Oberlin, OH - The Oberlin College women's lacrosse team scored at will on Wednesday night on their way to a 16-6 win over the Baldwin Wallace Yellow Jackets at Dick Bailey Field.
Tess Siciliano led the Oberlin attack with five goals while Eliza Amber and Annie Payne scored three goals a piece.
The Yeowomen jumped out to a 3-0 lead 10 minutes into the game thanks to a goal by Amber and a pair from Siciliano before the Yellow Jackets would get on the board. Payne would then answer with her first of the game at the 17:52 mark to give the Yeowomen an early 4-1 advantage.
With the score sitting at 4-2, Oberlin ran off three straight tallies as Leah Crowther found Siciliano before Amber and Ellie Jensen added markers of their own to give the Yeowomen a 7-2 lead with 5:56 remaining in the first half.
Baldwin Wallace would add one more goal before the break as Oberlin held a 7-3 lead at the intermission.
The Yeowomen kept up the pressure to start the second half as they rattled off five consecutive goals including markers from Bette Imhoff and Reilly Jackman to push the margin to nine at 12-3.
Baldwin Wallace would briefly halt the run with a pair of goals but Oberlin could not be stopped on the offensive end as it responded with four more tallies to blow the game open,16-5, with 4:39 left to go in the contest.
The Yellow Jackets scored one more time before it was over but the match belonged to the Yeowomen as they cruised to a 16-6 victory.
Oberlin bombarded the Baldwin Wallace goalies with 32 shots compared to facing just 18 on its own end while also scooping up six more ground balls (24-18) then the Yellow Jackets.
The Yeowomen hit the road on Saturday, March 7 when they head to DePauw to open up NCAC play at 12:00 p.m.