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PhilaU Slips up in 11-9 Loss to Molloy in Women's Lax

Philadelphia, PA- Sophomore midfielder Caribeth Shappell (Lancaster, PA/ Cocalico) notched four points, but it wasn't enough as Philadelphia University 1-2, 1-0 CACC) slipped 11-9 to the Molloy College Lions (3-0) in women's lacrosse at Ravenhill Field on Monday afternoon. 

The match was tightly contested, as Shappell gave the Lady Rams their biggest lead of the game 3-1 at 18:09 in the first half.  Sophomore attacker Taylor Peltzer (Holland, PA/ Archbishop Wood) knocked down a goal with 30 seconds remaining in the first to put PhilaU up 5-4 at the break.  Peltzer had a hat trick on the day.

Molloy opened the second period on a 3-0 run to take a 7-5 advantage, helped by Kristie Sosnowski who had a team-high four points in the game.  Peltzer notched another score to cut the MC lead to one (9-8) at 8:53, but the Lions would put it away with two more goals.

PhilaU senior goalie Kat Sullivan (Mt. Laurel, NJ/ Lenape) had 13 saves in 60 minutes of work, while MC's Jackie Bove made eight stops.

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