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#44 Rylie McGhan running looking to pass
Photo by Tom Salus
February 21, 2026

#16 LADY CHARGERS FALL TO #7 PACE UNIVERSITY IN OT

Box Score

Pleasantville, N.Y. (2/21/26) The Dominican University New York women's Lacrosse team dropped their season opener by a score of 10-9 in overtime. 

The Lady Chargers, #16 in the IWLCA, fall to 0-1 on the season while the Setters, #7 in the IWLCA, improve to 1-0.

Dominican jumped out in front after ending the first quarter with three straight goals. Dominican outscored the Setters 3-2 in the second quarter as they held a 6-5 lead by halftime. 

The Lady Chargers scored the first three goals of the third quarter extending to a 9-5 lead but the Setters scored before the end of the quarter closing the DU lead to 9-6. 

Pace shutout the Lady Chargers 3-0 in the fourth quarter and scored the tying goal with 2:04 remaining to push the game to OT. 

In OT, Maddie Schubert scored her third goal of the game to seal the victory for the Setters at the 5:09 mark. 

DU goalkeeper Daniela Parisi made 13 saves in the game while Pace keeper Elsa Branco made seven saves. 

Rylie McGhan scored a hat trick to lead the Lady Chargers in goals. Camryn Grella and Kate Frae each finished with two goals, while Dani Cox and Madison Mileti each scored one goal. Cox picked up one assist while Mileti recorded a team-high four assists. Mileti also picked up two groundballs. 

Savannah Eichert, Emily Murtha, and Jenna Rigo each picked up two groundballs. Rigo led the way in caused turnovers with four. 

The Lady Chargers return to action next Saturday when they visit Southern New Hampshire University. 

 

 

The aim of Dominican University New York is to promote educational excellence, leadership, and service in an environment characterized by respect for the individual and concern for the community and its needs. Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt, the university is an independent institution of higher learning, Catholic in origin and heritage. In the Dominican tradition, it fosters the active, shared pursuit of truth and embodies an ideal of education rooted in the values of reflective understanding and compassionate involvement.  Committed to building its programs upon a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, the university maintains a student-centered climate and serves a diverse community of students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The university empowers this community of learners to excel, lead and serve with integrity and to engage responsibly in the pursuit of a more just, ethical and sustainable world.  Dominican also sponsors 18 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level.  To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.