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La Salle Field Hockey to Host First Home Game of 2023 as they Face Longwood

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Field Hockey | August 31, 2023

CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. – Explorers field hockey will host their first game at the Proving Ground tomorrow at 3:00 p.m. against the 1-1 Longwood Lancers. La Salle comes into tomorrow also with a 1-1 record on the season.
 
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SCOUTING THE EXPLORERS:
  • La Salle comes off their first win of the 2023 season in a close 2-1 victory over cross-town rival Drexel.
  • Julianna Smyth provided the game-winning goal for the Explorers in the 13th minute.
  • On the offensive side, Tatum Johnson kept continual pressure on Drexel as she totaled three shots and scored the opening goal for La Salle.
  • Sofia Pla helped offensively and defensively tallying one shot against Drexel.
  • Emily Streib made her first start of the season in goal for La Salle. She faced seven shots on goal and made six saves against the Dragons.
 
SCOUTING THE LANCERS:
  • Longwood enters tomorrow 1-1 and most recently comes off a 0-1 loss to Saint Francis University.
  • The Lancers won their opening bout of 2023 in overtime against Richmond.
  • Luna Prieri is the lone goal scorer for Longwood on the season, including the game winner against Richmond.
  • Santia McLaughlin has both starts in goal for Longwood and enters tomorrow with a 0.778 save percentage.
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Players Mentioned

Tatum Johnson

#3 Tatum Johnson

F
5' 4"
Junior
Sofia Pla

#17 Sofia Pla

D
5' 4"
Sophomore
Emily Streib

#99 Emily Streib

GK
5' 6"
Junior
Julianna  Smyth

#14 Julianna Smyth

F
5' 0"
Graduate Student

Players Mentioned

Tatum Johnson

#3 Tatum Johnson

5' 4"
Junior
F
Sofia Pla

#17 Sofia Pla

5' 4"
Sophomore
D
Emily Streib

#99 Emily Streib

5' 6"
Junior
GK
Julianna  Smyth

#14 Julianna Smyth

5' 0"
Graduate Student
F