HOW IT HAPPENED

• In the opening stanza, it was senior Alex Petras who scored the first tally of the contest. 
• GC responded with two consecutive goals and it was Petras who answered back at 4:42 to break up the 4-1 stretch for Gettysburg.
• With a 3-2 advantage after the first quarter, GC scored off a Jordan Basso unassisted tally to double up the Blue and White 4-2. Petras again answered with back-to-back goals of her own to keep W&L in the game at the 8:06 mark from Hanna Bishop and at 7:33 from a free-position attempt. 
• The Generals ended the half on a 5-0 surge to gain a 7-4 advantage at the break. 
• After halftime's adjustments, Gettysburg rattled off three-straight goals to tie it up at 7-7. 
• The Blue and White responded with three of their own at 6:09, 3:56 and 0:57 in the third stanza. 
• With momentum in the Generals favor going into the final period, W&L rattled off three more tallies to pull away, 13-7. 
• Caroline Sullivan found Basso at the 4:47 mark and scored the last goal of the day for GC. 

BY THE NUMBERS

• The home team outshot Gettysburg 29-26 with 22 attempts on target despite rainy conditions and battling the water-affected stick pockets.
• GC edged the Generals 23-22 in ground balls. 
• In transition, W&L was successful on 22-of-27 clears and GC went 18-of-21.
• The Generals' ride and defense caused 16 of Gettysburg's 25 turnovers.
• W&L owned a 15-10 advantage on the draw circle. 

W&L LEADERS 

• Petras led all goal-scorers with four goals on six shots and Bishop added three goals with two assists for five points. 
• Sophomore Betty Boatwright added a pair of goals while Walker McKnight, Julia Thomson, Shannon Timoney and Claire Horner all recorded one goal each. 
• Allie Doyle led the Generals with four ground balls and three caused turnovers. 
• Eugenie Rovegno grabbed a game-high eight draw controls and caused four turnovers.
• In all 60 minutes of action, Caroline Kranich came up with nine saves and faced 29 shots.

GC LEADERS

• Senior Jordan Basso led the visitors with four goals, two ground balls and one caused turnover. 
• Julia Daly added a pair of goals and forced three W&L turnovers. 
• Lily Macatee scooped up six ground balls and seven draw controls on the circle to lead the Bullets in both categories. 
• Jill Cortese recorded eight saves and allowed the 13 W&L goals in nearly 51 minutes of action. 
• Juliette Devarenne relieved the starting keeper and made one save in her 9:01 of playing time.  

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Nestled in the mountains of Virginia, Washington and Lee University is a proud member of NCAA Division III and the Old Dominion Athletic Conference. Founded in 1749, W&L is the ninth-oldest college in the United States and a top-ranked liberal arts university. With over 500 student-athletes in 24 varsity sports, the Generals have celebrated over 265 conference championships. Learn more about the Blue and White by visiting www.generalssports.com or on social media at @WLUGenerals.