BOX SCORE
WEST PALM BEACH, FLA. --
Amy Simon scored the game-winning goal with 3:13 left to play as the Fredonia State lacrosse team rallied from a 7-0 deficit to win 13-12 against St. Lawrence on Tuesday.
Simon, who finished the game with five goals, scored the winning goal on a free possesion with 3:13 left to play.
Devil netminder
Casey Chiesa would make several key saves down the stretch to preserve the lead, including a game-saving stop with under two minutes left. She totaled 12 saves on the day.
St. Lawrence took a 7-0 lead in the game's first 15 minutes. The Devils had possesion of the ball once in the attacking end during that span.
Simon scored Fredonia State's first goal with 14:14 left in the first half. The Devils would score the next three to make it 7-4.
Marissa Cussins scored twice while
Rachael Reinis picked up the other goal.
The teams traded a pair of goals each to make it 9-6, St. Lawrence, at halftime.
Fredonia State scored the first four goals of the second half to take its first lead, 10-9, with 22:42 left.
St. Lawrence responded 21 seconds later to tie the game at 10-all.
Back-to-back goals by
Taylor Wingerden and SImon put the Devils back on top, 12-10, with 15:13 to go.
Not to be out-done, St. Lawrence scored twice to make it 12-all. The game-tying goal came with 5:17 left.
This set the stage for Simon's game-winner as the Devils improved to a 3-0 on the season.
Cussins added four goals and an assist to support the Devils.