HOBOKEN, N.J. (March 8, 2016) – The Stevens Institute of Technology women's lacrosse team (2-0) will face the toughest test of its young season Wednesday when it travels to No. 2 Trinity College.
GAME INFOGame time is set for 5:30 p.m. at the Robin L. Sheppard Field in Hartford, Conn.
LAST TIME OUTBehind a strong defensive effort anchored by a 10-save performance from sophomore
Stephanie Schnelzer, the Ducks topped Rowan University, 9-3 Saturday to stay unbeaten on the season.
SCOUTING REPORTLast year's national runner-up, Trinity has won its first two games this season by a combined score of 27-10. Martha Griffin has been the primary catalyst on offense with 10 goals and a pair of assists, while Zoe Ferguson has made both starts in goal.
WEEKLY HONORSStevens swept the Empire 8 Conference's weekly honors this week with Schnelzer's nod as the goalie of the week, and senior
Erika Wilcox's nod as player of the week.
HEAD OF THE EMPIREAt nine goals so far this season, Wilcox leads the E8 in scoring, while sophomore
Cami Santor is the conference's leading assister with seven. Schnelzer is the conference's leader in saves with 15.
LONG TIME NO SEEWednesday's matchup will be the first between Stevens and Trinity since the 2012 season when the then No. 8 Bantams came away with the 11-7 win.
D IS KEYKeying the Ducks defensive effort from Wednesday's win was sophomore
Victoria Alvarez who tallied five ground balls and three caused turnovers.
ROAD WARRIORSThe Ducks have won six of their last seven away from Hoboken dating back to last season.
CAN'T MAKE IT?Trinity will be offering live stats and stream through links on stevensducks.com.
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