ASTON, Pa. – The Neumann University women's lacrosse team defeated Immaculata University 24-9 on Saturday afternoon in Atlantic East Conference First Round Action.
 
Lindsey Fagan scored a season-high 10 goals and two assists for 12 points to lead the Knights. Maggie Blemings also had some season-highs with three goals and seven assists for 10 points.
 
Maggie Miller tallied three goals and two assists. Brylin Adams added two goals and three assists. Jayana Murray and Alison Mallon each found the back of the net twice. Cionni Warrington and Ainsley George rounded out the scoring for Neumann.
 
Catriona Corrigan made nine saves in net for the win. Murray led the team with seven draw controls. Fagan grabbed five.
 
Goals were plentiful in the first quarter with 13 scored between the two teams. Blemings and Fagan were part of the first five goals of the game, as Neumann took an early 5-0 over the first 10 minutes. The Mighty Macs answered by scoring five of the next seven goals for a 7-5 game late in the quarter. As the horn sounded, Warrington found the back of the net for an 8-5 score after the first 15 minutes.
 
Immaculata scored the first goal of the second quarter before Neumann answered with six straight. The Mighty Macs rounded out the scoring in the first half for a 15-7 advantage at halftime.
 
The teams opened the third quarter by trading goals for a 17-9 score. The Knights scored the final seven goals of the contest, three more in the third and four in the fourth, for the 24-9 final
 
Neumann (12-5) advances to the semifinals on Wednesday. The Knights will face No. 1 seeded Cabrini. Time TBD.