WASHINGTON – The Georgetown women's lacrosse team (1-2) will host William & Mary (1-1) on Saturday, February 18. The contest was originally scheduled to be played in Williamsburg, Virginia, but due to weather, the game will now be played in Washington, D.C. The opening draw is scheduled for 3 p.m. on Cooper Field.
HOW TO FOLLOW
- Live stats will be available at GUHoyas.com.
ABOUT THE HOYAS
- The Hoyas are coming off a 9-7 loss at No. 9 Maryland on Tuesday evening.
- Against the Terps, Gracie Driggs and Anne McGovern led the offense with two goals each while Maley Starr, Hanna Bishop and Lauren Steer each notched one.
- Driggs leads the Hoyas with six goals this season, scoring two goals in every game this season.
- Starr and McGovern lead the squad with seven points each (4G, 3A).
- At the circle, Lucy Nace leads GU with nine draw controls followed by Driggs with seven.
- Goalie Leah Warehime has tallied 24 saves this season.
ABOUT THE TRIBE
- William & Mary is coming off a 10-9 loss at George Washington last Saturday.
- Ainsley Huizenga leads the team offensively with seven points (2G, 5A), while Paige Gilbert and Kate Draddy follow with five goals each.
- In the circle, Draddy leads W&M with 11 draw controls.
- In net, Marin Wilhelm has made 23 saves.
ABOUT THE MATCHUP
- Saturday's contest will be the 14th meeting for the Hoyas and the Tribe dating back to 1996.
- The Blue & Gray have a 12-1 advantage over William & Mary.
- The Hoyas captured an 8-7 victory on Cooper Field in their last contest against the Tribe on March 19, 2008.
- Georgetown is 7-0 when playing at home against the Tribe.