READING, Pa. - In the resumption of a game that was suspended by lightning the previous day, the Hood College women's lacrosse team fell to the Golden Wolves of Alvernia University after a second half push by Alvernia.

Inside the Box Score  

• Mackenzie Demaio (Urbana, Md./Coronado (Calif.)) tallied four points with three goals and one assist.
• MacKenzi Wright (Hagerstown, Md./South Hagerstown) and Savannah Winpigler (Hanover, Pa./New Oxford) each had two goals and an assist, while Kayla Russell (Elkton, Md./Northeast) also scored twice.
•  Brooke Harper (Sykesville, Md./Century) made 10 saves between the pipes.
• Abbey Bolingbroke (Jefferson, Md./Brunswick) scooped up three ground balls.
• Fiona Jannell (Georgetown, Mass./Georgetown) and Sabrina Benge (Glen Burnie, Md./Northeast) each had two caused turnovers.
• Julia Gregory (Sussex, N.J./Vernon Twp.) had seven draw controls. 

How it Happened 

• The game was suspended on Apr. 15 after back-to-back goals by Haleigh Lackner gave Alvernia a 5-3 lead with 7:08 left in the second quarter.  
• When play resumed on Apr. 16, Demaio, Russell, Winpigler and Wright all scored during a 4-1 run to give the Blazers a 7-6 lead. 
• Hood opened the second half with another 4-1 run. Demaio, Burnette, Winpigler and Avery Stanley (Culpeper, Va./Eastern View) all scored as the Blazers went ahead 11-7 with 7:09 left in the third period.
• Alvernia scored the next seven goals over the ensuing 16:24 to erase Hood's lead. 
• Lackner scored the first two goals of the run before a Meagan Moky goal made it 11-10 at the end of the third quarter.
• Just 32 seconds into the fourth quarter, Lackner found the back of the net to tie the game 11-11. She then scored again at 12:39 to give Alvernia its first lead of the half. 
• Goals from Moky and Sherrin Smith gave Alvernia a 14-11 lead with 7:56 to go.
• Wright stopped the Golden Wolves' run and cut the deficit to two when she scored on a free position attempt with 5:45 left.
• Kirsten Lake came up with two crucial saves late on shots by Gregory and Burnette to preserve the win for Alvernia.

Analysis 

• Hood out shot Alvernia 31-30.
• Alvernia won the ground ball battle 15-13.
• The Golden Wolves had the advantage on caused turnovers 11-8.

For the Opponent 

• Lackner scored eight goals to lead Alvernia.
• Moky tallied five points with four goals and one assist.  
• Kasey Fox started the game and made five saves. Lake came in with 4:35 left in the third quarter and made six saves.
• Jamie Inacio caused three turnovers.

Up Next
The Blazers travel to Annville, Pa. to take on Lebanon Valley College on April 19 at 5 p.m.