Matchday Info
Lindenwood (5-2) @ Army (3-4)
Saturday, October 24 | 11:00 AM CT
West Point, N.Y. | Anderson Rugby Complex
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The Lindenwood Women's Rugby team will look to bounce back this weekend after falling to Harvard last Saturday at home by a score of 36-5. The Lions are currently in fifth place in the NIRA with a conference record of 2-2 with one more match to go at Army on Saturday morning. The Lions must defeat the Black Knights on Saturday to keep their NIRA playoff hopes alive.
Lions Storylines
- Allison Honeycutt scored the only try for Lindenwood in the match against Harvard, becoming the 22nd player for the Lions this season to find the try zone.
- Lindenwood swept Army last season in their first year as members of the NIRA, defeating the Black Knights in the season opener by a score of 34-22 and in the NIRA semifinal match 29-22.
- 15 different Lions have found the try zone more than once this season, with Ava Reuter leading the way (nine tries).
About Army
- Army scored a program record 144 points last weekend against Royal Military College of Canada, shattering their previous record of 119 points.
- Army is currently fourth in the NIRA with a conference record of 2-1. They have beaten Sacred Heart and Queens, while falling to Dartmouth.
- The Black Knights are 2-2 at home this season.
Next Up
Lindenwood wraps up the regular season next Saturday at home against Davenport University. Kick off from the Lindenwood Track is scheduled for 11 a.m. CT.