Guerra UMass Lowell
Lauren Curley

Terriers Open Mid-Atlantic Tour at No. 14/16 Duke Sunday

February 28, 2018

Women's Lacrosse (1-1, 0-0 PL) at No. 14/16 Duke (3-1, 0-1 ACC)
Date & Time Sunday, March 4 | 1 p.m.
Venue Koskinen Stadium | Durham, N.C.
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BOSTON - Visiting the Mid-Atlantic for a pair of games against nationally-ranked opponents, BU starts its tour with with No. 14/16 Duke on Sunday, March 4. Opening draw from Koskinen Stadium is set for 1 p.m. and can be seen live on WatchESPN and ACC Network Extra.

LAST TIME OUT

  • BU earned its first win of the season with a 14-10 decision at UMass Lowell on Feb. 21.
  • Kailey Conry matched a career-high with three goals and added six assists a part of a nine-point effort.
  • Avery Donahoe and Bridget McCarthy also notched hat tricks, while Bianca Smith earned her first career win in net, finishing with seven saves.

STUFFING THE STAT SHEET

  • Kailey Conry has led BU in goals, assists and points in each of its first two games.
  • Conry is deadly when shooting on net, connecting on .857 percent.

SCOUTING THE BLUE DEVILS

  • Duke is off to a 3-1 start and will host Stanford on Friday before concluding the weekend against the Terriers.
  • The Blue Devils suffered a 17-14 loss to Virginia Tech in their most recent outing Feb. 24.
  • Freshman Charlotte North has exploded onto the collegiate scene, as she lead the Blue Devils in goals (15) and points (18).
  • North was named the ACC Offensive Player of the Week Feb. 20 after tallying nine goals and 10 points in victories against Campbell and Northwestern.
  • Grace Fallon is the top assist provider (10) and follows North in points (17).
  • Fallon dished out a career-high five assists against Virginia Tech.
  • Olivia Jenner leads the team with 41 draw controls.
  • Gabbe Cadoux has started all four games in between the pipes, claiming a .483 save percentage and 8.97 goals against average.
  • Head coach Kerstin Kimel has guided the Blue Devils all 23 years of the program and ranks sixth in NCAA history with 283 career wins.

THE SERIES

  • BU is 0-2 all-time against the Blue Devils, with both games taking place at Koskinen Stadium.
  • Duke won the most recent matchup in 2013, taking the game by a final score of 18-9.

UP NEXT

  • The Terriers will continue their tour of the Mid-Atlantic as it visits No. 19/20 Johns Hopkins on Wednesday, March 7.
  • Opening draw is set for 4 p.m.
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