Whitman-Hanson Varsity Girls Lacrosse

The Whitman-Hanson Girls Varsity Lacrosse team won a non-league game versus Sandwich today 14-13 in overtime. The Panthers capitalized early and often in the first half to bring a 8-3 lead into the break. Sandwich came out fighting and led the game with a 10-8 score with 10 minutes to go in the second half. The Panthers got back to dominating the ball and the score was knotted at 13-13 to go into overtime. Taylor McVeigh won her 10th draw of the game to control the ball in OT. Mel McAleer got her 6th assist of the game with a feed to Mik White (2 goals) for the game winner. Ali Joanis led the offense with 6 goals. Also scoring for the Panthers was Mel McAleer (2G, 6A), Taylor McVeigh (2G, 2A), Zoe Lydon (G, 2A), and Riley Bina (G). Kasey Molito saved 15 shots in net for WH. The win brings WH to 6-8 on the season (3-4 league).