Women’s Lacrosse Travels to Marquette

WASHINGTON – The Georgetown women's lacrosse team (5-9, 3-1 BE) will travel to Milwaukee, Wisconsin to take on BIG EAST foe Marquette (5-9, 1-2 BE) on Saturday, April 13. The first draw is set for 1 p.m. EST on Valley Field.

About the Hoyas

The Blue & Gray is coming off of a 18-10 win over Butler on the road on Saturday afternoon.
In the win 10 Hoyas recorded at least one goal in the victory. Emma Gebhardt earned a spot on the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll for leading the GU offense with four goals and one assist against the Bulldogs.
The Hoyas outshot the Musketeers 36-24 and held Butler to two shots on goal in the first quarter.
Gracie Driggs leads the offense with 34 points (33 G, 1 A) while Gebhardt follows with 30 points (24 G, 6 A).
Maggie O'Brien leads the Blue & Gray with 42 draw controls followed by Lily Athanas with 41 and Driggs with 38.
Tatum Geist paces the Hoyas with 16 caused turnovers while Maley Starr has 13.
In net, Leah Warehime totals 96 saves for a .381 save percentage.

About the Golden Eagles

Marquette is coming off of a 20-6 road loss to the then No. 13 Denver on Saturday afternoon.
Meg Bireley leads the Golden Eagles with 58 points (54 G, 4 A) followed by Leigh Steiner with 53 points (39 G, 14 A).
Josie Kropp commands the circle for the MU with 114 draw controls.
In net, Brynna Nixon has started in 13 games for the Golden Eagles and totals 170 saves for a .336 save percentage.

Series Info

Saturday's contest will be the 14th all-time meeting for the Hoyas and the Golden Eagles.
GU holds a 9-4 series advantage over Marquette.
Georgetown currently sits in third in the BIG EAST behind Denver in first and UConn in second while Marquette sits in fifth behind Villanova in fourth.

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