVERS CLEARS Clear Pct. ATTENDANCE Total Dates/Avg Per Date Neutral Site #/Avg
SCS
OPP
31-79 7.75 .392 58-79 .734 19.8 6 7-21 .333
72-121 18.00 .595 94-121 .777 30.2 29 6-9 .667
31 7 25 0 7.75 69 44 81 43 34-67 .507
72 6 43 0 18.00 77 66 75 56 42-53 .792
132 3/44 0/0
46 1/46
L L L
HOME 0-3 0-2 0-1
AWAY 0-1 0-1 0-0
## PLAYER 4 Sarah Muise 15 Emily Orser 5 Jessica Shaw 1 Sarah Cebry 8 Emily Tooker 16 Katie Walter 10 Erica Martino 56 H. Prindle-Nelson 23 Lynette Martinez 12 Felicia Zalik 6 Emily Horan 3 Rebecca Jennings
GP 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 4 4 4 4
## Goalie 56 H. Prindle-Nelson
GP 4 4 4
Goals by Period Southern Conn. Stat Opponents
1st 2nd Total
Saves by Period Southern Conn. Stat Opponents
1st 2nd Total
Shots by Period Southern Conn. Stat Opponents
1st 2nd Total
Shots on Goal Southern Conn. Stat Opponents
1st 2nd Total
Total Opponents
Total Opponents
11 43 11 18 45 68 29 54
G
NEUTRAL 0-0 0-0 0-0 A Pts
Sh
GB
DC
TO
CT
10 2 12 17 6 16 13 5 7 2 9 25 1 0 7 2 6 0 6 11 10 11 8 5 5 0 5 10 5 4 6 4 2 1 3 5 5 2 5 2 1 1 2 4 2 6 14 1 0 0 0 7 8 2 7 6 0 0 0 0 7 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 6 0 5 6 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 8 3 7 6 0 0 0 0 7 0 3 3 31 6 37 79 69 44 81 43 72 29 101 121 77 66 75 56 Min. 240:00 240:00 240:00
20 29 11 9 34 53 29 40
GA GAAvg Save
72 72 31
31 72 22 27
79 121 58 94
18.00 18.00 7.75
22 22 27
Pct
.234 .234 .466
W-L-T
0-4-0 0-4-0 4-0-0