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WALESKA, Ga. --- The Ave Maria women's lacrosse team defeated Reinhardt 11-10 on Thursday afternoon. The Lady Gyrenes improve to 4-4 on the year with the win.
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The Blue and Green fell behind early, 3-1, with the lone goal by Mackenzie Tourville four minutes in before the Lady Gyrenes rallied off four straight goals to take a 5-3 lead into the half. During the run, Katelyn Sherman scored three goals while Georgia Miller found the back of the net once.
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Reinhardt scored to open the second half before goals by Tourville, Miller, Sarah Wade, and Diana Semegran made it 9-4 in favor of AMU. The two teams exchanged goals over the next few minutes with Sherman and Wade each netting another goal to put Ave Maria in front 11-6 with 15:25 to play.
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The Lady Gyrenes had to withstand a late rally by Reinhardt as the Eagles scored four quick goals to pull within one with 6:04 remaining.
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Bianca Ballarin made 18 saves in the win for AMU.
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Sherman led the Lady Gyrenes with four goals while Tourville, Wade, and Miller each had two goals apiece.
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Reinhardt held the advantage in shots, 34-22, and ground balls, 28-24. The two teams each had 11 draw controls.
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