{"id":723389,"date":"2026-04-12T19:43:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T19:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/723389\/"},"modified":"2026-04-12T19:43:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T19:43:18","slug":"phoenix-falls-to-stanford-elon-university-athletics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/723389\/","title":{"rendered":"Phoenix Falls To Stanford &#8211; Elon University Athletics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Towson_.png\" alt=\"Towson\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                Next Game:<\/p>\n<p>at Towson<\/p>\n<p>4\/19\/2026 | 12 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                    Apr. 19 (Sun) \/ 12 p.m.&#13;\n                <\/p>\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-opponent-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Towson_.png\" alt=\"Towson\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                        at\u00a0Towson&#13;\n                    <\/p>\n<p>                    <a class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-details-history\" href=\"https:\/\/elonphoenix.com\/sports\/womens-lacrosse\/opponent-history\/towson\/31\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">History <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                             &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                    <strong>ELON \u2013 <\/strong>The Elon women&#8217;s lacrosse team (7-7) saw its three-game winning streak snapped by No. 12 Stanford (12-3) on Sunday at Rudd Field, falling 19-6 to the Cardinal.<\/p>\n<p>The matchup was Elon&#8217;s fourth this season against an ACC opponent and the third against a ranked team. It was the second time the Phoenix has hosted the Cardinal at Rudd.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/elonphoenix.com\/sports\/womens-lacrosse\/roster\/mackenzie-coleman\/11027\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11027\" target=\"_blank\">Mackenzie Coleman<\/a> led the Phoenix with a pair of goals to extend her scoring streak to 10 games. Four different Phoenix scored a goal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How It Happened<\/strong>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;\n<\/p>\n<ul>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Stanford raced out a 9-2 lead in the opening quarter. <a href=\"https:\/\/elonphoenix.com\/sports\/womens-lacrosse\/roster\/ana-lee-vandiver\/11039\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11039\" target=\"_blank\">Ana Lee Vandiver<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/elonphoenix.com\/sports\/womens-lacrosse\/roster\/gwen-eilender\/11030\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11030\" target=\"_blank\">Gwen Eilender<\/a> scored Elon&#8217;s two goals.<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>The Cardinal outscored the Phoenix 6-0 in the second quarter to take a 15-2 halftime lead.<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Coleman and <a href=\"https:\/\/elonphoenix.com\/sports\/womens-lacrosse\/roster\/danielle-swietoniowski\/11055\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11055\" target=\"_blank\">Danielle Swietoniowski<\/a> scored goals in the third quarter for the Phoenix. Elon scored the final two goals of the contest, with Coleman netting her second of the day and freshman <a href=\"https:\/\/elonphoenix.com\/sports\/womens-lacrosse\/roster\/brooke-holmes\/11061\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11061\" target=\"_blank\">Brooke Holmes<\/a> scoring the first of her career.<\/li>\n<p>&#13;\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\n<strong>Notable Numbers<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Coleman extended her career-long goal scoring streak to 10 with her team-best two goals against the Cardinal.<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Holmes became the 14th Elon goal scorer this season with her first career tally in the fourth quarter. Fellow freshman <a href=\"https:\/\/elonphoenix.com\/sports\/womens-lacrosse\/roster\/lizzie-scalzo\/11057\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11057\" target=\"_blank\">Lizzie Scalzo<\/a> assisted on the goal.<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Swietoniowski&#8217;s goal was her first since March 10 against Notre Dame. The sophomore scored four goals against ACC opponents this season.<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>With her fifth goal of the season, Eilender became the eighth Phoenix to hit double-digit points this season. Her 10 points are a career best.<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Stanford outshot Elon, 31-22. Of Stanford&#8217;s 31 shots, 29 were on goal. <a href=\"https:\/\/elonphoenix.com\/sports\/womens-lacrosse\/roster\/anna-hackett\/11040\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11040\" target=\"_blank\">Anna Hackett<\/a> led Elon with six shot attempts.<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/elonphoenix.com\/sports\/womens-lacrosse\/roster\/arianna-silvestri\/11046\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11046\" target=\"_blank\">Arianna Silvestri<\/a> grabbed a career-high five draw controls to pace the Phoenix. The junior had never recorded a draw control before Sunday. Silvestri was also one of seven Phoenix to cause a turnover.<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/elonphoenix.com\/sports\/womens-lacrosse\/roster\/jamie-fardin\/11051\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11051\" target=\"_blank\">Jamie Fardin<\/a> made her Elon debut, causing a turnover and scooping a ground ball.<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/elonphoenix.com\/sports\/womens-lacrosse\/roster\/caitlin-walsh\/11052\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11052\" target=\"_blank\">Caitlin Walsh<\/a> started in goal, making six saves and securing a team-high three ground balls. <a href=\"https:\/\/elonphoenix.com\/sports\/womens-lacrosse\/roster\/evelyn-tull-springer\/11049\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11049\" target=\"_blank\">Evelyn Tull Springer<\/a> took over goalkeeping duties in the second quarter, stopping four Cardinal attempts.<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>The teams both finished with 13 ground balls. Stanford turned the ball over 12 times compared to just 11 giveaways by the Phoenix.<\/li>\n<p>&#13;\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\n<strong>Up Next<\/strong><br \/>\nElon heads to Towson for a crucial CAA game on April 19. The contest is scheduled for a noon start.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stay Posted<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nFor further coverage of Elon\u00a0Lacrosse, follow the Phoenix on X\u00a0and Instagram (@ElonWLAX).\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211;ELON&#8211;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; &#13; Next Game: at Towson 4\/19\/2026 | 12 p.m. &#13; Apr. 19 (Sun) \/ 12 p.m.&#13;&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":723390,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5131],"tags":[5229,5643,1587,1589,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-723389","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-phoenix","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-arizona","10":"tag-az","11":"tag-phoenix","12":"tag-united-states","13":"tag-united-states-of-america","14":"tag-unitedstates","15":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","16":"tag-us","17":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116393450164921238","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=723389"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723389\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/723390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=723389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=723389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=723389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}