TOWSON, Md. --Â A multi-pronged attack by Towson women's lacrosse took down Longwood 22-2 on Tuesday afternoon.
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Valerie Thompson, Savannah Safchuck and Katie Roszko combined for 10 goals for Towson, which was enough to overpower the Lancers.
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Ellie Rumbaugh and
Bailey Stratton had the goals for the Lancers.
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SCORING:
              1            2            3            4            FINAL
LWUÂ Â Â Â Â 1Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 2
TUÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 9Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 4Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 4Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 5Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 22
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HOW IT HAPPENED:
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Thompson and Roszko each scored twice in the opening quarter for Towson to give the home side an early lead.
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Rumbaugh put Longwood on the board in the first quarter with her seventh goal of the season, trimming the lead to 6-1.
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However Towson controlled the pace of play from there on out, extending the lead to double figures early in the second quarter on Thompson's third goal of the game.
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Stratton tallied her sixth goal of the season in the second quarter for Longwood.
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UP NEXT:
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Longwood opens Big South play in 11 days with a trip to Gardner-Webb. Opening draw is set for Saturday, March 29 at 1 p.m. in Boiling Springs, North Carolina.
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