Terriers Wrap PL Regular Season At Bucknell
April 17, 2015 | Women's Lacrosse
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SATURDAY'S GAME
• The Terriers finish their conference schedule with a game at Bucknell on Saturday, April 17.
• Opening draw is set for 1 p.m. with a ceremony celebrating the Bison seniors prior to the start of the game.
TERRIER TIDBITS
• After cracking the top-10 in the BU record book against Lehigh, Junior Jill Horka has climbed three spots on the career draw control list. She is now ranked seventh with 129 career grabs. Currently with 52 DCs this season and averaging just under four per game, Horka is on track to best the BU season record (58).
• With two goals against Lehigh, junior Ally Adams surpassed 50 career points. She is now one of four active players with 50 or more points. Horka also reached that benchmark earlier this season, recording an assist against Massachusetts to reach 50 career points.
• Redshirt-junior Mallory Collins had a career milestone against Navy, scoring her 100th point with a goal against the Mids. She is the only active player to reach 100 career points and is the team's point and goal leader, averaging 2.43 gpg, the sixth-best average in the conference. Collins is just one away from her 100th career goal.
• After making it to the PL Championship Game last season, the Terriers were again picked to finish third in the conference this season. BU was a No. 3 seed in the tournament with the 3rd-best regular season record (5-3).
• 2014 All-Patriot League First Team honoree Horka, who led BU last season with 29 goals and was second on the team with 35 points, was named Preseason All-Patriot League. In addition to her offensive output, Horka led BU with 46 draw controls and 24 caused turnovers.
• Senior Lindsay Weiner, a 2014 All-League Second Team selection, was named a captain along with classmate Siobhan McCarthy. Weiner was last year's point and assist leader, totaling 42 points including 20 assists, the only Terrier to reach double-digit helpers last season.
SCOUTING THE BISON
• Bucknell is currently last in the Patriot League having not won any conference matches so far this season.
• The Bison are led by Maddy Molinari who has 38 points including a team-high 28 goals.
• Elizabeth Duswalt is the starting goalkeeper for the Bison and owns a 2-14-0 record. She has a 14.15 goals against average and .362 save percentage.
BU VS. BUCKNELL
• The series is currently tied at 1-1 with BU's win coming last season.
• The Teams first met in 1996 in a non-conference matchup, which the Bison won, 12-8.
LAST TIME OUT
• BU's comeback fell short on Wednesday at New Hampshire and the Terriers suffered a 9-8 overtime loss to the Wildcats.
• Boston University scored three goals in 55 seconds late in the game to tie it at 8-8 but the extra time wasn't enough to win it for the Terriers.
• Lindsay Weiner led the team with three points (1g, 2a) while Brynne Yarranton scored her first collegiate points, racking up two goals.
MILESTONE WATCH
• Sr. Lindsey Weiner - 41 goals, 90 points
• Sr. Jenna Boarman - 42 points
• R-Jr. Mallory Collins - 99 goals
• Jr. Jill Horka - 49 goals
• Jr. Ally Adams - 36 goals
