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Women’s Lacrosse: #12 Virginia rallies, defeats George Mason

Chris Graham

UVA women’s lacrosse#12 Virginia held George Mason scoreless for the final 23:19 to fuel an 8-0 rally on its way to a 14-8 win on Wednesday night at Klöckner Stadium.

UVA (5-2) trailed 8-6 early in the second half when a goal from Olivia Schildmeyer opened the floodgates.

Nora Bowen led the Cavaliers with four goals. Lillie Kloak had a hat trick in the second half, all during UVA’s run. Sammy Mueller and Ashlyn McGovern each had two goals with one assist.

Myla Grace Barnett had a career-high five draw controls. Mueller and Ashley Stilo (each had two caused turnovers.

Charlie Campbell made nine saves.

Virginia is on the road at Duke on Saturday (March 7) at 1 p.m. at Koskinen Stadium.

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Chris Graham

Chris Graham

Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, TikTok, BlueSky, or subscribe to Substack or his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].