The Lindenwood lacrosse team (0-3) is set to face Arizona State (0-2) of the Big 12 in Tempe, Arizona, on Saturday, February 21, at 1:00 p.m. CT. This marks the first-ever meeting between the two programs.
Lions Seek First Win
Lindenwood is looking for its first victory of the season after a narrow 11-9 loss to Akron. All three of the team’s losses this season have been decided by three goals or less.
Key Performances Against Akron
Four Lindenwood players each scored two goals in the game against Akron: Tatum Bryant, Alissa DiGiacinto, Charlize Vang, and Reese Krieger. DiGiacinto also secured 10 draw controls, marking the second time she has achieved this in three games.
Defensive Standouts
Elise Fawcett caused a team-high two turnovers, while Charlize Vang collected four ground balls. Taylor Coughlin led the team with seven saves and six ground balls.
Scouting the Sun Devils
Arizona State enters the contest with a 0-2 record. Lydia Oldknow leads the Sun Devils with six points, including five goals, while Addie Shevitz has three assists. Arizona State has split goaltending duties between Regan Spichiger and Gabi Henry, with Henry recording 11 saves and a .524 save percentage against Oregon.
Following the game against Arizona State, Lindenwood will return home to host Central Michigan on Saturday, February 28, with the first draw scheduled for 1:00 p.m.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lindenwood’s current record?
Lindenwood’s current record is 0-3.
Who leads Arizona State in scoring?
Lydia Oldknow leads Arizona State with six total points, including five goals.
When will Lindenwood play its next home game?
Lindenwood will return home to play Central Michigan on Saturday, February 28, at 1:00 p.m.
With both teams seeking their first win of the season, how might the pressure of the situation influence the game’s outcome?
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