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Benner leads Cavs against JMU Dukes

Team looks for fifth consecutive win; Benner, defense lead Cavs to 4-1 earlier in month of March

Virginia goalkeeper Lauren Benner (27).  The #2 ranked Virginia Cavaliers women's lacrosse team defeated the Penn State Nittany Lions 12-11 in overtime at Klockner Stadium on the Grounds of the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, VA on March 7, 2009.
Virginia goalkeeper Lauren Benner (27). The #2 ranked Virginia Cavaliers women's lacrosse team defeated the Penn State Nittany Lions 12-11 in overtime at Klockner Stadium on the Grounds of the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, VA on March 7, 2009.

The weather isn't the only thing warming up in Charlottesville this month, as the No. 6 Virginia women's lacrosse team is in the midst of a four-game win streak that dates back to March 7. The squad hopes to continue its record against in-state rival James Madison at Kl

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