Box Score New Haven, CT -- Columbia leading scorer,
Dani Falcone, and senior
Payton Lill recorded hat tricks as the Lions fell to Yale 24-14 in New Haven. Additionally, Lill dished out a pair of assists for a team-best five points on the afternoon. Off the bench,
Chandler Jean-Jacques contributed her third hat trick of the season.
The class of 2022 continued to fuel Columbia's offense as seniors
Katie Lutz and
Rachel Graff produced a pair of goals a piece.
Sophia Zachara took the majority of the team's draws, securing five controls overall. Meanwhile, Lutz and Falcone came away with four draw controls each.
In goal,
Ryan Schlageter earned the start making two saves over the first 16 minutes of play. First-year Simone Korysezwski backstopped the remaining 43 minutes, making eight saves. Both Columbia keepers allowed 12 goals. They were aided on defense by junior Adèle Swanson with a game-best five ground balls.
Columbia returns home for the final time this Wednesday. The Lions will host the Princeton Tigers in a rescheduled 4:00 P.M. contest.
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