INDIANA, Pa. – The IUP women's lacrosse program continues its early season homestand with two more games at Miller Stadium this week. The Crimson Hawks will host Seton Hill Wednesday at 4 p.m. and Lock Haven Saturday at 2 p.m.
The Crimson Hawks enter the week with a 1-1 record, including 1-0 in the PSAC, after opening their season over the weekend. Seton Hill is 1-0 and Lock Haven will open its season this Wednesday.
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Last time out
The Crimson Hawks opened their season with a weekend split - falling to No. 11 Grand Valley State 14-8 on Friday before beating Slippery Rock 12-8 in the PSAC opener on Sunday.
Junior
Leah Hunter and sophomore
Jordan Kulp each scored a career-high four goals in the SRU win, while senior goalie
Lauren Piecknick tallied 13 saves.
Notes
>> IUP played Seton Hill in what would be its 2020 finale last March 12, with spring sports canceled the following day due to the pandemic. Seton Hill won 17-15.
>> IUP and Seton Hill have split the all-time series three wins apiece. The Crimson Hawks are 1-2 against the Griffins at home.
>> The Crimson Hawks defeated Lock Haven 19-10 back in 2019, and are 3-3 against the Bald Eagles since 2014.
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Jordan Kulp leads the PSAC with 5.50 points per game through two games. She has 11 points on a conference-leading six goals and five assists.
>> Eight Crimson Hawks have combined for the team's 20 goals through two games.
Leah Hunter is second on the team with five goals while
Kayte Zeiler has three.
>> Due to an injury in the opener, IUP has lost the services of junior attacker
Chloe Borland for the season. Last year she was among Division II leaders with 5.25 points per game.
>> IUP has forced 18 turnovers through two games, with
Chantal Jimenez posting a team-high four. She also leads the team with six ground balls.