GAMEDAY CENTRAL
IUP Crimson Hawks (10-5, 8-3 PSAC)
vs No. 7 West Chester Golden Rams (14-2, 10-1 PSAC)
Saturday, April 27, 2019 | 1:00 p.m.
Indiana, Pa. | George P. Miller Stadium
 
Stats: IUPAthletics.com | StatBroadcast
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COMING UP
Tuesday, April 30, PSAC Quarterfinals, Game location and time TBD

THE GAME AT A GLANCE
The IUP women's lacrosse team (10-5, 8-3 PSAC) welcomes the No. 7 West Chester Golden Rams (14-2, 10-1 PSAC) to Indiana on Saturday afternoon for their final game of the regular season. Game time is set for 1 p.m. The Crimson Hawks will be looking to secure home field advantage for the first round of the PSAC playoffs with a victory, while Wester Chester will be looking to clinch the outright regular season title and the right to play host to the 2019 PSAC Tournament with a win.

NOTES
>> IUP is coming off of a critical 14-13 overtime victory over Seton Hill on Wednesday.
>> Wednesday's win was the seventh in a row for the Crimson Hawks.
>> West Chester clinched at least a share of its 17th Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference title on Wednesday after defeating Millersville 15-4.
>> The Crimson Hawks will be honoring the contributions of their senior class during Saturday's match.
>> This year's senior class is comprised of attackers Adriana Greco, Lauren Robinson, and Ally Burrows, midfielders Betty Wesney, Katie Martyn, and Bri Chavis, as well as defenders Nicole Etenberg and Mollie Gallagher.
>> This year's senior class has accumulated an impressive 43-24 record over their four years of competition at IUP, including three PSAC Quarterfinals appearances and two PSAC Semifinals appearances.
>> The eight seniors have also combined to earn 6 All-PSAC honors and 4 All-Atlantic Region honors so far.
>> Eight Crimson Hawks got on the scoreboard in Wednesday's victory over Seton Hill.
>> Four members of the IUP offense scored multiple goals in Greensburg.
>> Shannon Hartigan and Ally Burrows each scored three goals against the Griffins.
>> Adriana Greco and Kathryn Zeiler each notched two goals in the win.
>> Wednesday's match was the 12th game this season in which Burrows has scored multiple goals.
>> Not only is she the leading scorer for the IUP offense, but Burrows is also one of the top attackers in the PSAC. She currently ranks second in the conference in goals per game (3.47), third in total goals scored (52), and second in points per game (4.40).
>> Burrows also scored the game winner in overtime on Wednesday to push the Crimson Hawks above the Griffins into a tie for third place in the PSAC standings.
>> The Crimson Hawks fell to the Golden Rams by a score of 20-8 in last year's contest between the teams.
>> The Golden Rams offense is led by Sami Barnett and Stella Maggie who each have 57 points so far this year.
>> The leading goal scorer for West Chester is Ryan McKinney who has 42 goals so far this season.
>> The West Chester offense ranks first in the PSAC in almost every team offensive category including, goals per game (16.56), assists per game (8.44), total goals scored (265), and shots per game (34.38).
>> The Crimson Hawks offense is also one of the most dangerous in the conference though, as IUP is the third highest scoring team in the PSAC, averaging 14.73 goals per game.
>> The IUP defense also ranks high on the conference defensive charts with the fourth best saves per game average at 11.20.
>> Goalkeeper Carly Mansur is enjoying a fine individual season as well, as her .512 save percentage currently the fifth best mark in the PSAC.