POUGHKEEPSIE, New York – Marist Women's lacrosse welcomes the Binghamton Bearcats to Poughkeepsie on Saturday, February 29. The game will be the second home game of the season for the Red Foxes, as they look to pick up their first win of the season against the winless Bearcats. Play is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m.
 
 

HOW TO FOLLOW

• 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 goredfoxes.com. You can find them HERE.
• A stream of the game will be available via the Red Fox Network. You can find the stream HERE.

 

LAST TIME OUT

• The Red Foxes fell to the Rutgers Scarlet Knights, 17-7, on February 22 in their home opener.
• Senior Samantha Mehalick and Junior's Alexandra Di Chiara and Kelly George led the Marist attack with two goals each.
• The Red Foxes had the advantage on the draw, 14-11.  
• Junior Isabelle Stockman had a game-high, and career-high, seven draw controls.
• Junior goalkeeper Delaney Galvin totaled eight saves
• Marist is now 0-5 against Rutgers in the history of the program.

 

RECORD BOOK UPDATE

• With her fist goal of the game against Rutgers, Mehalick moved into third place on the program's all-time points list.
• With her first assist of the game against the Scarlet Knights, George took over sole possession of seventh place on the program's all-time assists list.

 

HISTORY VS BINGHAMTON

• Marist is 12-1 all-time against the Bearcats.
• The Red Foxes last took on Binghamton at home on March 1, 2019, taking down the Bearcats 12-8.
• In the last meeting, Mehalick had a season high six goals while George had a season high four assists. Meanwhile, Marist edged Binghamton in the draw circle 14-7.
• Their only loss came in a double-overtime game on March 7, 2012.                                    

 

SCOUTING THE BEARCATS

• Binghamton finished 2019 with a record of 2-15 and 2-5 in the conference play. 
• The Bearcats were picked to finish third in the America East in the preseason poll this season.
• Binghamton is coming off of a 9-8 overtime loss to Mount St. Mary's last time out.
• Goalie Taylor Passuello forced two turnovers and made 11 saves in the game. Meanwhile, Alyssa Sanchez scored twice to lead the team offensively.
• Paige Volkmann leads the team with eight goals on the season. She also has a team-high three assists on the year.

 

UP NEXT

The Red Foxes host UMass Lowell in their third of five consecutive home games on Tuesday, March 10. Game is set for 7 p.m.