N'stars split weekend contests

The Owen Sound Creative Playgrounds North Stars under-19 women's field lacrosse team played back-to-back games on Friday night in JEWL league play. The North Stars fell short in their first contest against the current firstplace Oshawa Lady Blue Knights by a score of 17-13. The team generated solid offence with eight different players scoring. Top scorer was attacker Kennedy Stauffer with five goals, followed by Karly Low, Jillian Goldie, Kennedy Coghlin, and Tara Meikle each with two markers and singles from Dani Strong, Taylor Cheghano and Courtney Scott. Owen Sound won their second game versus Kitchener-waterloo by a score of 16-13. Goal scorers were Tara Meikle (3), Kennedy Stauffer (3), Taylor Cheghano (2), Jillian Goldie (2), and singles from Cassidy Low, Emma Bryan and Kennedy Coghlin. Owen Sound will enjoy a well-deserved break before taking the field again for their final regular-season game on Friday, July 8, in Acton against Orangeville at 6:30 p.m.