SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. – The Shippensburg University women's lacrosse team opened its home schedule on a gorgeous Saturday afternoon by scoring 15 goals in the first half en route to a 19-3 victory over second-year program West Virginia Wesleyan from Robb Sports Complex.

Shippensburg (2-1) got at least one goal from every healthy attacker or midfielder in uniform – as 13 players finished the day with points. Sophomore defender Liz French even stepped up and provided a goal midway through the first half.

Junior Lindsey Kennedy was all over the place Saturday – either scoring goals or setting up her teammates with splendid feeds. She had a hat trick and two assists to go along with a game-high five draw controls and three groundball pickups. Senior Lauren Hauck also had a hat trick in addition to an assist, caused turnover and groundball.

Senior Ali Cross was another of the primary distributors on Saturday – leading all players with four assists. Cross also opened the scoring just 79 seconds into the game also recorded a draw control. Sophomore Bennett Widlake spelled Cross on draws throughout the game and finished with three controls to complement a game-high three caused turnovers, two groundballs and a goal.

Junior Roxanne Brown was the last of the Raiders to score as she tallied just before the final horn. She also had three assists. Sophomore Kayla Dalzell and freshman Courtney Kennedy each had a pair of goals.

SU opened the game by scoring 13 consecutive goals over the first 20 minutes of play. The Raiders held a 15-1 lead at halftime.

Shippensburg begins PSAC play at 4 p.m. Tuesday from Robb Sports Complex versus IUP.