Field Hockey | September 29, 2016

PHILADELPHIA- The La Salle field hockey team will host a pair of Atlantic 10 games this weekend at Hank DeVincent Field. The Explorers will first take on Virginia Commonwealth University at 3:30 PM on Friday, then welcome Richmond on Sunday at 12:00 PM.

Scouting the Explorers…

• Goalkeeper Rachel Hartman ranks first in the NCAA with an .821 save percentage.
• Hartman recorded a shutout against Lock Haven earlier this season and leads the Atlantic 10 in saves, with an average of 6.67 per game.
• Kendall Kreider leads the Explorers with four goals this season and averages a .211 shot percentage.
• Sophie Lozowski leads La Salle in assists, with three for the season.

 

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La Salle Explorers (4-5 Overall, 2-1 A-10) vs. VCU (3-5 Overall, 1-1 A-10)
Sept. 20, 2016 ¦3:30 PM ¦Hank DeVincent Field
Live Stats 

Scouting the Rams…

• The Rams are 3-5 on the season and 1-1 in conference play under head coach Lauren Baker in her fourth season.
• Emily McNamara ranks second in the Atlantic 10 in assists per game, with two.
• McNamara leads the Rams with five goals and five assists this season. Spencer Tossone has tallied three assists for the Rams this season.
• Goalkeeper Chessa Kownurko averages a .709 save percentage in the cage for the Rams.

 

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La Salle Explorers (4-5 Overall, 2-1 A-10) vs. Richmond Spiders (4-5, 2-1 A-10)
Oct. 2 ¦12:00 PM ¦Hank De Vincent Field
Live Stats ¦ Video Stream

Scouting the Spiders…

• The Spiders are 4-5 on the season and 2-1 in Atlantic 10 play, with Gina Lucido in her ninth year at the helm.
• Rebecca Ward ranks second in the Atlantic 10 in game winning goals, recording two this season.
• J. Laazlo has recorded two defensive saves this season and ties for the lead in the Atlantic 10.
• Emma Johansson leads the Spiders in goals, with four this season. Abby Lyons leads Richmond with two assists on the season.

Up Next…
La Salle will return to action next weekend, when they face Saint Joseph's away on Friday October 7 at 3:30 PM.