Offense Erupts in 20-0 Win at Binghamton
April 21, 2002 | Women's Lacrosse
Vestal, NY - The Boston University women's lacrosse team (5-9, 2-1) had 16 different players contribute goals en route to a 20-0 win over Binghamton in an America East conference game on Sunday (April 21) in Vestal, NY.
Sophomore attacker Kelly Trahon (Needham, MA) paced the Terriers, scoring a goal and setting a program record with seven assists. Teammate Alyssa Trudel (Middlebury, VT) had set the previous program record earlier this season with six assists against Albany.
The shutout was the first for B.U. since an 18-0 win over Vermont on April 1, 2000.
The Terriers scored nine goals in the first nine minutes of play and held a 14-0 advantage at halftime. Senior midfielder Kristin Abruzzese (Medford, NJ), junior midfielder Briana Smith (Huntington, NY), and senior attackers Ericka Hergenroeder (Annapolis, MD) and Katie Nordhoff (Ellicott City, MD) each scored twice during the first half.
Hergenroeder's two goals were the 100th and 101st of her career. She becomes the sixth Terrier in program history to reach the 100-goal milestone.
Scoring their first collegiate goals were sophomore defenders Christine Graziano (Northport, NY) and Kylie Wagenet (Ithaca, NY), and freshman attacker Lisa Shevory (Walpole, MA).
Senior goalie Brooke Barrett (Bel Air, MD) started in the cage for the Terriers, playing five minutes as B.U. opened a 4-0 lead. Sophomore goalie Lauren Beatty (Plainview, NY) relieved Barrett in the first half, stopping one shot in 30 minutes. Freshman goalie Anne Sheridan entered early in the second half, playing 25 minutes and making two saves.
Alli Steinberg made 12 saves in goal for Binghamton (1-9, 0-3).
B.U. outshot Binghamton, 43-3, and held a 19-3 advantage on draw controls. The 20 goals were the most scored this season by the Terriers.
Up next, the B.U. hosts Brown University on Wednesday (April 24) at 4 p.m.
| SCORE BY PERIOD | 1st | 2nd | OT | F |
| Binghamton (1-9, 0-3) | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Boston University (5-9, 2-1) | 14 | 6 | - | 20 |
SCORING SUMMARY Goals: (BU) Ericka Hergenroder 2, Katie Norhoff 2, , Briana Smith 2, Tiffany Mullan 2, Kristin Abruzzese 2, Sasha Lang, Kelly Trahon, Alyssa Trudel, Christine Graziano, Lisa Shevory, Gabby Juocys, Liz Eberhart, Molly Byrne, Hannah Cross, Kylie Wagenet, Rachel Olanoff. Assists: (BU) Trahon 7, Trudel 4, Abruzzese, Hergenroeder, Byrne, Wagenet, Eberhart, Cross. Shots on Goal: BU 43, BING 3. Draw Controls: BU 16, BING 3. Caused Turnovers: BU 10, BING 2. Ground Balls: BU 42, BING 21. Fouls: BU 17, BING 10.
GOALKEEPING SUMMARY B.U.:Brooke Barrett: 5 minutes, 1 save; 0 goals allowed. Lauren Beatty: 30 minutes, 1 save; 0 goals allowed. Anne Sheridan: 25 minutes, 2 saves; 0 goals allowed. BING: Ali Steinberg: 60 minutes, 12 saves; 20 goals allowed.
