GETTYSBURG, Pa. – Seniors Bri Stokes (Sudbury, Mass./Lincoln-Sudbury) and Kerry McKeever (Stony Brook, N.Y./Ward Melville) and sophomore Katie Fullowan (Lebanon, N.J./North Hunterdon) each scored four goals to lead fifth-ranked Gettysburg College (5-0) to a 20-3 victory over visiting McDaniel College (2-4) in Centennial Conference women's lacrosse action Saturday at Clark Field.
 
Gettysburg's Top Performers

• Bri Stokes '21: 4 Goals, 3 Assists
• Kerry McKeever '21: 4 Goals, Assist, 3 Ground Balls, 7 Draw Controls
• Katie Fullowan '23: 4 Goals, 3 Draw Controls
• Kerry Ullman '21 (Fairfield, Conn./Our Lady of Mercy, Lauralton Hall): 2 Goals
• Gabi Connor '23 (Haddonfield, N.J./Haddonfield Memorial): 2 Goals
• Sara Howard '21 (Skillman, N.J./Montgomery): 2 Caused Turnovers
• Nora Janzer '22 (Havertown, Pa./Haverford): 2 Caused Turnovers, Ground Balls
• Shannon Twill '23 (Warren, N.J./Watchung Hills): 8 Saves, 3 Ground Balls

 
McDaniel's Top Performers

• Natalie Hoff: Goal, Assist
• Emma Miller: 8 Draw Controls, Caused Turnover
• Hannah Miller: 2 Saves, 3 Ground Balls

 
Game Breakdown…

• First Half
  • Gettysburg tallied its first two goals on free-positions shots by Ullman and freshman Caroline Sullivan (Fairfield, Conn./Fairfield Ludlowe) in the first two minutes of action. Sullivan then found Ullman for a goal to push the advantage to 3-0 at 26:29.
  • Trailing 5-0, McDaniel scored its first tally on a free-position attempt by Kealey Allison just under seven minutes into the game.
  • The Bullets rattled off five goals over the next seven minutes with Fullowan dashing to cage for an unassisted score at 16:46 to push the lead to 10-1.
  • The offenses hit a lull over the next eight minutes with Twill tallying one save on a shot by Allison and Miller stopping shots by Connor and McKeever. The two Gettysburg attackers eventually hooked up for a score with the senior finding the sophomore for an over-the-shoulder shot at 8:09.
• Second Half
  • Just 24 seconds into the second half, freshman Jordan Basso (Rye, N.Y./Rye) fired a pass in front of the cage for a one-timer by junior Maddi Seibel (Newtown, Pa./Pennington School).
  • Twill tacked on a pair of saves and Janzer drew a charge to keep McDaniel off the scoreboard in the opening minutes of the final period. Stokes and McKeever followed up with goals just 25 seconds apart and McKeever added another tally to push the lead to 16-2 with 17:50 left in the game.
  • After the Green Terror netted its final goal by Abby Blankenship at 11:23, Gettysburg tacked on the final three scores to reach 20 goals for the second-consecutive outing. Fullowan tossed in the final two goals to set the score.

 
By the Numbers

• Gettysburg led in shots (29-16), ground balls (17-12), and draw controls (13-12).
• The Bullets totaled 20 goals in back-to-back games for the first time since going for 22 in consecutive outings against Bryn Mawr and McDaniel in 2019.
• Gettysburg has scored at least 19 goals in each of the last nine meetings with McDaniel, including six outbursts of 20 or more goals.
• McKeever's goal-scoring streak stands at 39 games, while her point-streak is at 42. McKeever has scored three or more goals in a game 25 times in her career. She is just 11 points shy of 200 for her career.
• Stokes has posted seven points in three games this spring. Her 5.8 points per game this season ranks fourth in program history behind Amanda Corroon '86 (7.17, 1986), Megan Murphy '03 (6.67, 2003), and Liza Barr '20 (6.05, 2019).

 
Where the Series Stands
Gettysburg improved to 42-9 against McDaniel. The Bullets have won the last 23 meetings with the Green Terror.
 
Next Up
Gettysburg meets top-ranked Franklin & Marshall College (5-0, 3-0 CC) with the Centennial Conference trophy on the line next Saturday, May 1, at noon. Spectators are not permitted at spring athletic contests at Centennial Conference institutions this spring. The contest will feature live streaming at https://www.centennialconference.tv/.