The American International College women's lacrosse team looks to break its losing streak on a road trip to Southern Connecticut State University for a Northeast-10 Conference matchup on Wednesday, March 28.
THE BUZZ:
American International College Yellow Jackets (3-5, 0-4 NE10) vs. Southern Connecticut State University Owls (2-5, 1-3 NE10)
When: Wednesday, March 28, 4 p.m.
Where: Jess Dow Field, New Haven, Connecticut
Live Stats
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STATS LEADERS:
AIC:
Goals:
Brittany Hutchison (18),
Mikayla Demanche (15)
Assists:
Mikayla Demanche (8),
Brittany Hutchison (7)
Shots on Goal:
Mikayla Demanche (34),
Brittany Hutchison (32)
Ground Balls:
Chelsea Davis (40),
Jessica Fontana (23),
Allison Roy (23)
Caused Turnovers:
Allison Roy (24),
Jocylyn Deome (15)
Draw Controls:
Devin Coulter (22),
Brianna O'Brien (20)
Projected Goalkeeper:
Chelsea Davis (8 GP, 8 GS, 3-5, .409 SV% [72/176], 13.87 GAA)
Southern Connecticut:
Goals: Nicole Healey (24), Samantha Cozzolino (21)
Assists: Carolynn Keal (11), Nicole Healey (7)
Shots on Goal: Samantha Cozzolino (37), Nicole Healey (34)
Ground Balls: Carolyn Keal (24), Laura Morton (11)
Caused Turnovers: Carolynn Keal (16), three tied with (4)
Draw Controls: Nicole Healey (40), Samantha Cozzolino (30)
Projected Goalkeeper: Laura Morton (6 GP, 5 GS, 2-3, .417 SV% [65/156], 16.55 GAA)
Alexandra Takacs (2 GP, 2 GS, 0-2, .289 SV% [13/45], 21.33 GAA)
LAST TIME OUT:
- The Yellow Jackets fell behind early and ultimately lost 20-10 to Saint Anselm on March 23.
- Freshman attacker Devin Coulter scored three times, while senior attacker Brittany Hutchison scored twice and set up two other goals.
- Southern Connecticut kept it close but fell 17-13 to Stonehill on March 22.
- Nicole Healy, Hannah Prindle-Nelson, Carolynn Keal, and Samantha Cozzolino each scored three goals in the loss.
LAST TIME THEY MET:
SCOUTING THE OWLS:
- The Owls are playing their first home game of 2018 after seven on the road to start the season; they host just five games this season total.
- Healey and Cozzolino, the two leading scorers on the Owls, are tough on the circle, combining to win 70 draw controls on the year.
- Keal is a threat at both ends of the field; not only is she the team's assist leader at 11, she also leads the team with 16 caused turnovers.
FIRE AWAY:
- The Owls and Yellow Jackets both concede a high number of shots; the Owls have allowed 201 shots on target in seven games, while AIC has conceded 181 shots on goal in eight games, the second- and third-most in the NE10 respectively.
STAY CONNECTED:
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