BUFFALO, N.Y. – Closing out the 2024 regular season, the D'Youville University women's lacrosse team will travel south to take on the University of the District of Columbia Saturday morning.
D'Youville at District of Columbia
Saturday, Apr. 27th – 11:00am
Watch: ECC Network
Last Time Out
The Saints (6-0, 3-2 ECC) came away with a 9-8 win this past Wednesday in double overtime against Daemen University.
Madison Handley (Lancaster, N.Y.) led the offense with three goals while
Emily Fischer (Grand Island, N.Y.) and
Jillian Bernas (Cheektowaga, N.Y.) each had a pair of goals.
Sam Newlin (Austin, Texas) finished with two points (1 goal, 1 assist) with
Madison Buck (Rochester, N.Y.) getting into the scoring column as well.
Lauren Parker got the offense started, winning five draw controls.
Brinn Stworzydlak (Hamburg, N.Y.) led the defense with five groundballs where Parker and
Lauren Smither (Williamsville, N.Y.) each had three caused turnovers.
Saints Stats
- DYU is averaging 9.5 goals per game while allowing 14.2 goals per game.
- Handley leads the offensive attack, accounting for 55 points (47 goals, 8 assists).
- On defense, the Saints are averaging 17.0 groundballs per game while allowing 15.17.7 groundballs per game.
- Parker leads the way with 43 groundballs as well as 24 caused turnovers.
- Stworzydlak has seen most the action in net, making 160 saves.
About the Firebirds
- UDC brings in an overall record of 1-12 and a conference record of 0-5, coming off a 16-8 loss against Caldwell University this past Wednesday.
- The Firebirds are averaging 6.2 goals per game while allowing 18.2 goals per game.
- Jada Willaims leads the offensive attack, accounting for 35 points (29 goals, 6 assists).
- On the defensive end, UDC is averaging 14.2 groundballs per game while allowing 28.8 groundballs per game.
- Keliah Tucker leads the team with 31 groundballs with Michelle Mitchell leading the way with 11 caused turnovers.
- Natalia Perkins has seen the most action in net, making 124 saves.
- The Saints hold the all-time series record at 2-0, winning 18-3 in their last meeting.
