MOUNT BERRY, Ga. -
Lilah Biggers scored a season-high six goals for Hendrix, but Berry (Ga.) scored the game-winner with 1:22 left in double overtime to grab a 15-14 win Saturday in Southern Athletic Association (SAA) action at Valhalla Stadium.
Hendrix (1-4, 0-3 SAA) jumped out to a 4-0 lead 10 minutes into the first half off goals by
Lillian Hemingway,Â
Brenna Kuenzi, Biggers andÂ
Caitlan Hillier.
Berry (3-4, 1-4 SAA) responded with six-consecutive goals, with two each by Abby Sprayberry, Haley Larsen and Tyler Mae Stempien.
Alison Watanabe registered the first of her three goals Saturday with 1:23 left before halftime, but the Warriors still trailed 8-6 at intermission.
Hendrix trailed 10-8 before Biggers and Watanabe tickled the twine a combined three times in a row to regain the upper hand for their team with 15:54 left in regulation.
Biggers, who has 11 goals in her last two league games, scored three-straight to push the Orange and Black in front, 14-11, with 8:34 to go in the second half, but Berry tied the affair with three goals in a 3:01 span. Larsen found the back of the net for the third time with only 40 seconds on the clock to send the game into overtime.
Carlee May's second goal Saturday came with 1:22 left in the second overtime.
Sprayberry finished with three goals and an assist.
May also had two assists.
Larsen had eight draw controls.
Andrea Lindgren (4-4) made 11 saves in net for the win.
Watanabe totaled three goals and an assist.
Hemingway netted two goals.
Hillier, Kuenzi and
J.J. Tufu each had one goal and an assist.
Tufu also had three caused turnovers and five draw controls.
Laycee Carpenter picked up six ground balls for the Orange and Black.
Alexis Williams (1-4) recorded a career-high 20 saves between the pipes, the second most in Hendrix history.Â
Hendrix faces Berry in a non-conference game March 21 starting at 10 a.m. CT.