WEST POINT, New York – Marist women's lacrosse heads to Army West Point on Wednesday, February 12 as they match up against the Black Knights for the Red Foxes' second game of the season. Marist is 1-2 against Army all-time, and will look to even up the score in Wednesday's game.
- You can follow along with the game on-the-go via live updates on Twitter @MaristWomensLax
- Live Stats will be available for the game via goarmywestpoint.com. Link will be provided when available.
- A stream of the game will be provided when available.
- The Red Foxes fell short against Colgate, by a score of 14-9, in their season opener on Saturday, February 8.
- Marist had the lead at halftime, but the Raiders scored seven unanswered goals to earn the lead, and the victory.
- Devon Connolly and Samantha Mehalick led Marist with three goals each. This was Mehalick's 10th straight game to record a hat trick dating back to 2019.
- Mehalick now has a career total of 196 points and is in fourth place on Marist's all-time points list.
- Marist held a 31-28 advantage in shots and a 24-20 edge in shots on goal, despite the loss.
- The Red Foxes were defeated by the Black Knights 18-9 at Tenney Stadium last season.
- Army scored nine straight goals in the second half, which was all they needed to secure the victory.
- Connolly and Mehalick both had three goals each.
- Connolly had eight draw controls to lead the Red Foxes.
- Army West Point's Cameron Manor had a game-high of four points to lead the Black Knights.
- The Black Knights led in shots, 35-30, and draw controls, 19-10, and were 15-for-15 in clears.
- This game will be the first of the season for the Cadets.
- Last season, Army finished 14-5 overall and 6-3 in the Patriot League.
- Returning for the Black Knights is Caroline Raymond who had 43 goals, 24 assists, and 67 points last season.
- Joining her is Jackie Brattan who had 63 goals, two assists, and 65 points last season herself.
- Maddie Burns, who had 136 saves last season for a save percentage of .458, will be appearing in goal again for the Black Knights.
- Army was picked fourth in the Patriot League Preseason Poll, and Raymond, Bratton, Burns, and Samantha Stewart were named Preseason All-League.
Marist closes out its three-game road trip with a stop in Ithaca, NY to take on Cornell next Wednesday, February 19. The game is set to begin at 5 p.m.