Field Hockey | October 20, 2018
PHILADELPHIA - Senior Day for the La Salle University field hockey team is set for Sunday, Oct. 21 at Hank DeVincent Field, as the Explorers host Davidson for an Atlantic 10 match. A ceremony honoring
Mackenzie Karcher,
Megan Kida and
Logan Oh will take place prior to the start of the contest, which is scheduled for 12:00 p.m.
ABOUT THE EXPLORERS
- La Salle split a pair of Atlantic 10 contests last weekend, defeating Richmond by a 4-1 margin before falling to VCU in overtime, 2-1.
- Freshman Willow Oh was named A-10 Rookie of the Week after scoring twice in the victory over the Spiders.
- Both of those goals were set up by senior Logan Oh, who paces the squad with eight assists on the year.
- Karcher also scored twice in the game, with junior Amanda Chapin setting up each of those goals.
- On the year, Karcher and sophomore Rialee Allen lead the team with six goals apiece.
- Sophomore Emelynn Sneary started both of last weekend's games in goal and recorded a career-high eight stops against VCU.
SENDING OFF THE SENIORS
- All three members of La Salle's senior class have made significant impacts on the program over the last four years.
- Logan Oh has played in 62 games during her career, totaling 10 goals and 11 assists.
- Oh has picked up her play as a senior, doubling her career total in goals (5) and significantly outdoing her previous best in assists (8).
- After scoring 10 goals to lead the team last year, Karcher has scored six goals and added four assists this year.
- Overall, she has played in 54 contests over the last three-plus seasons.
- Kida has been a stalwart in the starting lineup throughout her career, starting 60 of the 62 matches she has played in.
- This season, she has registered four goals and four assists while playing along La Salle's defensive backline.
SCOUTING DAVIDSON
- The Wildcats are 5-10 overall and 1-5 in league play after a 2-0 loss to Richmond on Friday.
- In that game, the Spiders outshot Davidson by a 19-3 margin.
- Krisitin Kisa is the team's leader with six goals while Caitlyn Gund has dished out four assists.
- Bean Rodriguez had nine saves to keep the match against Richmond close.
