Danielle Vassallo
Danielle Vassallo
3
Chestnut Hill CHC 0-6, 0-4
21
Winner Wilmington (Del.) WilmU 3-3, 3-0
Chestnut Hill CHC
0-6, 0-4
3
Final
21
Wilmington (Del.) WilmU
3-3, 3-0
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Chestnut Hill CHC 0 3 3
Wilmington (Del.) WilmU 13 8 21

Game Recap: Women's Lacrosse |

Scarlet and Gold Suffers CACC Setback At Wilmington University

Newark, Del. - (4/14/2021) – Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) play continued today for Chestnut Hill College, who visited Wilmington University for this afternoon's league contest. The Wildcats controlled the affair from the opening draw as they scored on 13 of their 14 first-half shots and held the Griffins scoreless until sophomore Frances Vassallo (Hicksville, N.Y.) completed a pass from sophomore midfielder Danielle Vassallo (Hicksville, N.Y.) with 26:23 remaining in the contest, 14-1. Unfortunately, the tally the Vassallo connection was one of three Griffin goals in a 21-3 final.
 
Wilmington University (3-3, 3-0) scored steadily in the first half, holding a 4-0 (21:38) lead after the opening 10 minutes, a 9-0 (10:15) after the second 10 minutes, and 13-0 at halftime. Chestnut Hill College (0-5, 0-3) took four shots in the frame and only the first from the former Vassallo (26:03) and the second from freshman midfielder Molly Killion (Philadelphia, Pa.) (24:06) made it on goal.
 
In the second half, the Vassallo's hooked up after the 14th Wildcat goal (14-0, 27:29). After the Vassallo tally Wilmington University scored four more times before sophomore midfielder Madyson Schwartz (Philadelphia, Pa.) deposited an unassisted score with 13 minutes remaining in the contest, 18-2 (13:01). She also recorded the last Scarlet and Gold score with a free position goal at 8:25, 20-3. The Wildcats added the final tally with 18 second to play (21-3, 0:18).
 
Sophomore attack Maddie Day (New Park, Pa.) led all players with five goals, but the Wildcats were led by the play of junior attack Taylor Lambeth (Townsend, Del.) and junior midfielder Brooke Siebert (Felton, Pa.). Lambeth offered eight points (2 goals, 6 assists), two ground balls, and two caused turnovers. Siebert provided five points (3 goals, 2 assists), four ground balls, five draws, and two caused turnovers. In goal, sophomore Tori Grubowski (Bel Air, Md.) and freshman Katie Vindigni (Montvale, N.J.) split the 60 minutes; the former earned the win (2-3) with two of the Wildcats' five saves.

Schwartz scored her two goals on a team-high four shots. She also corralled a draw for Chestnut Hill College. Frances Vassallo additionally provided a ground ball, while her sister also recorded a ground ball, six draws, and a caused turnover. Killion recovered two draws and two ground balls. In goal, sophomore Mel Amador (Cape May, N.J.) totaled eight saves in the loss (0-5).
 
Chestnut Hill College returns to Victory Field #1 on Saturday, April 17, when they host Post University in a 12:00 p.m. CACC contest.
 
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