Women's Lacrosse: Capital (8-2 Overall, 8-2 OAC) at Ohio Northern (5-8 Overall, 5-8 OAC)
Wednesday, April 14, 2021, 7 p.m. - Dial-Roberson Stadium, Ada, Ohio
Wednesday's Game: The Polar Bears will continue their 2021 season on Wednesday with a 7 pm contest against Capital at Dial-Roberson Stadium ... A limited number of spectators will be allowed to attend the games due based on the OAC's COVID-19 policy ... Each player will receive two admissions each game ... No tickets will be available to the general public will not be admitted ... ONU is coming off a 16-12 loss at Marietta on Saturday ... Freshman Avary Snyder had a hat trick with four goals and freshman Sydney Kilgore had a 3-goal hat trick to lead ONU ... Kilgore was named the OAC Offensive Player of the Week on Tuersday ... Kilgore is second in the OAC and is fourth nationally with 49 goals this season ... She also is second in the league with 20 assists and is second in the league and fourth nationally with 69 points ... Kilgore also broke the school's single-season scoring record with 69 points and 20 assists this season ... Senior Annie McArn is ONU's all-time career leader in draw controls with 180 and is 2nd in the OAC with 65 this season ... She is 3rd all-time at ONU with 74 goals, is 4th with 93 points and is 6th with 19 assists ... Sophomore Meredith Miller is third on the team with 18 goals and Snyder is fourth with 17 goals ... Freshman Molly Dixson has 60 saves in goal ... This year's OAC Tournament has been expanded to 6 teams with the first round on April 27 ... The semifinals will be on April 29 with the finals on May 1 ... All games will be hosted by the higher seeded team ... ONU will return to action Saturday at Muskingum ... The Crusaders are coming off a 22-5 home victory over Marietta last Wednesday ... CU's game with Otterbein on Saturday was canceled due to COVID-19 protocol issues with OU ... Sophomore Bee Kuehn was named the OAC Defensive Player of the Week last week with 10 saves in the win over MC ... This season she has 71 saves and an 8.90 GAA in goal ... Junior Lucy Kanowski leads the team and is third in the OAC with 46 goals and 62 points ... Senior Brooke Delara has 28 goals and a league-best 38 assists for 66 points.
ONU Statistical Leaders:
Goals | Assists | Points | Shots | Ground Balls | ||||||||||||||
1. | Kilgore | 49 | 1. | Kilgore | 20 | 1. | Kilgore | 69 | 1. | Kilgore | 87 | 1. | Naugle | 30 | ||||
2. | McArn | 30 | 2. | McArn | 14 | 2. | McArn | 44 | 2. | McArn | 54 | 2. | Wells | 27 | ||||
3. | Miller | 18 | 3. | Girard | 8 | 3. | Orioli | 21 | 3. | Orioli | 42 | 3. | Kilgore | 25 | ||||
Grace | 25 |
All-Time Series: Capital leads the all-time series between the two schools by a 5-0 margin ... ONU is 0-2 at home and 0-3 at Bexley ... CU won this year's earlier meeting 21-9 at Bernlohr Stadium in Bexley.
ONU Head Coach Beth Hemminger: Hemminger is in her sixth season at Ohio Northern with a 31-51 record, a winning percentage of .378 ... She is 63-63 in nine years as a head coach overall, a winning percentage of .500.