Field Hockey | October 27, 2016
PHILADELPHIA- The La Salle field hockey team will travel to Saint Francis on Friday for their last conference game before returning to Hank DeVincent Field for a final home game. The Explorers will face the Red Flash at 3:00 PM on Friday, Oct. 28, then host Georgetown in a nonconference matchup on Sunday, Oct. 30 at 12:00 PM. The field hockey team will honor its seniors with a ceremony before the game on Sunday.
Scouting the Explorers...
- The Explorers are 7-8 on the season and 4-3 going into the final weekend of regulation play.
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Kendall Kreider leads La Salle with six goals on the season. Kreider has also tallied two assists for the Blue and Gold.
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Sophie Lozowski leads La Salle with seven assists in the Explorers effort. Lozowski is tied for ninth in the Atlantic 10 and averages .47 assists per game.
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Katie O'Grady sits at fifth in the Atlantic 10 with two defensive saves on the season. O'Grady tallied her first defensive save against Saint Joseph's and her second against UMass last weekend.
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Rachel Hartman is ranked second overall in saves, with 97. Hartman averages 6.40 saves per game and places second in the A-10 with a .756 save percentage.
La Salle Explorers (7-8, 4-3 A-10) vs. Saint Francis Red Flash (10-7, 3-4 A-10)
Friday, Oct.28 / 3:00 PM / Loretto, Pa.
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Scouting the Red Flash...
- Saint Francis is 10-7 overall and 3-4 in the Atlantic 10 under head coach Stacey Bean, who is in her ninth year at the helm.
- Goalkeeper Elizabeth Dyer is ranked third in the Atlantic 10 in saves, with 80 on the season. Dyer is ranked fifth in saves per game with an average of 4.71.
- Dyer has tallied four shutouts this season and is tied to lead the conference.
- Shannon Pereira sits at third in the Atlantic 10 with ten assists, averaging .59 per game.
- Brea Seabrook leads the Red Flash with eight goals on the season and sits tied at sixth in the A-10.
La Salle Explorers (7-8, 403 A-10) vs. Georgetown Hoyas (5-11, 0-6 Big East)
Sunday, Oct.30 / 12:00 PM / Hank DeVincent Field
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Scouting the Hoyas...
- The Hoyas are 5-11 overall and 0-6 in the Big East conference under head coach Shannon Soares, who is in her third year at the helm.
- Lindsay Getz leads the Hoyas in goals, with seven on the season. Getz averages a .467 shot percentage.
- Megan Parsons and Molly Thompson are tied to lead the Hoyas with five assists each this season.
- Primary goalkeeper Rachel Skonecki has recorded 137 saves on the season and has posted a .714 save percentage this season.
The senior members of the field hockey team and their parents will be honored for their contributions to La Salle field hockey in a brief ceremony at Hank DeVincent Field beginning at 11:45 AM on Sunday.
