ORANGEBURG, N.Y. (4/5/08) - Freshman attack Amanda South (Fairless Hills, Pa.) scored a team-high four goals, however the Kean University women's lacrosse team dropped a 14-12 decision to host St. Thomas Aquinas College in non- conference action. The Cougars (8-3) trailed by three at halftime, as the Spartans took a 9-6 lead at the break.

In the game, freshman goalkeeper Ashlie Berghold (Boyertown, Pa.) stopped 17 shots for the Cougars.

Freshman attack Rosalia Romeo (Ridgewood, N.J.) added two goals and an assist, while senior Alli Green (West Deptford, N.J.) netted a pair of goals.

The Cougars opened Skyline Conference play on Wednesday, April 9 at 7pm, when they traveled to two-time defending conference champion Montclair State University.