Women's Lacrosse | 3/6/2015 2:06:00 PM
THE DETAILSBloomsburg (0-0, 0-0 PSAC) vs. St. Leo (2-1, 0-0 Sunshine State Conference) - Monday, March 9, 7 p.m.
Bloomsburg vs. #5 Limestone (5-0, 1-0 Conference Carolinas) - Wednesday, March 11, Noon
Where: St. Leo, FL
Live Stats STORYLINEThe Huskies travel to St. Leo in Florida to open up their 2015 campaign with a pair of games. The 2014 season saw the Huskies finish 9-8 overall with a 7-5 mark in the PSAC. Their season ended with a heartbreaking 12-11 loss to No. 11 IUP in the first round of the PSAC Tournament. Now under first year head coach
Shannon Hertz, the Huskies are powered by senior attacker
Julie Falk (Millersville/Penn Manor) who returns after starting all 17 games a year ago and leading the team in goals (50) and points (74). She was also second on the team in assists with 24.
SCOUTING ST. LEOThe Lions have started this young season with a 2-1 mark that includes an 11-10 victory over fellow PSAC school Gannon. Senior goalie Brittany Millsap has logged most of the time in the cage, starting all three contests and racking up a .806 goals against average with 17 saves in 156 minutes. Offensively, they are led by senior midfielder Christina Minneci who leads the team in points (11) and goals with eight.
SCOUTING LIMESTONEThe Saints have been cruising to start the 2015 season, streaking to a 5-0 record and having already one win in-conference and rising to a No. 5 national ranking. Offensively they are paced by senior midfielder Sam McCarrick, who leads the team in goals (18) and points (20). Sophomore Sydney Teeter has been consistent early in the cage, starting all five contests. In 201 minutes of play this season, she has only allowed 16 goals and has compiled a GAA of .478.
SERIES HISTORYThis will be the first meeting between Bloomsburg and St. Leo.
Limestone leads the all-time series with Bloomsburg, 2-1.
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