LAKEWOOD, NJ (Feb. 21st, 2026) - In the second home game of the season, the Lions dropped 9-6 against Shippensburg. 

How it Happened
• Shippensburg had 26 shots compared to the Lions 17.
• GCU turned the ball over 29 times, Shippensburg just 19. 
• Draw controls were even 7-7. 
• The Raiders had 30 ground balls and the Lions 27.

1st Quarter
• The Raiders struck first, Brynn Hauck opened up scoring five minutes in. 
• Seven minutes later, GCU's Jill Konschak had her first goal of the season assisted from Adrianna Mosca. 
2nd Quarter
• Shippensburg's Aubrey Bailey found the net from a pass from her sister Alexa Bailey. 
• Shannon Wood had another goal for The Raiders to give them a two goal lead. 
• Caitlin Petrellese scored with five minutes left to cut it to one.
• Brynn Hauck had her second goal of the game with just four seconds left of the half. 
3rd Quarter
• Another two goals for Shippensburg to open the third quarter and put them up 5-2. 
• Jill Konschak had another goal to keep the Lions close. 
• Thirty seconds after the Raiders 6th goal, GCUs Caitlin Petrellese put another goal on the board for the Lions. 
• Alexa Bailey's goal with five minutes left put the score 7-4 going into quarter four. 
4th Quarter
• Shippensburg's Grace Demarzio had a goal four minutes into the quarter that gave them an 8-4 lead. 
• Nena Menard scored two goals for the Lions, hoping to spark a late run.
• A Shippensburg goal with a minute left sealed the win. 

Lion Stat Leaders
• Nena Menard had two goals and four draw controls. 
• Caitlin Petrellese also had two goals and seven ground balls. 
• Jill Konschak and four ground balls. 

For the Raiders
• Brynn Hauck had three goals. 
• Grace DeMarzio had one goal, nine ground balls, and six caused turnovers. 
• Shannon Wood had one goal, three ground balls, and three caused turnovers.

Up Next
• Georgian Court travels to East Stroudsburg next Saturday, 2/28 at 12 pm.