Bryant travels to Stetson for Sunday clash
DeLAND, Fla. – The Bryant University women's lacrosse team closes out a two-game Spring Break trip to Florida when the Bulldogs face Stetson Sunday.
The Particulars
Opponent: Stetson
Location: Athletic Training Center – DeLand, Fla.
Date and Time: Sunday, March 17 – 12 p.m.
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Live Stats: Sidearm Stats
Game Notes: Bryant
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SCOUTING THE HATTERS
Stetson is 0-5 on the year and playing its fifth home game in its first six contests. The Hatters fell to Quinnipiac in overtime in their 2019 opener and have also faced Monmouth, Arizona State, Fresno State and Marquette.
Shelby Lehmann has tallied a team-high nine goals and is tied with Riley Reagan for the team lead in points with 14. Kiera McCarthy has made 50 saves in Stetson's first five contests and collected 25 ground balls.
THE SERIES
The Bulldogs and Hatters are meeting Sunday for the second time in program history. Bryant captured a 13-6 victory in DeLand in 2013. The Bulldogs opened the game with an 8-0 lead and saw five players score two goals each.
LAST TIME OUT: JACKSONVILLE 16, BRYANT 7
Sophomore Natalie Langella (Northport, N.Y.) scored two goals to help the Bulldogs close the gap in the second half, while senior Lauren Britton recorded nine draw controls Thursday against Jacksonville.
BULLDOG DUO HONORED BY NEC
Junior Caitlin Breglia (Long Beach, N.Y.) and sophomore Giana Kapoosuzian (Merrick, N.Y.) were named Co-Player and Rookie of the Week, respectively, by the Northeast Conference Monday. Breglia tallied seven goals and three assists in the 2-0 week while Kapoosuzian made 24 saves in the wins over Brown and Niagara.
WIN THE DRAW, RULE THE WORLD
Senior Lauren Britton (Monmouth Beach, N.J.) ranks 10th nationally with 7.00 draw controls per game. Britton recorded 10 draw controls against Albany and nine at Brown and Jacksonville, good for three of the top four spots in Bryant's Division I era. The Bulldogs are 19th in the nation as a team with 15.00 draws per game.
UP NEXT: CANISIUS
Bryant returns to New England for its final three non-conference games, beginning with a home date against Canisius Wednesday at 3 p.m. at Beirne Stadium. Tickets are available by clicking HERE.
Season tickets for the 2019 campaign at Beirne Stadium are available by clicking HERE.
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