Canton, NY – The SUNY Canton women's lacrosse team jumped out to an 11-0 halftime lead and never looked back as they earned a 17-3 win v. Husson University in North Atlantic Conference (NAC) action on Saturday afternoon.

The Roos, winners of four straight, improve to 10-2 overall and remain unbeaten in NAC play at 5-0. The Eagles fall to 5-5 and 1-1. With the win the Roos clinch the one seed and hosting rights for the NAC Tournament.

THE BASICS

• Result:  SUNY Canton 17, Husson 3
• Location: SUNY Canton Turf Field – Canton, NY
• Records: SUNY Canton (10-2, 5-0 NAC) | Husson (5-5, 1-1 NAC)

HOW IT HAPPENED

• Denny led all players with six goals and one assist, while EllaRose LeMay record her first collegiate hat trick. Cecelia Neally tallied a season-high four points on a goal and three assists. Stephanie Thayer finished with two goals and one assist, while Jessica Pele added a pair of scores.
• MaryClare Bowes posted a goal and assist and Emily Vogt and Lindsey Ingram scored one goal each. Mia Jermano caused a game-high four turnovers, while Pele, LeMay and Denny picked up game-bests of four ground balls. Pele and Neally led the Roos with three draw controls each.
• Canton jumped out to an 11-0 lead at halftime behind four goals from Denny and three from LeMay. Overall, the Roos scored 17 unanswered goals before Husson finally got on the board when Mary Cushing found the back of the net with 10:14 remaining.
• The Roos controlled shots on goal (34-5), ground balls (27-14), draw controls (13-8), turnovers (23-37) and went 13-for-17 on clears compared to a 6-for-27 effort for Husson
• Nicole Piskorowski stopped both shots she faced in the first half to earn the win. Mallory Burchill made 17 saves for the Eagles.

 
WHAT'S NEXT
The Roos visit St. Lawrence University on Tuesday at 4 p.m.   
   

About SUNY Canton
SUNY Canton is Northern New York's premier college for career-driven bachelor's degrees, associate degrees and professional certificate programs. The college delivers quality hands-on programs in digital design, engineering technology, health, management and public service. Faculty members are noted for their professional real-world experience in addition to outstanding academic credentials. As SUNY's leader in online education, SUNY Canton OnLine offers hundreds of flexible and convenient courses as well as 16 online degree programs. The college placed first in 14 categories in a SUNY-Wide Student Opinion Survey, most notably in career services, tutoring, library resources, and classroom facilities. The college's 15 traditional athletic teams compete at the NCAA Division III level as part of the North Atlantic Conference. SUNY Canton also features varsity eSports and cheerleading. For more information, visit www.canton.edu.