ANN ARBOR, Mich.— LIU got off to a great start to its 2024 season, grabbing a convincing 16-8 win over Saint Francis U.
Paola Dominguez-Castro led the charge with a team-high six goals and one assis.
In her LIU debut, Sydney deVroedt scored four goals.
Elena Camarena recorded three goals and three assists.
The Sharks were anchored by goalkeeper Martina Giannoni, who tallied six saves.
As a team, LIU had a total of 10 assists.
Five different Sharks scored in the win.
In the second game of the day, LIU had a tough task in No. 11 Michigan.
The Wolverines jumped out to an early lead and won 14-9.
Dominguez-Castro had another nice game, scoring three goals while Diba Peiravani added two.
Elena Camarena recorded a goal and two assists.
The Sharks have a lot to take from these two matchups. They return to the pool Sunday morning at 9:15 am against Salem.
