Army West Point Athletics
No. 13 Women's Lacrosse Set to Take on American
March 31, 2023 | Women's Lacrosse
WEST POINT, NY - No. 13 Army West Point women's lacrosse (10-0, 4-0 Patriot League) will stay on the road for a matchup with American (6-4, 2-1 Patriot League) on Saturday. The game will take place at noon from Jacobs Recreational Complex and be streamed live on ESPN+.
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Last Time Out
Scouting the Eagles
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Last Time Out
- Army fought back from six-goal deficit at Lehigh to edge the Mountain Hawks in 15-14 victory.
- It marked the first time all season that Army had trailed by more than two goals and the first time trailing by more than one goal in the final 45 minutes of a contest.
- Brigid Duffy socred five times while Julia Gorajek netted four goals to lead the comeback for Army.
- Lindsey Serafine made three saves off the bench to pick up the win in the cage.
- Army improved to 10-0 on the season, marking the best start to a campaign in program history.
- Brigid Duffy has scored 39 goals this season, leading the conference and ranking 7th in the country.
- Duffy's 3.9 goals per game ladns fifth in the nation and is first among all freshmen.Â
- Lacey Bartholomay's .520 save-percentage is ninth in the country and first in the Patriot League (min. 10 saves).
- Bartholomay and Duffy were both added to the Tewaaraton Award Watch List.
- Bartholomay tabbed ILWomen Midseason All-American Third Team recognition announced today. Duffy also landed on the list, garnering honorable mention.
- Julia Franzoni is 23rd in the country with 5.80 draw controls per contest.
- Kathleen Sullivan ranks third in the Patriot League in assists (23) and points (46). She is one of two players in the conference to log more than 20 goals and 20 assists this season.
- Sullivan's 23 assists is 14th in the country.
- Sullivan, Duffy, Franzoni and Carleigh Armstrong have each recorded a goal in every game this season.
- The Black Knights' 17.20 draw controls per game lands fifth in the nation.
- Army's 16.10 goals per game ranks fifth in the country.
- The Black Knights remain one of three undefeated teams in the country.
- Army's average scoring margin of +6.50 is seventh among all NCAA teams.
- Army's 23 goals at Holy Cross is the most in a game by any Patriot League team this season.
Scouting the Eagles
- American was selected fourth in the Patriot League Preseason Poll after a 4-5 conference record last season, before bowing out in the Patriot League Quarterfinals.
- Junior Jordan Mitchell was named to the Patriot League Preseason All-League Team after garnering second team all-conference honors in 2022.
- Senior Emma Hare was is the reigning Patriot League Attacker of the Week after a five-point effort last weekend against Holy Cross.
- Freshman Annabelle Jackson leads the team with 20 goals scored while sophomore Maddy Spratt has posted a team-high 30 points.
- The Eagles posted a 16-15 victory over Lafayette to begin the Patriot League campaign before taking down Holy Cross on the road, 12-7. American suffered a 19-7 defeat at No. 9 Loyola last time out.
- The Black Knights defeated the Eagles by a score of 17-14 at Michie Stadium last season.
- Jolie Riedell scored a career-high six goals in the fixture last season while Carleigh Armstrong logged four tallies.
- American leads the all-time series 3-2. Army is 0-2 on the road against the Eagles.
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