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Boston University Athletics

Women’s Lacrosse Heads To Harvard On Tuesday

April 25, 2022

Boston University (2-13, 1-7 PL) vs. Harvard (5-7, 3-3 Ivy)
Date & Time: Tuesday, Apr. 26, 2022, 5 p.m.
Venue: Jordan Field, Boston, Mass.

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BOSTON – Playing in its final road game of 2022, the Boston University women's lacrosse team simultaneously wraps up its non-league portion of the season with a trip to local foe Harvard on Tuesday (Apr. 26). Opening draw is set for 5 p.m.
 
BU enters the matchup having won two of its last three games away from home, while Harvard seeks to snap a two-game losing skid at home.
 
TERRIER TIDBITS
  • The Terriers picked up their first Patriot League win of the season with an 11-10, overtime triumph at Bucknell last Saturday (Apr. 23).
  • Rallying from a three-goal, second-half deficit, freshman Matty Spaeth tallied the game-winning goal 48 seconds into the extra period.
  • Sophomore Reilly Agres earned her first-career win between the pipes, racking up a personal-best 16 saves.
  • Classmate Kaelin Isaacson netted her first-career hat trick with a team-high three goals.
  • BU's 10 goals allowed were a season-low.
  • Fifteen of Spaeth's team-leading 25 goals this year have come against Patriot League foes.
  • Since returning to game action, Agres has made 36 saves across three contests, registering a .480 save percentage in that span.
  • With 227 career draw controls, junior Jennifer Barry is nine away from matching Jill Horka for the program record.
  • Earning a goal and an assist in the win over the Bison, junior Lauren Kaye has notched a point in 13 of her 14 appearances. She has picked up 17 points across her last four games.
  • In their last three games, the Terriers have held the edge in ground balls.
 
SCOUTING THE CRIMSON
  • Harvard enters the matchup with a 5-7 record, having lost three of their last four games.
  • Two of the Crimson's previous three games have come against ranked foes, most recently falling to No. 12 Princeton, 14-9 on Apr. 23.
  • Callie Hem paces Harvard with 27 goals and 35 points, while Caroline Mullahy has 13 assists.
  • Goalie Chloe Provenzano ranks 17th in the nation with her 10.08 goals-against average.
  • As a team, Harvard is 20th in the NCAA with 18.33 ground balls per game.
 
SERIES HISTORY
  • Saturday marks the 26th all-time meeting between BU and Harvard in a series that began in 1984.
  • The Crimson have the 14-11 lead in the series, having won three of the last four matchups.
  • The two programs last faced off on Mar. 4, 2020, BU's final game before the rest of the season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • The Terriers' last win came on Apr. 4, 2018, a 20-16 result. Kailey Conry erupted for 13 points on five goals and eight assists, while Kaitlin Belval and Ava Barry each scored four goals.
 
UP NEXT
  • The Terriers host Senior Day in their season finale on Friday (Apr. 29) as part of a BU Lacrosse doubleheader, welcoming American to Nickerson Field. Opening draw is set for 4 p.m.
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