Moon Township, Pa. - Robert Morris University women's lacrosse closes the regular season with a pair of Northeast Conference games at LIU Brooklyn (2-11, 0-5 NEC) and Sacred Heart 4-10, 2-3 NEC). The Colonials (10-5, 4-1 NEC) can clinch a spot in the NEC postseason with a win in the final two games of the regular season.
GAME INFORMATION
RMU at LIU Brooklyn
Friday, April 28 at 4:00pm
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RMU vs. Bryant - Senior Day
Sunday, April 30 at 12:00pm
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LAST TIME OUT
The Colonials split the conference weekend with a 14-13 win over Central Connecticut and a 15-13 loss to NEC-leader Bryant. RMU and Bryant entered the matchup tied for first place with 4-0 records. The Colonials were tied late in the game with the Bulldogs, who were able to grab a pair of late goals and hold on to hand RMU its first conference loss.
KEEPIN' IT 100
Junior
Dana Davis reached a milestone hitting 100 career points, scoring three goals in last Friday's win over CCSU.Â
HOME COOKING
Robert Morris has a 7-1 record at Joe Walton Stadium this season, matching the Colonials best-ever home record of 7-1 set in the 2014 campaign.
RETURN TO THE ROAD
RMU is back on the road for the first time since April 9th's win at Wagner. Four of the Colonials five losses have come on the road and all four were in non-conference play. RMU is 3-4 in road contests and can finish with at least a .500 road record with a weekend sweep.
NEW RECORD IN SIGHT
With two games left in the regular season, the Colonials are one win from matching the highest win total in program history, an 11-6 season back in 2014.Â
INSIDE THE STREAK
The Colonials winning streak came to an end at seven games, forming the longest win streak in program history. RMU didn't lose a game from March 13-April 21, winning three non-conference and four conference games. Click through the interactive post on Instagram below to see the major contributions players made during the win streak and check out how the stats stacked up during the Colonials seven-game streak.
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DEFENSE GETS IT DONE
Robert Morris is among the nation's best on defense and leads the conference, ranking first in the NCAA in caused turnovers per game (15.07) and third in ground balls per game (24.40). The Colonials are outscoring opponents by an average of 2.60 goals per game, ranked 30th in the country, with a scoring defense allowing just 10.20 goals per game, No. 34 overall in the NCAA.
JuniorÂ
Dana Davis and seniorÂ
Megan Wolfgang have consistently been in the top 25 in the NCAA in both caused turnovers and ground balls. Davis is second in the NEC and seventh in the NCAA in ground balls per game (3.73) and Wolfgang is 7th in the NEC, 23rd in the NCAA (3.07). The senior defender is 9th in the NCAA in caused turnovers per game, 3rd in the NEC (2.47), while Davis is 22nd in the NCAA, 5th in the NEC (2.07).
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FAB FRESHMEN
FreshmanÂ
Annie Sachs is first in the NEC in points (64 points, 37th NCAA) and first in points per game (4.27, 24th NCAA), first in the NEC in goals with 43 (48th NCAA). Rookie goalkeeperÂ
Katelyn Miller is 31st in the NCAA and 2nd in the NEC in goals against average (10.02) and 30th in the NCAA and 3rd in the NEC in save percentage (.471).
RECORD WATCH
Sachs needs just eight points and three goals to set new RMU single-season scoring and goals records (has 64 points, record is 71; has 43 goals, record is 45). Miller can set a single-season wins record (12) with a weekend sweep. Davis is three ground balls away from setting a new RMU single-season record (has 56, record is 58).
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