Box Score DUDLEY, Mass. (Apr. 21) – Senior Morgan DeShaw had an eight point day and scored her 200th career goal to lead Endicott to an 18-7 triumph at host Nichols on Saturday in a Commonwealth Coast Conference women's lacrosse matchup at Vendetti Field.
 
Senior Chelsea Shaughnessy recorded a hat-trick for the Bison to go along with five draw controls and two ground balls. Classmates Emily Yourie and Krista-Jean Forand each had a goal while Danielle Mott was called upon to make six saves. First-years Erica Antonison and Grace Muprhy also found the back of the net for the Bison. Sophomore Shelby Aminti came up with a trio of ground balls and sophomore Julie Monroe caused a pair of turnovers.
 
DeShaw finished the day with seven goals and one helper as junior Lauren Todd scored three times and sophomore Callie Murphy and junior Holly Davis each pitched in with a pair of tallies. Junior Stacia Gino picked up four ground balls and caused a pair of turnovers. Davis and sophomore Rachel Campos each corralled 5 draw controls on the day.
 
Forand put the Bison on top early with an unassisted goal just 3:01 into the contest. Endicott responded less than two minutes later to even the game. Two more Gulls markers would make it a 3-1 game with 16:47 showing on the scoreboard. Shaughnessy broke up the visitors run with a tally 36 seconds later. DeShaw netted two markers in a three goal spurt by the visitors. Antonison then scored with 11:11 remaining in the frame. At 21:45, Todd one-timed a feed from senior Michelle Loizzo to begin a 3-1 Gull run to end the half.
 
Endicott potted four goals over 8:42 following the intermission. Shaughnessy used a free position goal to break up the 5-0 run that began late in the first half before a 5-2 run by the Gulls to end the game.
 
Senior Leah Neff earned the victory making 11 stops in just over 47 minutes for the Gulls as sophomore Rachel Socolow collected three saves in relief. Mott turned away six shots for the Bison.
 
Prior to the contest, the four seniors, Forand, Mott, Shaughnessy and Yourie were honored in a brief ceremony for their contributions to Nichols Athletics and the women's lacrosse program.
 
Endicott improves to 10-5 and 7-0 in the conference while the Bison (7-8, 1-6 CCC) complete the 2011-12 campaign with a program-best seven victories.

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