UNION, N.J. (3/19/25) – Emilie Schultz scored the game-winner in the 62^nd minute as the Kean University women's lacrosse team earned its first victory of the 2025 season with a 10-9 overtime decision over SUNY Maritime on Wednesday afternoon.

HOW IT HAPPENED!!!

• After falling behind 3-1  early in the second quarter, Savannah Olsson scored twice to give Kean their first lead of the afternoon at 4-3.
• The Privateers tallied a goal with four seconds left as the contest remained deadlocked at 4-4 entering the half.
• The Cougars posted four straight goals to open the third quarter.
• Emily Javick recorded three points on two goals and one assist, while Olsson tallied a hat-trick as the Cougars held a 8-4 advantage midway through the third.
• Maritime rallied with five of the next six goals to even the game at 9-9.
• Michelle Pecoraro scored twice in the final four minutes to force overtime.
• In the overtime, Schultz converted on a free position shot after a Sara Williams yellow card.

INSIDE THE BOX

• Olsson, Schultz, Javick and Shannon Palen all notched three points apiece.
• Olsson added nine groundballs and seven caused turnovers.
• Ella Petrosh totaled five groundballs and three caused turnovers.
• Jenn Koval posted four groundballs and five caused turnovers.
• Schultz recorded three groundballs, three caused turnovers and four draw controls.
• Grace Michielli and Skyler Ray both totaled four draw controls.
• Brooke Sztenderowicz made four saves.

UP NEXT

• Kean travels to ECSU on Wednesday.