Saturday, March 16
Lewisburg, PA
12 PM
Boston University
at
Bucknell
Photo by: Tim Carey
Women’s Lacrosse Begins Patriot League Play at Bucknell Saturday
March 15, 2024 | Women's Lacrosse
Boston University (4-2, 0-0 PL) at Bucknell (2-4, 0-0 PL)
Date & Time: Saturday, March 16, 2024 at 12 p.m.
Venue: Graham Field at Holmes Stadium – Lewisburg, Pa.
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Live Stats:Â SIDEARM
Watch:Â ESPN+
Twitter: @BUGameDay | @TerrierLacrosse
Rosters:Â BUÂ |Â Bucknell
Schedule:Â BUÂ |Â Bucknell
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BOSTON – The Boston University women's lacrosse team is prepped for its first Patriot League contest of the season at Bucknell on Saturday. Opening draw against the Bison is set for noon.
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TERRIER TIDBITS
SCOUTING THE BISON
THE SERIES
Date & Time: Saturday, March 16, 2024 at 12 p.m.
Venue: Graham Field at Holmes Stadium – Lewisburg, Pa.
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Live Stats:Â SIDEARM
Watch:Â ESPN+
Twitter: @BUGameDay | @TerrierLacrosse
Rosters:Â BUÂ |Â Bucknell
Schedule:Â BUÂ |Â Bucknell
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BOSTON – The Boston University women's lacrosse team is prepped for its first Patriot League contest of the season at Bucknell on Saturday. Opening draw against the Bison is set for noon.
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TERRIER TIDBITS
- BU most recently fell to then-No. 25 Brown in a 21-9 result.
- Junior Abby Cotraro has recorded at least one point in each of BU's games this season and most recently scored a hat trick at Brown.
- Junior Hannah Tillier was one of two Terriers to rack up three points at Brown with a goal and two assists.
- Tillier also leads BU in assists with six and is second in points with 20.
- Junior Avery Jones and freshman Reilly Walsh are the two members of the Terrier squad to score against both ranked opponents BU has faced.
- Sophomore Elle Stevenson has scored at least one goal in every appearance she has made to help her lead BU with 18 goals this season.
- Stevenson is 14th in the NCAA for ground balls per game and 26th for goals per game.
- Scoring her first collegiate goal was sophomore Samantha Simpson in the tilt at Brown.
- Freshman netminder Natalie Aiosa has 53 saves this season with a career-high 11 in the game against then-No. 3 Boston College.
- Aiosa has faced 192 shots in six games, 86 of which came in the games at BC and Brown.
- The Terriers are ninth in the NCAA in free position percentage and lead the Patriot League.
SCOUTING THE BISON
- Bucknell is 2-4 overall and 1-1 at home.
- The Bison most recently defeated Kent State 15-12.
- Their other win this season came in a 17-11 decision over Robert Morris.
- Bucknell has faced one ranked opponent in then-#17 Penn State, losing 22-8.
- Eight freshmen and 26 upperclassmen make up the Bucknell roster.
- Head coach Jackie Dando is in her 5th season at the helm.
THE SERIES
- This will be the 11th meeting between the Patriot League foes and the 10th conference matchup.
- BU is on a nine-game winning streak dating back to April 19, 2014.
- The Terriers have won the last matchup against the Bison 13-9 at home.
- The last time the teams clashed at Bucknell, BU came out on top 11-10 in overtime.
- BU boasts a perfect 4-0 record at Bucknell.
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