When and Where:
March 21, 2026 - Patchogue, NY
Records:
St. Joseph's (L.I.), 1-6 (1-0 Skyline)
Purchase College 0-3 (0-1 Skyline)
Results:
The St. Joseph's University (L.I.) women's lacrosse earns first victory of the season against conference team Purchase on Saturday afternoon.
Top performers:
- Junior Sabrina Doyle led the Golden Eagles with seven goals, three ground balls, four caused turnovers, and three draw controls, as well as recording her 100 point.
- Junior Kaitlyn Ippolito recorded four goals, three assists, one caused turnover, and one draw control.
- Sophomore Jocelyn Forseth collected three goals and two ground balls.
- Sophomore Taylor Metzler totaled two goals, three assists, and one caused turnover.
- Senior Julia Stolba scored one goal and made five assists, two caused turnovers, and nine draw controls.
- Five different Golden Eagles scored one goal each.
How it happened:
- St. Joseph's opened the first quarter with four goals, two from Doyle, one from Ippolito, and one from Kayla Sodano.
- Purchase stopped SJLI's scoring run with a goal, but Doyle came back and scored once more.
- Gianna DArienzo and Emily Grace Passaro scored for the Golden Eagles to end the first quarter 7-1.
- Metzler and Ippolito opened the second quarter with back-to-back goals
- Stolba, Forseth, and Emily Farrington went on a back-to-back run to increase SJLI's lead 12-1.
- Doyle and Ippolito continued their offensive run by adding two goals to the score.
- The Panthers scored once more to end the half 15-2.
- Both teams went back-and-forth throughout the third quarter, both scoring three goals each,
- St. Joseph's went on to score four more goals and held Purchase to no goals, ending the game 22-5.
Notes:
- St. Joseph's collected 15 ground balls, while Purchase collected 19.
- The Golden Eagles had 16 draw controls, while the Panthers had 13.
- SJLI caused 16 turnovers, with PC caused five.
Up next:
The Golden Eagles head on the road to Maritime on Tuesday, Mar. 24 at 6:00 PM.