UVA Wise and Lincoln Memorial Grab Quarterfinal Win, Advance to SAC Women's Lacrosse Semifinals
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Lincoln Memorial
(10-8, 5-5)
|
3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 18 |
|
Limestone
(13-4, 8-2)
|
4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Lenoir-Rhyne
(11-6)
|
0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
|
UVA Wise
(11-7)
|
1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
Team Stats
Lincoln Memorial
| Game Statistics | Lincoln Memorial | Limestone |
|---|---|---|
| Shots | 33 | 39 |
| Ground Balls | 14 | 17 |
| Saves | 10 | 6 |
| Clears | 16-16 | 18-16 |
| Turnovers | 12 | 10 |
| Draw Controls | 20 | 15 |
| Free Position Shots | 3-4 | 5-6 |
UVA Wise
| Game Statistics | Lenoir-Rhyne | UVA Wise |
|---|---|---|
| Shots | 17 | 27 |
| Ground Balls | 19 | 24 |
| Saves | 14 | 8 |
| Clears | 22-26 | 17-26 |
| Turnovers | 23 | 19 |
| Draw Controls | 6 | 13 |
| Free Position Shots | 2-3 | 2-5 |
UVA WISE DEFEATS LENOIR-RHYNE IN 8-7 THRILLER
WISE — UVA Wise continued its dominance in opening round conference tournament games Tuesday as Meghan Dennehy's squad claimed a 8-7 victory over Lenoir-Rhyne in the quarterfinals of the South Atlantic Conference Women's Lacrosse Tournament at Carl Smith Stadium.
The win was the fourth consecutive for the Cavaliers (11-6) in conference tournament openers; but the triumph did not come easy as the Bears (7-11) led 6-5 after three-quarters of play.
Friday, UVA Wise will tangle with top-seeded and regular-season champion Wingate. First draw from Matthews, N.C. is scheduled for 4:30 p.m.
WLAX UPSETS NO. 3 SEED LIMESTONE TO ADVANCE TO SEMIFINALS
Gaffney, SC – The Lady Railsplitters traveled to South Carolina to take on the Limestone Saints in the SAC Championship Tournament Quarterfinals. Lincoln Memorial upset the No. 3 Seed Limestone, defeating them 18-15. LMU is now 10-8 overall.
LMU will be taking on the No. 2 Seed Newberry in Matthews, NC Friday April 28, 2023 at 7 pm.
2023 SAC Women's Lacrosse Championship Schedule:
Friday, April 28 (Matthews, N.C.)
Game 3: #4 UVA Wise vs. #1 Wingate, 4:30 p.m.
Game 4: #6 Lincoln Memorial vs. #2 Newberry, 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, April 30 (Matthews, N.C.)
Game 5: winner game 3 vs. winner game 4, 4:00 p.m.