ROCK HILL, S.C. -- Winthrop lacrosse won its second overtime thriller of the season at home 13-12 against Queens (N.C.) on Saturday after a successful free position goal from Christina Warren.

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FIRST PERIOD

• Winthrop earned the first draw control of the period by Tori Iannotti with a ground ball from Gabby Pierpont
• Both teams struggled to get on the board in the first half of the period, with both offenses turning the ball over multiple times
• The first goal of the game was scored by the Lions by Camryn Myers at the 08:02 mark
• A successful clear attempt put Queens back in the scoring range and allowed Lexy Stevenson to put the Lions up 2-0
• A foul from Isabella Swanson led to a free position shot by Warren, which earned the Eagles' first goal of the game
• The period ended with Queens leading Winthrop 2-1

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SECOND PERIOD

• Queens opened the second period with a wide shot on goal by Swanson
• Two saves by goalkeeper Mikaylah Lindsay prevented Queens from adding onto their lead until 8:54, where a goal from Michela Paterson brought the lead up to 3-1
• Goals by Iannotti and Iris Leavitt would tie the game 3-3
• Paterson broke the tie with an unassisted goal at 02:00, her second goal of the game
• A save by Lions' goalkeeper Gianna Coburn allowed Queens to have a successful clear attempt and add another goal to their lead by Kaylee Favreau, making it a 5-3 game
• The Eagles were outscored by the Lions in the first two periods

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THIRD PERIOD

• Queens earned the first draw control of the period by Swanson
• Winthrop got on the board first with an unassisted goal by Iannotti, cutting into the Lions' lead 5-4
• Turnovers occurred on both offenses leaving both teams scoreless until Iannotti's second goal of the period tied the game 5-5 at the 10:14 mark
• A free position goal by Swanson after a foul from Danielle Iadanza caused the Lions to take the lead again at 06:10
• Turnovers by Queens and saves by Lindsay prevented the Lions from scoring any more in the period
• Winthrop took the lead 9-6 going into the fourth period with goals from Iannotti, Emily Hollinger, and two goals by Leavitt

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FOURTH PERIOD

• Queens bounced back quickly in the top of the fourth, scoring three goals in the first five minutes to tie the game 9-9
• Iannotti's fifth and sixth goals of the game gave Winthrop the 11-9 lead
• Multiple turnovers by the Eagles allowed Stevenson to get back-to-back goals to tie the game up 11-11
• Christina Warren got Winthrop the lead after an unassisted goal at the 01:28 mark
• A last-second foul on Chloe Patterson allowed the Lions to tie the game 12-12 with a free position goal, sending it into overtime

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FIFTH PERIOD (OT)

• Leavitt got the draw control to start the fifth period for the Eagles
• Turnovers by Paterson and Swanson prevented the Lions from scoring in the first overtime period
• A pair of saves from goalkeeper Coburn also prevented Winthrop from scoring in 1OT

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SIXTH PERIOD (2OT)

• Queens started off the second overtime period with a draw control by Favreau
• A turnover by Stevenson allowed Patterson to earn Winthrop a successful clear attempt
• Sydney Fraser then got a foul on Warren, which led to a free position shot attempt and goal by Warren, with the Eagles winning 13-12

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INSIDE THE BOX SCORE

• Warren earned her second hat trick of the season (first one was against Campbell on 2/14)
• Iannotti earned her first sock trick of the season and led the team in goals (6) for back-to-back games
• Iris Leavitt earned her first hat trick of the season
• Pierpont led the team in ground balls (6), marking a career-high
• The Eagles led in ground balls 27-24
• The Eagles caused 24 turnovers to the Lions, who caused 17 to Winthrop
• Winthrop went 21-24 in clear attempts
• This is the first win for Winthrop in program history over Queens (N.C.)

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UP NEXT
The Eagles are back home this Thursday for their Military Appreciation game against Davidson with a 4:00 p.m. start.