Women's Lacrosse | February 28, 2017

PHILADELPHIA- The La Salle lacrosse team will welcome Temple for a meeting on Thursday, March 2 at 3:00 PM to conclude a three game home stand at McCarthy Stadium. The game was originally slated for Wednesday, March 1 at 6:00 PM but is postponed for weather related issues.

La Salle Explorers (1-1) vs. Temple Owls (4-1)
Thursday, March 2 | McCarthy Stadium | 3:00 PM
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ALL-TIME SERIES

La Salle and Temple have met 17 times in school history dating back to 1999. The Owls lead the All-Time series 4-13, most recently topping La Salle in a 13-2 victory last year in the Explorers' season opener. The Explorers last won in April 2013, in a tight 14-13 victory at McCarthy Stadium.

SCOUTING THE EXPLORERS…

-The Explorers have started the season with a 1-1 record, playing both games at McCarthy Stadium.
-Brittany Edwards leads La Salle in goals, with six on the season. Edwards averages a .600 shot percentage and has won four draws over the Explorers' two games so far.
-Allee Ilgenfritz has netted five goals on the season to rank second on the team, scoring four in a loss against Sacred Heat last Saturday, while Toni Massetti has added four goals, all in a win over Manhattan.
-Freshman Mikki Raymond has made a strong collegiate debut, posting four goals and causing three turnovers in her first two games. She averages a .571 shot percentage on the season. Raymond was named A-10 Rookie of the Week this week for her efforts.
-Rachel Ceplo leads La Salle with five won draw controls and added two goals in the Explorers effort.
 
SCOUTING THE OWLS…

-The Owls are off to a strong 4-1 start this season, with the team's only loss coming from Princeton in a 19-3 contest in head coach Bonnie Rosen's 11^th season at the helm.
-Sophomore Amber Lambeth leads the Owls with 12 goals this season. The midfielder has scooped up 5 groundballs and won 12 draw controls.
-Brenda McDermott leads Temple in assists, recording 15 on the season. The senior has added nine goals and picked up 12 groundballs.
-Morgan Glassford ranks first on the team with nine caused turnovers, while netting nine goals and winning 27 draws over Temple's five games this season.
 
Up Next…
The Explorers will head to DeLand, Fl. during the semester break to compete against Stetson on March 6 at 6:00PM. They will then face Campbell on March 10 at 12:00PM at Stetson's ATC Stadium to wrap up the week.