Pioneers Fall to Stanford in NCAA Tournament

Friday, May 9

Gainesville, Florida

5 p.m. MT

University of Denver

14-6

Stanford

15-5

Team	1	2	3	4	Final F
Denver	3	1	0	0	4
Stanford	2	2	2	4	10

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Senior Lauren Black scored twice as Denver loses 10-4 in first round

By: Sarah Wettemann

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The University of Denver women's lacrosse team fell to the Stanford Cardinal, 10-4, on Friday night in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament in Gainesville, Florida.

Lauren Black recorded a pair of goals in the first quarter alongside a third by Eva Thomsen-Marr to give Denver a 3-2 advantage after 15 minutes.

Caroline Bowers recorded the fourth goal for the Pioneers at 7:39 in the second quarter.

Stanford held the Pioneers scoreless in the second half to claim the 10-4 victory.

KEY PERFORMANCES:

Maddie Montgomery recorded a trio of caused turnovers while Sarah Pokorny added a pair. Megan Klingenberg ad Kyra Obert each grabbed three ground balls and Olivia Ripple, Landry Grover and Pokorny had two apiece.
Pokorny led the draw with four wins in the circle while Raegan Wilson and Alex Dorr each had a pair.
Emelia Bohi made six saves between the pipes and Lexi Gwaku added a pair.

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