Photo by: Craig Chase
Women's Lacrosse Opens Four-Game Road Swing at UMass Lowell
February 20, 2018 | Women's Lacrosse
| Women's Lacrosse (0-1, 0-0 PL) at UMass Lowell (0-0, 0-0 AE) | |
|---|---|
| Date & Time | Wednesday, Feb. 21 | 3 p.m. |
| Venue | Cushing Field | Lowell, Mass. |
| Notes | BU |
| Watch | AmericaEast.TV |
| Live Stats | GoRiverHawks.com |
| @BUGameDay | @TerrierLacrosse | |
BOSTON - The Boston University women's lacrosse team will kick-off a four-game road swing as it heads north to UMass Lowell on Wednesday, Feb. 21. Game time is set for 3 p.m.
LAST TIME OUT
- BU fell to No. 4/6 Boston College, 18-6, in its season opener Saturday at Nickerson Field.
- Kailey Conry led the Terriers with two goals and two assists.
- Bianca Smith stopped a career-high 11 shots in net over the final 50 minutes of play.
- Tonianne Magnelli collected a career-high four ground balls.
- Kaitlin Belval followed with three ground balls and came up with a team-best four draw controls.
SCOUTING THE RIVER HAWKS
- Entering its fourth season at the varsity level, the River Hawks ended their 2017 campaign with a program-best 7-9 mark and won its first America East game.
- UMass Lowell returns all of its offensive production from last season, as all nine point scorers return.
- Jane Dudley led UMass Lowell in assists (18) and points (34) last season.
- Dudley's 34 points marked a single-season program record, while her nine career hat tricks also mark a River Hawk record.
- Rebecca Idson led the team in scoring (19) and tied for second in points (26) with Taylor Sokok.
- Courtney Barrett has started every game in net in program history and is a four-year team captain.
- Barrett posted a career-best 10.73 goals against average and .449 save percentage a season ago.
THE SERIES
- BU won the inaugural matchup last season, 13-7, at Nickerson Field.
- The River Hawks held a 6-5 advantage at the half, but the Terriers stormed out of the break with a 7-1 run en route to the victory.
- Avery Donahoe led the team with four points on two goals and two assists.
- Sarah Andersen and Kelly Mathews also found the back of the net twice.
UP NEXT
- BU won the inaugural matchup last season, 13-7, at Nickerson Field.
- Opening draw against the Blue Devils is set for 1 p.m.
Players Mentioned
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