DePauw finishes third at SCAC Championship
November 5, 2006
November 5, 2006, Memphis, Tenn. - Becca Gaines scored both of DePauw's goals including the game-winning penalty stroke in the first overtime and gave DePauw a 2-1 victory over Sewanee in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Championship third-place game.
DePauw finished the season at 12-7, while Sewanee closed out at 4-12. Lynn Hancock gave Sewanee a 1-0 lead with just under 15 minutes left in the first half before Gaines knotted the score with just 3:38 left in the first half with an assist from Meredith Ellis. With 7:43 left in the first overtime, Gaines scored on a penalty stroke to lift the Tigers to victory. DePauw outshot Sewanee 10-3 and held a 13-4 advantage in corners. Back