GENEVA, N.Y. -- Senior goalie Leslie Khachadourian (Guilderland/Albany, N.Y.) finished with nine saves and first-year Megan Shea (Mountain Lakes/Mountain Lakes, N.J.) contributed three goals and two assists to lift the fourth-ranked William Smith College lacrosse team to a 10-4 victory over visiting Hartwick College on Sunday afternoon. The Herons outshot the Hawks 45-14, and captured win No. 25 in their last 26 regular season contests.

With William Smith leading 1-0, Hartwick junior Adrienne Spinozzi (Warminster, Pa.) netted an unassisted goal at the 20:23 mark of the opening half to knot the score at 1-1. The Herons (5-0) then tallied the next six goals-three in each half-to gain a 7-1 advantage midway through the second stanza. Shea fed senior Rebecca Armiger (Centennial/Baltimore, Md.) for the Herons' final score of the day with 7:04 remaining in the game to give William Smith a 10-2 lead. The Hawks' first-year Emily Dark (Peterborough, N.H.) and Spinozzi each had one goal in the final five minutes to close out the scoring.

Khachadourian's nine saves enabled her to move past Kelly Grazier into fifth place on the William Smith career list with 414. Grazier recorded 406 stops from 1980-82. With eight more saves, Khachadourian will surpass Susan Stuart's career total of 421. First-year Amanda Wynn (Loomis Chaffee/Aspen, Colo.) had three goals, senior Danae Nason-Junco (BB&N/Boston, Mass.) provided one goal and one assist, and sophomore Gwen Parker (Woodstock/Brownsville, Vt.) added two assists for the Herons. Junior Meghan Genovese (Geneva/Geneva, N.Y.) and first-year Jackie Toner (Geneva/Geneva, N.Y.) finished with one goal apiece, and junior Maura Reilly (Miss Porter's School/Newington, Conn.) handed out one assist.

For Hartwick (2-6), Spinozzi and Dark both scored two goals, and senior Marnie Kommalan (Pasadena, Md.) had one assist. Senior netminder Sue Ketcham (Garden City, N.Y.) recorded a season-high 22 saves.

William Smith returns to action on Wed., April 5, for a 4 p.m., battle at the University of Rochester. The Yellowjackets (5-3) improved to 2-1 at home this season with a 17-8 win over SUNY Geneseo on Saturday.

Scoring 1 2 Final
Hartwick (2-6) 1 3 4
#4 William Smith (5-0) 4 6 10

Individual Scoring (goals-assists): Hartwick - Adrienne Spinozzi 2-0, Emily Dark 2-0, Marnie Kommalan 0-1. William Smith - Megan Shea 3-2, Amanda Wynn 3-0, Danae Nason-Junco 1-1, Gwen Parker 0-2, Rebecca Armiger 1-0, Meghan Genovese 1-0, Jackie Toner 1-0, Maura Reilly 0-1.

Saves: Hartwick 22 (Sue Ketcham). William Smith 9 (Leslie Khachadourian).

Shots: William Smith 45, Hartwick 14.

Draw Controls: William Smith 13, Hartwick 3.

Ground Balls: William Smith 20, Hartwick 13.

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