LEICESTER, Mass. – Hawks senior Arianna Calouro (East Providence, R.I.), and juniors Clare Conway (Billerica, Mass.) and Julia Ravenelle (Barrington, N.H.) each scored four times for Becker as the Hawks cruised to an 18-5 win over the Anna Maria AMCATS on Thursday afternoon.
The game marked the first time back on Alumni Field for the women's lacrosse program since May 4, 2019, and the first game at home under Head Coach Stephanie Blakely.
THE BASICS
March 25, 2021
Alumni Field
Score: Becker 18 – Anna Maria 5
Records: The Becker College Hawks 1-1 | The Anna Maria AMCATS 0-1
GAME SUMMARY
The Hawks jumped out quickly to a 3-0 lead in the opening 3:33 on a pair of goals by Conway and an additional score by junior Kylian Kelly (Shrewsbury, Mass.). Conway factored in on seven of the first nine Hawks goals, as the Hawks grew their lead to 9-2 midway through the first half.
Calouro began her scoring spree late in the opening 30 minutes, scoring three of the last five goals in the first, including the final score of the half with 1:45 remaining, helping the Hawks to a 14-4 halftime lead.
Becker outscored Anna Maria 4-1 in the second half on their way to the first win of the season and first career win for Blakely.
FOR THE HAWKS
- Conway added five assists to her stat line while Calouro and Ravenelle both had two assists.
- Kelly dominated the draw controls for the Hawks finishing with 10 DCs on the afternoon. The 10 DCs matches her career-high.
- Freshman Chloe Isola (Oviedo, Fla.) made a career-high eight saves for the Hawks, improving to 1-1 on the year.
FOR THE AMCATS
- Junior Ashley Rufo (Pittsfield, Mass.) and freshman Raegan Hachey (Winthrop, Maine) both scored twice for the AMCATS; Hachey added an assist.
- Sophomore Ashley Sheehan (Medford, Mass.) made nine saves in the AMCATS goal, falling to 0-1 with the loss.
UP NEXT
The Hawks are back in action on Sunday afternoon as they head to Saint Joseph's of Maine for a 2:00 p.m. game. Anna Maria hosts the Dean Bulldogs on Saturday in the AMCATS home opener at 3:00 p.m.
