NEWBERRY, SC - The Newberry Wolves women's lacrosse team delivered a commanding performance in their season opener, shutting out Emory & Henry 21-0 in a decisive victory. From the opening draw, Newberry set the tone, scoring early and often while showcasing outstanding defensive play.

Emma Jobs struck first for the Wolves, followed by goals from Scythe Shephard, Dakota Beasley, and Lana Howell to give Newberry a quick 4-0 lead. The offense kept rolling with Nicole Dinapoli, Amelia Hawkes, and Howell adding to the scoreboard, pushing the Wolves to a 9-0 advantage at the end of the first period.

The second period saw more of the same dominance, as Shephard, Serena Elias, and Aniella Casper extended the lead. Hawkes capitalized on man-up opportunities, tallying multiple goals. The defensive unit, led by Mackenzie Watson and Julia Zayachkowsky, forced turnovers and kept Emory & Henry from finding any offensive rhythm.

In the final stretch, Riley Duchon, Olivia Travassos, and Cristina Calidonio capped off the Wolves' scoring spree, securing the 21-0 shutout. Goalkeepers Mackenzie Dorr and Presley Green combined for a flawless defensive effort, ensuring Newberry remained in control from start to finish.

With this dominant win, the Wolves continue their strong season, proving their offensive depth and defensive resilience. They look to carry this momentum into their next matchup.