LAKEWOOD, NJ (March 26, 2025) - Georgian Court Women's Lacrosse had themselves a day Wednesday afternoon. They blanked Chestnut Hill 21-0 to improve to 2-0 in CACC play on the season.

How it Happened
• Whether it was offense or defense, the story was Georgian Court. 
• GCU dominated possession starting with draw controls where they won 18-of-23.
• The Lions totaled 35 shots, 25 on target. They limited the Griffins to just eight shots, five of which were saved.
• Turnover numbers were fairly even, but that's just on account of how much more time GCU had the ball. There weren't many opportunities for CHC to turn the ball over, but they did lose the ball 16 times to the Lions 15. GCU was 14-16 on clear attempts and CHC 11-17.
• Georgian Court was also the stronger team on ground ball, 25-16.
• On free-position attempts, the Lions were 3-5 and Chestnut Hill 0-6.
1st Quarter
• It took a couple of minutes for the Lions to get going, but once they did, the flood gate immediately opened.
• Michaela Scirrotto scored the first goal 2:44 into the game.
• GCU put up a six-spot in the first, their most goals in any quarter.
• With under 10 minutes to play, GCU got back-to-back goals from Isabel Raimondi, plus goals from Caitlin Petrellese, Emily Smith and Nena Menard to make it 6-0.
2nd Quarter
• Jill Konschak made it 7-0 less than 90 seconds into the second quarter.
• Raimondi made it a hat trick before Menard scored on the power play.
• With 4:30 left to play in the half, Raimondi scored again giving GCU a 10-0 lead and a running clock.
• Petrellese added her second as GCU led 11-0 at the half.
• Natalie Moradian wasn't tested much, but she did make five saves in the first half.
3rd Quarter
• The defense was again superb. The Lions didn't allow a single shot on goal in the second half.
• Nena Menard started the scoring in the third.
• Gabriella Battle and Addison Rivera then got in on the action. Rivera went coast to coast for her second goal of the season.
• Raimondi and Battle each scored again for a 16-0 lead through three.
4th Quarter
• Five different Lions lit the lamp in the fifth starting with Battle.
• Petrellese scored again and then Raimondi scored her sixth goal of the game and her 300th career point in the process.
• Konschak and Menard finished off the scoring for GCU in the 21-0 win.

Lion Stat Leaders
• Isabel Raimondi scored six goals and five assists for 11 points. She also picked up four ground balls.
• Gabrielle Battle scored three goals and added three assists.
• Nena Menard scored four times and picked up three ground balls.
• Caitlin Petrellese scored three while adding five draw controls, five caused turnovers and seven ground balls.
• Michaela Scirrotto won nine draw controls.
• Natalie Moradian got the win in goal making five saves.

For the Griffins
• Lyikiea Anderson played the first and fourth quarters in goal making seven saves.
• Erin McCarthy played the second and third and made two.
• Abby Galazka picked up three ground balls and caused three turnovers. 
• Kendall Gayton won three draw controls and picked up two ground balls.

News and Notes
• Isabel Raimondi becomes just the third Lion to ever score 300 points in a career, joining Melissa Williams and Ryan McGrath. Williams was the last to do it in 2016.
• Michaela Scirrotto and Gabrielle Battle each played in their 20th career game. 
• Madison Battle picked up her 50th ground ball.
• GCU improves to 21-2 all-time against Chestnut Hill.
• This is the Lions first shutout win since blanking Alliance 23-0 in April, 2023. It's their fifth all-time shutout.
• Over the last two games, GCU has scored 46 goals.

Up Next
• The competition will be a step-up for Georgian Court. They play preseason favorite and reigning CACC Champions, Dominican Saturday, March 29 at 4 pm in Orangeburg, NY.