POUGHKEEPSIE, New York – The Marist women's water polo team will take a break from the road trips and host the Courtney Fisher Invite at McCann Natatorium this weekend, on Saturday, February 26th. The Red Foxes are set to play Mercyhurst and St. Francis-Brooklyn. 
 

• VS. Mercyhurst @ 10:30 a.m. 

• VS. St. Francis-Brooklyn @ 6:00 p.m. 

• Last time out, Marist went 3-1 at the Santa Clara Invite. They secured wins against Monterey Bay, Santa Clara, and Cal State East Bay. The Red Foxes only loss came against Pacific.  

• Marist outscored their opponents 50-40 over the course of four games. 

• Madeline Schultz found the back of the net 11 times throughout the competition. 

• Marist is 6-0 all-time against Mercyhurst, dating all the way back to 2006.  

• Their last matchup came in February of 2019, with a 15-6 victory for the Red Foxes. 

• The Lakers are 2-5 on the season so far, allowing at least ten goals in each of their seven games this year.  

• Marist has dominated St. Francis-Brooklyn since they first went head-to-head in 2003, winning 11 and losing two against the Terriers.  

• Marist won 16-8 the last time they played St. Francis-Brooklyn in 2019. 

• This season, the Terriers are 2-5 and have played some tough opponents, including the likes of #21 Princeton University and #22 Harvard.  

• Following the Courtney Fisher Invite, Marist women's water polo ships up to Boston for the Harvard Invitational on Saturday, March 5th. They will play Cal State East Bay at 10:15 a.m. and Cal Lutheran at 2:15 p.m.