Field Hockey | September 14, 2017

PHILADELPHIA- The La Salle field hockey team will open conference play this weekend when the team welcomes Lock Haven and Saint Louis for a pair of games over the weekend. The Explorers are slated to face Lock Haven at 3:00 p.m. on Friday before meeting with the Billikens on Sunday at 12:00 p.m.

Scouting the Explorers…

- La Salle is on a three-game win streak after winning over Ball State in a 1-0 contest last Friday. The team will look to continue their streak to get conference play off on a high note.
- Against Ball State, senior Jess Hoffman scored the only goal with just under two minutes left in regulation to capture the victory in an exciting end.
- On the season, goalkeeper Emma Provost has made 19 saves and allowed just three goals to average a .864 save percentage.
- Katie O'Grady has contributed two defensive saves this season to help La Salle to their winning record. Summer Pierson has also contributed one.
 
La Salle Explorers (3-1) vs. Lock Haven Bald Eagles (5-1)
Friday, Sept. 15 | 3:00 PM | Hank DeVincent Field
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Scouting the Bald Eagles…

- The Bald Eagles have dropped just one contest this season in a 2-0 loss against Georgetown for the team to garner a 5-1 record in 2017.
- Alyscia Smith leads Lock Haven in scoring, netting five goals on the season while adding three assists.
- Tamia Roach ranks second on the team with three goal and one assists. She has taken 18 shots on goal to average .621 percentage.
- In goal, Paige Stuppy has made 22 saves and allowed seven goals. She averages a.759 percentage on the season.

La Salle Explorers vs. Saint Louis Billikens (3-2)
Sunday, Sept. 17 | 12:00 PM | Hank DeVincent Field
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Scouting the Billikens…

- The Billikens have recorded a 3-2 record on the season, posting wins over Ball State and LIU Brooklyn, who La Salle met earlier this year. The team will face Saint Joseph's on Friday, Sept. 15 before heading to La Salle on Sunday.
- Carly Kissinger leads the team in scoring, tallying three goals and two assists on the season. Morgan Crowe has also added two assists for the Billkens.
- In her six shots on goal, Katie Moss has scored twice for the Billkens to maintain their winning record.
- In goal, Lillian Cossetto has made 10 saves this season to average a .583 percentage.