Box Score

Saratoga Springs, N.Y.— Hamilton College remained unbeaten in Liberty League women's lacrosse play with a 13-7 win over Skidmore College, Friday afternoon at Wachenheim Field.

It was the regular season final for the Thoroughbreds who finish fourth with a 10-7 overall and 5-3 Liberty League record. The second ranked Continentals (14-1, 7-0) will play at Union College Saturday for the Liberty League regular season title and the right to host the Liberty League Championship, May 6-7. Skidmore will face the number one team in a May 6 semifinal.

Robin Fetterolf scored on Skidmore's first shot of the game to give the Thoroughbreds a 1-0 lead at 27:33. Hamilton ran off five straight, including a pair by Katie D'Antonio to lead 5-1 with 18:40 to play in the half.

Skidmore battled back on goals 22 seconds apart by Lexi Melville and Summer Segalas at 18:28 and 18:02 to cut it to 5-3. After nearly 18 minutes of scoreless play, Hamilton's Rachel Friedman got loose to score with six seconds left in the half to make it 6-3.

The momentum carried over into the second half, with Libby Schultz scoring three straight goals for the Continentals to extend the lead to 9-3. After trading the next four goals, the Thoroughbreds cut it to within four, 11-7 on goals by Kimberly Segalas at 7:32 and Lauren McCarthy at 6:42. That would be as close as Skidmore would get, with Hamilton getting a pair of insurance goals by Kate Otley at 4:55 and Sarah Bray at 4:09 for the 13-7 final.

Kimberly Segalas led Skidmore with two goals, an assist, and three draw controls. Summer Segalas also had two goals. Leslie Stebbins had three ground balls and three caused turnovers for the Thoroughbreds.

Schultz finished with three goals for Hamilton. D'Antonio and Friedman had two goals and two assists each, while Martha Peck added a goal and three assists. Friedman now has 54 goals on the season. Bray contributed a goal, assist, six groundballs and three caused turnovers.

Hamilton had a 23-16 shot advantage and 24-16 groundball edge. Skidmore had 15 of 22 draw controls.

Thoroughbred goalie Rachel Klein had seven saves, while Hamilton's Dewi Caswell had eight saves, including six in the second half.

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Lacrosse Game Summary (Final)
2011 Skidmore College Women's Lacrosse
#2 Hamilton vs Skidmore College (Apr 29, 2011 at Saratoga Springs, NY)
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Hamilton (14-1, 7-0 Liberty) vs. Skidmore College (10-7, 5-3)
Date: Apr 29, 2011 Location: Saratoga Springs, NY Stadium: Wachenheim Field
Attendance:165 Start time:4 pm End time:5:53 Total time:1:53
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SCORE BY PERIOD 1 2 Tot
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Hamilton............ 6 7 - 13
Skidmore College.... 3 4 - 7

Hamilton SCORING: GOALS: Libby Schultz 3; Rachel Friedman 2; Katie
D'Antonio 2; Martha Plack 1; Sarah Bray 1; Anne Graveley 1; Ashley
Allen 1; Kate Otley 1; Caroline Morgan 1.
ASSISTS: Martha Plack 3; Katie D'Antonio 2; Rachel Friedman 2; Sarah
Bray 1.

Skidmore College SCORING: GOALS: Kimberly Segalas 2; Summer Segalas 2;
Robin Fetterolf 1; Lauren McCarthy 1; Lexi Melville 1.
ASSISTS: Kimberly Segalas 1; Lindsay Stavola 1.

Hamilton GROUND BALLS: Sarah Bray 6; Anne Graveley 3; Dewi Caswell 2;
Rachel Friedman 2; Lauren Sokol 2; Ashley Allen 1; Julia Beaty 1;
Katie D'Antonio 1; Paige Engeldrum 1; Josie Jones 1; Caroline Morgan
1; Kate Otley 1; Meg Pengue 1; Libby Schultz 1.

Skidmore College GROUND BALLS: Ali Evans 3; Robin Fetterolf 3; Rachel
Klein 3; Leslie Stebbins 3; Abbie Hamlin 1; Lauren McCarthy 1; Lexi
Melville 1; Kimberly Segalas 1.

Hamilton TURNOVERS CAUSED: Sarah Bray 3; Dewi Caswell 2; Anne Graveley
2; Meg Pengue 2; Amy Marchesi 1; Lauren Sokol 1.
Skidmore College TURNOVERS CAUSED: Leslie Stebbins 3; Kimberly Segalas
2; Ali Evans 1; Lauren Madden 1; Summer Segalas 1.

SHOTS - Hamilton 23; Skidmore College 16.
SHOTS ON GOAL - Hamilton 20; Skidmore College 15.

Penalties - Hamilton 0/0:00; Skidmore College 0/0:00.
MAN-UP OPPORTUNITIES - Hamilton 0-0; Skidmore College 1-0.

TURNOVERS - Hamilton 14; Skidmore College 20.

FACEOFFS - Hamilton 0-0; Skidmore College 0-0.

CLEARS - Hamilton 0-0; Skidmore College 0-0.

GOALIES - HAMILTON: Dewi Caswell 3-0 (60:00 minutes, 15 shots-8 saves,
7 GA); SKIDMORE: Rachel Klein 10-7 (60:00, 20-7, 13).

Start time: 4 pm Finish time: 5:53 Length of game: 1:53
Officials:.

A-165 T-1:53