The Lindenwood lacrosse team (2-4) returns home to take on Detroit Mercy (0-4) on Saturday afternoon inside Hunter Stadium. First draw is set for 12:00 p.m.
About The Lions
Last Time Out
Lindenwood picked up its second consecutive win after defeating Butler 17-12 on the road Wednesday. The Lions got off to a fast start and led 12-3 at halftime.
Alissa DiGiacinto led the offensive attack with four goals and two assists. It is her second straight game with at least three goals and third overall this season. Offensively, Lindenwood had six players with two or more goals.
On the defensive end, the Black and Gold held the Bulldogs to 14 shots through three quarters.
Carly Thiel and
Taylor Coughlin each had a pair of caused turnovers leading the way. Coughlin made seven saves and picked up her second straight win in net.
A Win Would
- Give Lindenwood its third straight victory, and second consecutive at home
- Move the Lions' win streak to four over the Titans
Scouting Detroit Mercy
- Detroit Mercy is 0-4 on the season and most recently lost to Xavier on Wednesday, 16-2
- Alyssa Jarvis paces the Titans with 14 points on eight goals and six assists
- Alison Smiley has scored a team-high nine goals through the first four games
- Lillie Peshek has caused four turnovers so far this season which leads the team
- She also leads the team in ground balls, scooping up five
- Emily Coyne has started three games in net, making 15 saves
UP NEXT
Lindenwood travels to Durham, N.H. for a matchup with the University of New Hampshire on Wednesday, March 11 beginning at 11:00 a.m. CT
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