WLAX 2002

Women's Lacrosse

Top 100 Moment: 2002- Women's lacrosse defeats Ithaca 14-13 in OT to win the E8 championship and earn a bid to the NCAAs

ROCHESTER, NY - Senior Allison Roberts scored 3:39 into the second overtime lift Nazareth to a 14-13 victory over Ithaca to win the Empire 8 Conference Championship in 2002 and earn an automatic berth to the NCAA Division III Tournament.

Nazareth went on to fall 14-9 to Union in the NCAA Tournament. Robert's was later named an All-American after scoring with 65 points on 29 goals and 36 assists.

Nazareth finished the year 11-5. 

Check out the photos below.

About the Top 100 Moments
10 moments will be revealed each month, spanning March 2024 to December, 2024. Five moments will be unveiled during the first week of each month and then another five moments during the third week of the month. Moments will not be "ranked" 1-100 and will be released in no particular order. 
 
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Empire 8 Championship game scoring. 

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Allison Roberts was named an all-american. 





   



 




 
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