Women's Lacrosse Returns Home to Face Lafayette

NEWARK, Del. – After 10 days from competing at Delaware Stadium, the University of Delaware women's lacrosse team returns to Newark to host the Lafayette Leopards on Wed., March 6 at 3 p.m. The Blue Hens look to improve to 6-1 after coming off a strong win against Georgetown on Saturday. The Leopards come in hoping to leave with a winning record, as they currently sit at 2-2 this season.

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ABOUT THE HENS

The Blue Hens are 5-1 for the first time since 2016.
The Hens have outscored their opponent 72-50.
The Hens are out-shooting their opponents on the season, 172-134.
Jaclyn Marszal leads the team in goals with 12, while Riley Gillin leads the team in points with 24.
Sam Schelling has the most draw controls on the team with 22.
Madison Hranicka leads the team in ground balls with 25 and caused turnovers with 22.
All three goalies have contributed to a win this season.

ABOUT THE LEOPARDS

The Leopards defeated Wagner and Connecticut State.
Abby Romano leads the team in goals (11), and points (14).
In four games, Katie Marrs is averaging over five draw controls per contest, and leads the team with 21.
Lindsay Geiger is averaging four ground balls per game.
Goalkeeper Lexie Coldiron is averaging 10.5 saves per game.

SERIES HISTORY

The Blue Hens are 17-9 all-time against the Leopards.
In the 12 times they have played in Newark, the Hens are 11-1.
The Hens and Leopards first played in 1981, with the Hens coming out on top, 17-4.
The Hens are averaging 12 goals against the Leopards.

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Riley Gillin

Madison Hranicka

Jaclyn Marszal

Sam Schelling

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