Contact: Jack Hire, Director of Sports Information
Phone: (614) 587-6546
Fax: (614) 587-6362
E-mail: hire@denison.edu
Edited: May 2, 1997
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DENISON UNIVERSITY BIG RED WOMEN'S LACROSSE REPORT
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DATE: May 2, 1997
EVENT: North Coast Athletic Conference
Championship Tournament Semifinals
TEAMS: Denison University Big Red (#3 seed) vs.
Ohio Wesleyan University Battling Bishops(#2 seed)
SITE: Gambier, Ohio
FINAL SCORE: Ohio Wesleyan 11 - Denison 10
HEAD COACHES:
OHIO WESLEYAN: Linda Strapp
DENISON: Alix Rorke
SCORING BY HALVES: 1st 2nd Tot.
OHIO WESLEYAN ............................ 6 ......... 5 ......... 11
DENISON .................................. 6 ......... 4 ......... 10
SCORING SUMMARY:
First Half
DENISON, Gudrun Opitz (28:05) ........................ OWU 0 - DU 1
DENISON, Alison McCormack (27:21) .................... OWU 0 - DU 2
OHIO WESLEYAN, Jenny Feldman (24:26) ................. OWU 1 - DU 2
OHIO WESLEYAN, Jen Durgin (23:57) .................... OWU 2 - DU 2
DENISON, Gudrun Opitz (17:34) ........................ OWU 2 - DU 3
DENISON, Jen Cook (16:27) ............................ OWU 2 - DU 4
DENISON, Alison Offenburger (16:11) .................. OWU 2 - DU 5
OHIO WESLEYAN, Jen Durgin (13:04) .................... OWU 3 - DU 5
OHIO WESLEYAN, Jenny Feldman (9:11) .................. OWU 4 - DU 5
OHIO WESLEYAN, Sarah Murray (3:13) ................... OWU 5 - DU 5
OHIO WESLEYAN, Sarah Murray (1:55) ................... OWU 6 - DU 5
DENISON, Alison Offenburger (:13) .................... OWU 6 - DU 6
Second Half
OHIO WESLEYAN, Jen Durgin (28:47) .................... OWU 7 - DU 6
DENISON, Katey Bellows (27:34) ....................... OWU 7 - DU 7
OHIO WESLEYAN, Jen Durgin (26:36) .................... OWU 8 - DU 7
OHIO WESLEYAN, Jen Durgin (24:07) .................... OWU 9 - DU 7
OHIO WESLEYAN, Lory Crowder (18:12) ................. OWU 10 - DU 7
DENISON, Tita Bacardi (15:48) ....................... OWU 10 - DU 8
DENISON, Katey Bellows (13:01) ...................... OWU 10 - DU 9
DENISON, Elissa McCarthy (7:01) .................... OWU 10 - DU 10
OHIO WESLEYAN, Jen Durgin (5:13) ................... OWU 11 - DU 10
OHIO WESLEYAN SCORING: Goals Assists Points
Jen Durgin .................................. 6 ........ 1 ........ 7
Jenny Feldman ............................... 2 ........ 1 ........ 3
Lory Crowder ................................ 1 ........ 2 ........ 3
Sarah Murray ................................ 2 ........ 0 ........ 2
Tanya Tanhehco .............................. 0 ........ 1 ........ 1
TOTALS .................................. 11 ........ 5 ...... 16
DENISON SCORING: Goals Assists Points
Alison Offenburger .......................... 2 ........ 0 ........ 2
Gudrun Opitz ................................ 2 ........ 0 ........ 2
Katey Bellows ............................... 2 ........ 0 ........ 2
Elissa McCarthy ............................. 1 ........ 0 ........ 1
Tita Bacardi ................................ 1 ........ 0 ........ 1
Alison McCormack ............................ 1 ........ 0 ........ 1
Jen Cook .................................... 1 ........ 0 ........ 1
Sarah Brandon ............................... 0 ........ 1 ........ 1
TOTALS .................................. 10 ........ 1 ....... 11
OHIO WESLEYAN GOALIE:
Tracy Scott (10 goals, 22 saves)
DENISON GOALIES:
Katherine Haney (9 goals, 8 saves)
Emily McAlpin (2 goals, 2 saves)
TEAM SHOTS ON GOAL:
OHIO WESLEYAN: 26
DENISON: 34
CURRENT TEAM RECORDS:
OWU: Now 11-3 overall, Ohio Wesleyan advances to play first-
seeded Oberlin (13-3) in the NCAC championship finals at
Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio, on Friday, May 3, at 1 p.m.
DENISON: Denison finishes the 1997 season with a 9-7 overall record,
and with a third-place standing in the NCAC, posting a 5-2
league ledger.
