Women’s Lacrosse Hits the Road for Non-Conference Matchup at UMass Lowell

GAME 11

Dartmouth (3-7, 1-3 Ivy League) vs. UMass Lowell (6-6, 0-3 America East)
Date: Tuesday, April 11, 2023 – 7 p.m.
Location: Lowell, Mass. – Cushing Field
All-Time Series: 3-0
Last Meeting: 4/25/18 – W, 18-7

BACK ON THE ROAD
Coming off its first Ivy League win of the season, Dartmouth hits the road for the first of three-straight away from Scully-Fahey Field. The Big Green travel to UMass Lowell on Tuesday for a non-conference matchup with opening draw scheduled for 7 p.m.

LAST TIME OUT
The Big Green claimed a 16-9 come-from-behind victory over Brown on Saturday afternoon, ending a six-game skid. Facing a 3-0 deficit after the opening quarter, Dartmouth outscored the Bears 8-0 in the second quarter to take a commanding lead.

Katina Christensen led the way for the Big Green, finishing with five points after scoring three goals and dishing out two assists. Maja Desmond and Boo Dewitt both finished with four points. Desmond tallied a career-high four goals while Dewitt scored twice and assisted on two. Catherine Erb scored her fourth-straight hat-trick.

Gisele Todd made a season-high 15 saves in goal to earn her second win of the year.

THE STATS
Erb leads the Big Green in goals with 22. Christensen is second with 20 followed by Dewitt with 15 and Desmond with 12. Samantha Bennett and Lucy Murray share the team-lead in assists with nine each.

Nieve Donegan became the first Big Green player to cross into double digits for caused turnovers this season after getting her 10^th in the win over Brown. Isabella Godsick leads Dartmouth in draw controls with 52.

Todd has started every game in goal for the Big Green. Todd has made 88 saves and a save percentage of .429 while leading Dartmouth in ground balls with 21. Todd's save percentage is second in the Ivy League and her 8.80 saves per game ranks third.

Erb's .611 shot percentage ranks first in the Ivy League and 13^th nationally.

SCOUTING UMASS LOWELL
UMass Lowell enters the game with a 6-6, 0-3 record. The River Hawks are coming off an 11-9 victory over Boston University last Wednesday.

Molly Shaw holds a slight edge for the team-lead in goals with 26. Jade Catlin is right behind with 25 goals while leading the River Hawks in assists with 18.

Julia Napolitano has a team-high 21 caused turnovers and Emerson Laundry is second with 20. Napolitano (1.75) is third in America East in caused turnovers per game while Laundry (1.67).

Hannah Shaddock has started all 12 games in goal for UMass Lowell, making 89 saves and has allowed 143 goals for a save percentage of .384.

ALL-TIME AGAINST THE RIVER HAWKS
The Big Green are 3-0 all-time against the River Hawks. Dartmouth won by a score of 18-7 in the last matchup between the two teams back in the 2018 season at Scully-Fahey Field.

The last, and only, trip for the Big Green to Lowell happened in 2017. Dartmouth claimed an 11-9 victory, scoring twice late in the second half after the game was tied 9-9.

FOLLOW ALONG
Tuesday's game will be available to stream on ESPN+.

Live stats are provided in the links above and can be found on the team's schedule page.

WHAT'S AHEAD
Dartmouth continues its three-game road slate on Saturday with an Ivy League contest at Columbia. Opening draw is scheduled for 1 p.m. and the game will be available to stream nationally on ESPN+ and internationally on Stretch Internet.

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