The Hoyas won their sixth straight conference title with a 9-8 overtime win over Loyola.

April 29, 2006

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In his second season as head coach, Ricky Fried posted a 7-0 home record and won a second BIG EAST Championship. Junior Coco Stanwick had four goals and three draw controls in the win. Her 103 draw controls is a new NCAA single-season record. Prior to the game, Georgetown's senior class of Paige Andrews, Lucy Poole, Kristin Smith (above) and Stephanie Zodtner were recognized for their accomplishments with the Hoya lacrosse program which includes four straight BIG EAST Championships, three straight appearances in the NCAA Tournament and a Final Four appearance in 2004.

Junior Laura Cipro forced two turnovers against Loyola GU goaltender Maggie Koch made nine saves for the Hoyas, who trailed for just the third time this season at halftime, 4-2. Georgetown extended their BIG EAST winning streak to 34 consecutive games.

Teammates swarm senior Stephanie Zodtner after she scored the game-tying goal as time expired. Georgetown (12-3, 5-0) officially wrapped up an NCAA bid with the victory, becoming the first team in 2006 to do so.

Photos courtesy of Mark Hilbush