By MacKenzie Tuttle, Digital Content Supervisor

GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Berry College women's lacrosse team scored four goals in each half, as the Vikings held off Guilford College 8-7 on Saturday morning.

HOW IT HAPPENED:

• The Vikings scored four goals in the first half to Guilford's two, while Guilford outscored Berry 5-4 in the final 30 minutes.
• Berry also led the game in nearly every offensive category, including shots (24-15), shots on goal (16-14) and ground balls (22-17).
• The Vikings also forced 26 turnovers to their 17.

BERRY STATISTICAL STANDOUTS:

• Kelsey McAnnally: 2 goals, 2 assists, 8 shots, 5 SOG
• Keiley Ayers: 2 goals, 8 shots, 5 SOG
• Savannah McKenzie: 1 goal, 1 shot, 1 SOG, 4 GB
• Claire Voltarel: 1 goal, 4 shots, 2 SOG
• Angelica Miller: 1 goal, 2 shots, 2 SOG
• Ashley Merritt: 1 goal, 1 assist, 1 shot, 1 SOG

GUILFOD STATISTICAL STANDOUTS:

• Amanda Dionne: 5 goals, 7 shots, 7 SOG
• Summer Fowler: 1 goal, 1 assist, 2 shots, 2 SOG
• Abigail Horcher: 1 goal, 1 shot, 1 SOG

NOTABLES:

• Berry improves to 1-1 overall, while Guilford falls to 0-1.
• Ella Makin earned the complete-game win in goal for the Vikings, collecting seven saves.
• Sammi Milbourn took the loss in goal for Guilford, adding eight saves.

UP NEXT:

Berry will travel to Memphis, Tenn., for their first conference game of the year on Saturday, Feb. 18 at 2:00pm.