Bryant hosts Stonehill, Saint Louis this weekend

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University field hockey team hosts a pair of games this weekend at the Track & Turf Complex. The Bulldogs will face Stonehill on Friday before wrapping up their weekend with Saint Louis on Sunday. 

Friday's game will be streamed on ESPN+, while Sunday will air on AETV.  

Game Information
Opponent: Stonehill | Saint Louis
Location: Smithfield, R.I. (Track & Turf Complex)
Date and Time: Friday, September 16 - 4:30 p.m. | Sunday, September 18 - 12:00 p.m.
Live Stats: Friday | Sunday
Video: ESPN+ | AETV

Bryant vs. Stonehill

• Bryant and Stonehill will be meeting as Division I opponents for the first time. 
• They last met in 2007, a 1-0 victory for the Bulldogs. The teams entered the game tied in the standings in the NE-10. 

Bryant vs. Saint Louis

• Bryant and Saint Louis are meeting for the first time in program history. 
• The Bilikens open A-10 play on Friday at UMass.

Bulldog Notes and Notables

• Bryant enters the weekend with a 2-4 overall record. The Bulldogs split games last weekend, falling to Brown (4-2) before rallying to defeat Holy Cross (4-3).
• The Bulldogs have scored 11 goals through the first six games, the most since they scored 12 in the first six games of 2015. 
• Olivia Clarke leads the Bulldogs with four goals and an assist on the year. She notched two goals and an assist in a five-point game with Holy Cross on Sunday.
• Lotte Guitink had a big week as well for the Black and Gold, notching two goals and two assists in three games. 
• Valerie van Dommelen is the reigning America East Rookie of the Week after recording a goal and an assist.  

Scouting the Skyhawks

• Stonehill is in its first season of transition from DII to DI. They are members of the Northeast Conference.
• The Skyhawks are 1-3 on the year and have received two goals each from Raegan Hickey and Makyala Strickulis.

Scouting the Bilikens

• SLU is 1-5 on the year.
• The Bilikens are led by Olivia French who has two goals.