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GUILFORD BEATS FERRUM IN OT FOR FIRST WIN OF THE SEASON

Ferrum, VA (03/23/00) -- Sophomore midfielder Melissa Urann (Plymouth, MA/Falmouth Academy) scored her third goal of the game with 11 seconds left in overtime to give Guilford's women's lacrosse team an 8-7 victory over host Ferrum Thursday.  For the Quakers it was their first win of the season, giving them a 1-3 overall record, while Ferrum drops to 1-5 with the loss.

Freshman attack Carrie Conques (Fairfax, VA/Paul VI) led all scorers with six goals and helped the Panthers to a 4-3 halftime lead. Guilford senior attack Jenn Jankowski (Bethlehem, CT/Westover School) tallied her third goal of the day with 3:03 left in regulation to force overtime.

Junior attacks Mary Kate Allee (Chapel Hill, NC/Chapel Hill) and Ann Scharff (Wynnewood, PA/Friends Central) each scored their first goals of the season for Guilford. Freshman goaltender Ruth Weening (East Kingston, NH/Exeter) made a career-high 15 saves in the Quakers' victory.

The Quakers host Old Dominion Athletic Conference rival Virginia Wesleyan Saturday at 1:00 p.m.

 -Ivan Hall '02

  1st 2nd OT Final
Ferrum (1-5) 4 3 0 7
Guilford (1-3) 3 4 1 8

Composite Scoring

Ferrum: Carrie Conques 6-0, Angie Hodgson 1-1, Karen Helton 0-1.

Guilford: Jenn Jankowski 3-0, Melissa Urann 3-0, Mary Kate Allee 1-0, Ann Scharff 1-0, Kate Allen 0-1.

Goaltending Minutes Goals Allowed Saves W/L
Tara Bell (F) 75 8 -- L
Ruth Weening (G) 75 7 15 W

Shots: Guilford 28.

Draw Control: Guilford 14, Ferrum 3.

Ground Balls: Guilford 37, Ferrum 23.

Free-position Shots: Guilford 2.

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