March 2, 2001

BALTIMORE, MD. - No. 17 Johns Hopkins tallied three goals in the game's first five minutes, but fifth-ranked North Carolina responded with nine unanswered goals, and held the Blue Jays to two goals in the second half en route to a 15-5 victory in women's lacrosse action on Friday evening at Homewood Field. Hopkins fell to 0-1 on the season, while the Tar Heels improved to 2-0 overall.

JHU junior attacker Erin Wellner scored a goal 1:09 into the contest. Junior attacker Jamie Larrimore tallied next, followed by freshman midfielder Heidi Pearce to give the Blue Jays a quick 3-0 lead with 24:56 remaining in the first half. UNC regrouped, scoring nine straight goals before the end of the first stanza to stake a 9-3 halftime advantage. Tar Heel junior attacker Kellie Thompson (Grasonville, MD/St. Mary's) notched three goals during the run, while senior attacker Erin McInnes (Baltimore, MD/Roland Park) and senior midfielder Amy Havrilla connected for two goals each.

Thompson opened the scoring in the second half with a goal at 29:03 to boost the UNC advantage to 10-3. Hopkins sophomore attacker Meghan Burnett made it 10-4 with her marker at 24:05 off an assist from Larrimore. UNC's Havrilla netted two consecutive goals and Thompson recorded her fifth of the night to push the Tar Heel lead to 13-4. Havrilla tallied again, and assisted on freshman Brooke Young's (West Chester, PA/B. Reed Henderson) marker for UNC's 15-4 advantage. Larrimore connected at the 4:19 mark for the final 15-5 score. Larrimore's second goal for Johns Hopkins pushed her career total to 109, tying her for 10th all-time on JHU's goals scoring list.

North Carolina outshot Johns Hopkins, 31-13, and notched seven free position shots compared to JHU's one. Ground balls were even at 13 apiece. UNC held a 12-10 draw control advantage. JHU sophomore goalkeeper Jen McDonald allowed 15 goals and saved 14 shots. Tar Heel junior Melissa Coyne (Baltimore, MD/Towson) made seven saves and allowed four goals, while reserve freshman goalie Katelyn Hoffman (Ellicott City, MD/Mt. Hebron) allowed one goal for UNC.

Johns Hopkins hosts #4 Duke on Sunday. Game time is set for 11:00 a.m. The Tar Heels visit top-ranked Maryland Sunday at 1 p.m.

#5 North Carolina (2-0) 9 6 --15
#17 Johns Hopkins (0-1) 3 2 --5

GOALS: UNC- Havrilla 5, Thompson 5, McInnes 2, Lindsay Stone , Young, JHU- Larrimore 2, Burnett, Pearce, Wellner.

ASSISTS: UNC- Thompson 2, Havrilla, Christine McPike, Young, Betsy Gaines, JHU- Larrimore.

GOALIE SAVES: UNC- Coyne 7 saves, 4 GA, 50 min, Hoffman 0 saves, 1 GA, 10 min, JHU- McDonald 14 saves, 15 GA.

SHOTS: UNC 31, JHU 13
FREE POSITION SHOTS: UNC 4 for 7, JHU 0 for 1
GROUNDBALLS: UNC 23, JHU 23
CAUSED TURNOVERS: UNC 11, JHU 6
TURNOVERS: UNC 13, JHU 16
DRAW CONTROLS: UNC 12. JHU 10
ATTENDANCE: 300

NO. 17 JOHNS HOPKINS VS. NO. 5 NORTH CAROLINA

WOMEN'S LACROSSE SCORING SUMMARY

FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 2001 * HOMEWOOD FIELD * BALTIMORE, MD

HALF TEAM TIME SCORE GOAL ASSIST
1 JHU 28:51 1-0 ERIN WELLNER (1) ---
1 JHU 28:30 2-0 JAMIE LARRIMORE (1) ---
1 JHU 24:56 3-0 HEIDI PEARCE (1) ---
1 UNC 22:52 3-1 AMY HAVRILLA (1) ERIN MCINNES (1)
1 UNC 20:29 3-2 KELLIE THOMPSON (1) (FPS) ---
1 UNC 14:45 3-3 CHRISTINE MCPIKE (1) KELLIE THOMPSON (1)
1 UNC 12:27 3-4 AMY HAVRILLA (2) ---
1 UNC 10:16 3-5 KELLIE THOMPSON (2) LINDSAY STONE (1)
1 UNC 9:28 3-6 ERIN MCINNES (1) KELLIE THOMPSON (2)
1 UNC 8:40 3-7 LINDSAY STONE (1) ---
1 UNC 4:14 3-8 ERIN MCINNES (2) (FPS) ---
1 UNC 2:21 3-9 KELLIE THOMPSON (3) (FPS) ---

2 UNC 29:03 3-10 KELLIE THOMPSON (4) ---
2 JHU 24:05 4-10 MEGHAN BURNETT (1) JAMIE LARRIMORE (1)
2 UNC 23:18 4-11 AMY HAVRILLA (3) ---
2 UNC 14:07 4-12 AMY HAVRILLA (4) ---
2 UNC 11:40 4-13 KELLIE THOMPSON (5) ---
2 UNC 7:54 4-14 AMY HAVRILLA (5) (FPS) ---
2 UNC 5:51 4-15 BROOKE YOUNG (1) AMY HAVRILLA (1)
2 JHU 4:19 5-15 JAMIE LARRIMORE (2) ---