Moon Township, Pa. - Robert Morris University women's lacrosse takes a 3-0 start in Northeast Conference play into a two-game home weekend facing Central Connecticut State (2-10, 1-2 NEC) and Bryant (7-4, 3-0 NEC). Sunday's game versus Bryant not only pits the only two undefeated teams in the NEC against each other, but it's Senior Day. The Colonials will honor seniors
Katie Breeze,
Megan Gold and
Megan Wolfgang.
GAME INFORMATION
RMU vs. Central Connecticut
Friday, April 21 at 3:00pm
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RMU vs. Bryant - Senior Day
Sunday, April 23 at 12:00pm (Pregame ceremony honoring seniors)
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LAST TIME OUT
Robert Morris ran its win streak to six games with a 22-13 win over Saint Francis last Friday. Sophomore
Kerri Sayrafe scored an RMU-record eight goals while freshman
Mackenzie Gandy dished five assists.
NEC HONORS
Sayrafe was named the NEC Player of the Week after her record-setting eight-goal performance in the Colonials win over SFU. Gandy was recognized as an NEC Prime Performer as well.
HOME COOKING
Robert Morris is a perfect 6-0 at home, scoring 105 goals in those six contests, averaging more than 17.5 goals per game at Joe Walton Stadium. The Colonials defense has allowed just 53 total goals on home turf, an average of just 8.83 goals per game.
WE'RE GOING STREAKING
The Colonials are on a six-game winning streak dating back to a March 13th win over Liberty.
DEFENSE GETS IT DONE
Robert Morris is among the nation's best on defense and leads the conference, ranking second in the NCAA in caused turnovers per game (15.69) and third in ground balls per game (25.00). The Colonials are outscoring opponents by an average of 3.08 goals per game, ranked 31st in the country, with a scoring defense allowing just 9.62 goals per game, No. 23 overall in the NCAA.
JuniorÂ
Dana Davis and seniorÂ
Megan Wolfgang have consistently been in the top 15 in the NCAA in both caused turnovers and ground balls. Davis is first in the NEC and eighth in the NCAA in ground balls per game (3.69) and Wolfgang is 4th in the NEC, 18th in the NCAA (3.23). The senior defender is 7th in the NCAA in caused turnovers per game, 3rd in the NEC (2.69), while Davis is 18th in the NCAA, 5th in the NEC (2.15).
FAB FRESHMEN
FreshmanÂ
Annie Sachs is first in the NEC in points (52 points, 63rd NCAA) and first in points per game (4.00, 36th NCAA), second in the NEC in goals with 35 (80th NCAA). Rookie goalkeeperÂ
Katelyn Miller is 19th in the NCAA and 2nd in the NEC in goals against average (9.39) and 22nd in the NCAA and 2nd in the NEC in save percentage (.483).
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