Sam Rubin
Megan Doyle (shown here) tied for the team lead with three caused turnovers.
0
CCSU Blue Devils CCSU 0-3, 0-0 NEC
21
Winner Yale Bulldogs YALE 4-0, 0-0 Ivy League
CCSU Blue Devils CCSU
0-3, 0-0 NEC
0
Final
21
Yale Bulldogs YALE
4-0, 0-0 Ivy League
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
CCSU Blue Devils CCSU 0 0 0 0 0
Yale Bulldogs YALE 11 5 5 0 21

Game Recap: Women's Lacrosse | | Sam Rubin

No. 4 Yale Blanks CCSU

NEW HAVEN, Conn. – The No. 4 Yale women's lacrosse team got goals from 16 different players Tuesday afternoon at Reese Stadium in a 21-0 shutout of Central Connecticut State. Senior attacker Taylor Everson had a hat trick to lead the Bulldogs in goals, while senior midfielder Taylor Lane led in points (2-2-4).
 
Yale (4-0, 0-0 Ivy League) outshot CCSU 18-0 in the first quarter while taking an 11-0 lead. With the Bulldogs going to the bench early and often, Yale outscored CCSU 5-0 in the second quarter and again in the third quarter; neither team scored in the fourth quarter. CCSU (0-3, 0-0 NEC) did not get a shot off until 7:05 remained in the game.
 
STATISTICAL LEADERS  
TURNING POINT
  • Yale scored three times in the first 3:24 of the game – including goals by Lane and senior midfielder Fallon Vaughn 11 seconds apart – and never looked back.
 
KEY STAT
  • Yale outshot CCSU 41-1.
 
NOTES
  • Yale played three goalies – first year Niamh Pfaff started and played the first half, sophomore Laura O'Connor came in for the start of the second half and senior Caitlin Brown came in with five minutes remaining. This was Brown's first appearance of the season.
  • Carrasquillo finished one draw control shy of her career high.
  • Yale is the first NCAA Division I women's lacrosse team to shut an opponent out this season.
  • According to available records, Yale had two other shutouts in its history. Both came in the 1978 season – 4-0 at Penn Apr. 15, 1978 and 9-0 at James Madison May 27, 1978.
  • 31 different Bulldogs got into the game.
  • Senior attacker Shannon Dahlquist scored her first goal of the season.
  • Four Bulldogs scored their first career goals:
  • In addition to the goal scorers noted earlier, Yale also got goals from Burt (1), Carrasquillo (1), Collignon (1), Lane (2), senior attacker Charlotte Callahan (1), sophomore attacker Karina Herrera (1), sophomore attacker Ashley Kiernan (1), junior attacker Megan Kitagawa (1) and sophomore midfielder Paris Panagopoulos (2).
  • In addition to the assists noted earlier, Yale also got assists from Burt (1), Callahan (1), Herrera (1), Kiernan (1) and Vaughn (1).
 
WHAT'S NEXT
  • Yale hosts Rutgers Saturday at 3:30 p.m.
   
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