Ewing, N.J. (5/4/22) – The Kean University women's lacrosse team suffered an 18-3 loss to #7 The College of New Jersey to close out the 2022 season in the opening round of the NJAC Tournament.
The Lions (14-2) were led by Ally Tobler who recorded four goals in the win. TCNJ advances to the NJAC championship on Saturday and will face the winner of the Rowan/Stockton matchup.
TCNJ sprinted out to an 8-0 lead after 15 minutes and held Kean (8-9) scoreless through the first half as the Cougars headed into the break with a 13-0 deficit. Katie Pileggi scratched across a goal early in the third quarter to break up the shutout.
Dana Meehan and Lauren Pluta collected goals in the fourth quarter to account for Kean's other goals.