SARASOTA, Fla. - NCF Women's Lacrosse fell at home to No. 5 Keiser 18-3 Tuesday to fall to 4-9 overall and 0-4 in Sun Conference play.
The Mighty Banyans struck early as
Baylie Dow opened the scoring just under a minute into play, and
Ashley Palmer added a first-quarter goal off an assist from Dow to keep NCF within striking distance early.
Makayla Hardware added the Banyans' third goal in the fourth quarter.
Dow finished with a goal and an assist, while Palmer and Hardware each added a goal. Hardware also led the team with four shots, including three on goal.
Abbigail Hardaker made 12 saves in goal for New College.
Keiser used a balanced attack with multiple multi-goal scorers and built momentum through the opening half before adding insurance over the final two periods.
NCF will host RV Warner in its final home game of the 2026 season Thursday at 4 p.m. EST.