No. 7 Maryland 16, No. 11 Princeton 12
Maryland scored the first seven goals of the second half after entering halftime tied at 8 with Princeton, establishing enough of a cushion to walk away from New Jersey with a 16-12 win.
Eloise Clevenger and Chrissy Thomas paced Maryland (12-4) with three goals and two assists, and Emily Sterling made 11 saves. Princeton (8-5) was led by McKenzie Blake’s four goals.
AROUND THE NATION
Army 17, Holy Cross 16
Army and Holy Cross traded leads several times in the middle two quarters of what’s become an important Patriot League clash, but it was Army that built a lead to last late in the fourth quarter.
Allison Reilly assisted Ryan Remaly with 4:25 remaining to give the Black Knights a three-goal lead, which proved enough to withstand Holy Cross’ late push. Army held for a 17-16 win, tying Holy Cross for third in the Patriot League standings at 5-2.
Reilly had six goals and two assists for Army (7-7, 5-2). Isabela Miller had four goals and four assists for Holy Cross (10-4, 5-2).
Xavier 13, Eastern Michigan 12 (OT)
Xavier snapped a seven-game losing streak in overtime when Sawyer Walker scored in the extra frame to secure the Musketeers’ first-ever overtime victory. Xavier (4-10) trailed 12-10 after Mackenzie Blackwell scored with 4:29 left for Eastern Michigan, but Walker cut the deficit to one with 2:03 left before Lola Mancuso tied it with 13 seconds left.
Siena 15, Quinnipiac 12
Grace Dobrzynski set the single-season MAAC assists record (52) and finished with two goals and six assists in Siena’s win over a conference rival. Rebecca Gilhooley added five goals.
High Point 17, Wofford 14
Jordan Miles had five goals, Esprit Cha and Pia Cavallaro had hat tricks and Reese Dowgiallo had three assists as High Point came back from an early 5-2 deficit to win.
Down 14-13 with 10:52 remaining, High Point closed with the game’s final four goals. Cha tied it at 14, then Cavallaro put the Panthers ahead 15-14. Mandy Brockamp and Cavallaro then finished the scoring inside the final three minutes.