Navy triumphs in women’s lacrosse
No. 13 Navy bounced back from Saturday’s demoralizing loss to Loyola Maryland with a 16-9 victory over host Georgetown in women’s lacrosse Wednesday night. The Mids, who outscored the Hoyas 11-5 in the second half, were led by Nicole Victory’s five goals and Kelly Larkin’s four goals and six assists. … Princeton scored the first six goals en route to a 14-10 victory over No. 11 Loyola Maryland. Elizabeth George (McDonogh) led the Tigers with five goals, while Ellie Kluegel led Loyola with four goals. … Stevenson freshman Caroline Murphy recorded eight points to lead the Mustangs to their sixth consecutive victory, a 14-5 MAC Commonwealth victory over Hood.
Horse racing: There will be carryovers in the 20-cent Rainbow 6 and $1 Super Hi-5 wagers when live racing returns to Laurel with an eight-race card today. Post time is 1:10 p.m.
Women’s pro soccer: The Washington Spirit announced they club will play two games at D.C. United’s Audi Field during the the National Women’s Soccer League season. The Spirit will play all other 10 home matches at Maryland SoccerPlex in Germantown. The Spirit’s two games at Audi Field will feature the Aug. 24 fixture versus the Orlando Pride and the match on Sept. 14 against Reign FC. Both matches have a scheduled 7:30 p.m. kickoff.
Women’s college lacrosse: For the third time this season and fifth time in her career, Maryland senior goalie Megan Taylor (Glenelg) was named the IWLCA National Defensive Player of the Week.
Men’s college basketball: Randolph-Macon sophomore guard Buzz Anthony (Archbishop Spalding) was voted Virginia Player of the Year as the Virginia Sports Information Directors announced the College Division All-State Men’s Basketball Teams.
— From Sun staff and news services