Army West Point Athletics
No. 15 Women's Lacrosse Sets Eyes on Road Test at No. 11 Loyola Maryland
April 14, 2023 | Women's Lacrosse
WEST POINT, NY - No. 15 Army West Point women's lacrosse (12-1, 6-0 Patriot League) will travel to No. 11 Loyola Maryland (11-2, 5-0 Patriot League) for a matchup between the final two undefeated teams in the conference on Saturday at noon.
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Last Time Out
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Last Time Out
- Army collected a 15-7 victory over Bucknell on Saturday's senior day game to improve to 6-0 in the Patriot League.
- The Black Knights' defense allowed just one goal in the second half as freshman Lindsey Serafine made six saves in the cage in the final half hour.
- Army won 17 of 16 draw controls led by eight from Julia Franzoni.
- Kathleen Sullivan secured a five-point effort which saw her set the new program record with 165 career points.
- Brigid Duffy currently ranks ninth in the country and first in the Patriot League with 47Â goals.
- Duffy has been named Patriot League Rookie of the Week on five occasions while also earning a Midfielder of the Week honor.
- Duffy leads the Black Knights with 26 ground balls and 13 caused turnovers this season.
- Kathleen Sullivan ranks third in the conference in points with 64 while her 38 assists ranks second in the league.
- Julia Gorajek has logged seven straight multi-point games, registering three or more goals in five of seven contests.
- Army's high-powered offense ranks eighth in the nation with 15.92 goals scored per game. Army is one of six teams in the country to fire over 35 shots per game.
- Julia Franzoni lands 17th in the country with 82 draw controls this season.
- The defense has been stout for the Black Knights, as one of two Patriot League teams allowing under ten goals per game.
- Lindsey Serafine has picked up wins in three of Army's last four games in the cage. Her .542 save-percentage leads the Patriot League (min. 10 saves).
- Sidney Weigand has secured six ground balls in Army's past two games.
- Army is 5-0 in road games this season.
- Loyola was selected first in the Patriot League Preseason Poll coming off its third consecutive Patriot League Championship last season.Â
- The Greyhounds are winners of six straight and have outscored its Patriot League opponents 93-25 through five contests.
- Sophomore Georgia Latch leads a balanced offensive attack for the Greyhounds with 27 goals and 28 assists this season.
- Loyola's draw-control percentage of .709 ranks first in the country, led by senior Jillian Wilson who ranks fourth in the nation with 121 draw controls.
- Latch and Wilson join Katie Detwiler as returning All-League honorees from 2022.
- Army is 0-5 all-time against the Greyhounds.
- Loyola took last season's matchup at Michie Stadium by a score of 16-7.
- The Black Knights were defeated 15-3 in its last road game against the Greyhounds on March 17, 2018.
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