Pfeiffer Women's Lacrosse Comes Up Short at Piedmont

Demorest, Ga. (March 23, 2024) – The Pfeiffer University women's lacrosse team hit the road for their first USA South road game and fell to the host Piedmont University Lions 16-8 on Saturday afternoon.

The Basics
FINAL –Piedmont def. Pfeiffer, 16-8

Records
Pfeiffer – 3-6, 0-2 USA South
Piedmont – 4-5, 2-0 USA South

Location – Demorest, Ga. – Walker Athletic Complex

HOW IT HAPPENED
Homestanding Piedmont broke open an 8-6 game in the second half, allowing Pfeiffer just two goals while scoring eight in the 16-8 win.
 
Inside the Box Score
Falcon junior Analise Robinson scored a game-high five goals while taking 10 shots.  Robinson also had a pair of draw controls, one caused turnover and three ground balls in the loss.

Senior's Julia Barbato and Chloe Johnson had a goal each while freshman Cerys Reid scored once.

Barbato led Pfeiffer will four draw controls while Jordan Pendergraft led Pfeiffer with six ground balls.  Junior Emma LaFave had a productive outing with four ground balls and one caused turnover.

Pendergraft continued her success in goal, as she made 16 saves on the afternoon.

Up Next
The Falcons will return to The Village for their next USA South game when they take on Huntingdon on Saturday, March 30.  Start time is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. at Lefko-Mills Field.
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