University of Delaware Athletics
Blue Hens Host Colonials Saturday
3/20/2015 1:04:00 PM | Women's Lacrosse
#rv Delaware (6-3, 1-0 CAA) vs. George Washington (2-4, 0-0 A-10)
DATE: Saturday, March 21, 2015
TIME: Noon
LOCATION: Delaware Stadium – Newark, Del.
BROADCAST
All Blue Hens women's lacrosse home contests will be live streamed, for free, via Hens All-Access on www.BlueHens.com. Full rebroadcasts will be available on Delaware's YouTube page within 24 hours of completion of the game.
LIVE STATS
Live stats will be available via www.BlueHens.com.
ONLINE
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SERIES INFORMATION
· The Blue Hens and Colonials meet Saturday for just the second time in program history.
· Last season, Delaware earned its sixth straight win by defeating George Washington, 10-8, in Washington D.C.
· Shannon Hawley led all scorers with three goals.
· Tracy Coyne (Ohio '83) is in her first season at the helm of the Colonials. The 2006 NCAA Division I National Coach of the Year has over 25 years of coaching experience and has compiled 267 career victories.
· Prior to returning to Delaware in 2010, Linville completed a five-year tenure as an assistant coach at Notre Dame under Coyne.
ABOUT GEORGE WASHINGTON
GW defeated Mount St. Mary's, 18-12, Tuesday to snap a three-game losing skid and improve to 2-4 on the year. The Colonials outscored the Mount, 9-2, in the second half to rally from a halftime deficit. Senior Rachel Mia matched a team record with seven goals in a game while classmate Jamie Bumgardner set a new program mark with seven assists and added three goals for 10 points, which equals the second-most in a game in team history. Mia leads the Atlantic-10 with 22 goals and 3.67 goals per game (ninth NCAA) this season while Bumgardner is second in the conference with 13 assists. The senior duo is also second and third, respectively, with 3.67 and 3.33 points per game.
