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DATE: Friday, April 12, 2004

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Women's Lacrosse

Fredonia State 12, Alfred 7

ALFRED, N.Y. – The Fredonia State women's lacrosse team won a non-conference game 12-7 versus Alfred University Monday afternoon.

In the first half, Fredonia State (2-5) took an early 5-1, but Alfred (1-7) managed to score three unanswered goals and close the gap to within one goal at the intermission. In the second half, turnovers proved to be the key, as Alfred turned the ball over 10 times to the Blue Devils’s five.

Fredonia State’s Sara Potter (Pittsford/Pittsford Sutherland), Erin Schurr (Hamburg/Hamburg), and Erynn Anderson (Dewitt/C.W. Barker) each scored three goals to lead the team. Alfred was led by seniors Chris Sanford (Bowdoinham, ME/Mt. Ararat) and Kelly Farrell (Meriden,NH/Kimball Union) who each had two goals. Senior midfielder Katie Haarmann (Ridgewood, NJ/Ridgewood) was strong on the offensive end, notching one goal and six groundballs for AU.

Kelly McLeod (Hamburg/Frontier) earned the win in goal for the Blue Devils, making six saves.

Fredonia State is in action next at Allegheny on Thursday, April 15 at 4 p.m.

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