Women’s Lacrosse drops conference opener to Centre

Danville, Ky. — Hendrix opened up conference play in the Southern Athletic Association on Saturday with a 15-4 loss to the Centre Colonels.

Centre scored five goals to open the game before Peyton Refling got the Warriors on the scoreboard early in the second inning with an unassisted goal. The Colonels poured in five more goals in the second quarter to take a 10-1 lead into halftime. The mercy rule was brought into effect early in the third quarter after Centre scored three minutes into the second half.

Refling added a second goal one-third of the way through the fourth quarter with an assist from Samantha ShraderKasha Graham gave the Warriors a third goal late in the game on a free-position shot, and Refling secured a hat trick at the horn after netting her third goal as time expired.

Addey Bolz made eleven saves on the day and suffered only her third losing decision in the cage.