GAME 5
Dartmouth (2-2) vs. UMass (1-3)
Date: Tuesday, March 5, 2024 – 4 p.m.
Location: Hanover, N.H. – Scully-Fahey Field
All-Time Series: 23-12
Last Meeting: 2/25/23 – L, 14-6
MIDWEEK LACROSSE
The Dartmouth women's lacrosse team returns to Scully-Fahey Field on Tuesday for a non-conference tilt against UMass.
IVY LEAGUE OPENER
Katina Christensen led all scorers with five points, but the Dartmouth women's lacrosse suffered a 15-13 loss to Cornell in the Ivy League opener on Saturday afternoon at Schoellkopf Field.
Catherine Erb,
Katie Elders,
Lucy Murray and
Fiona O'Keeffe each scored twice for the Big Green and O'Keeffe also chipped in two assists to finish with four points.
Gisele Todd made 12 saves in goal.
AROUND THE LEAGUE
Elders is fourth in the Ivy League in goals per game with 3.50 and is tied for seventh in points per game with 4.25.
Fiona O'Keeffe is also tied for seventh in points per game and is tied for fourth in assists per game with 2.25.
Mia Puccio is currently tied for third in draw controls per game with 5.50. Todd is the league leader in ground balls per game (3.00) and is second in saves per game (10.00).
SCOUTING UMASS
UMass enters Tuesday's contest with a 1-3 record. The Minutewomen earned their first win of the season over the weekend with a 15-6 victory over LIU on Saturday.
Kassidy Morris leads UMass in points (17) and goals (13) through the opening four games. Charlotte Wilmoth is second in goals with nine. Fiona McGowan has a team-high eight assists.
Catrina Tobin has played all 240 minutes in goal for the Minutewomen this season. Tobin has made 26 saves and has a goals against average of 13.25 and a save percentage of .329.
The Big Green are 23-12 all-time against the Minutewomen, including a 12-4 record at home. UMass has won the last two meetings, picking up a 14-6 win last season in Amherst and 13-9 win in Hanover in 2022.
FOLLOW ALONG
Tuesday's game will be available to stream nationally on ESPN+ and internationally on Stretch Internet.
Live stats are provided in the links above and can be found on the team's schedule page.
WHAT'S AHEAD
Dartmouth is on a short break for games for final exams and will resume competition next week with a trip to California to take on San Diego State on Friday, March 15 and USC on Monday, March 18. Live stream and live stats links are available on the team's schedule page on DartmouthSports.com. The Big Green will be back at Scully-Fahey Field on March 23 for an Ivy League contest against Yale. Tickets are available for purchase through the Dartmouth Athletics ticket office.