Lacrosse Travels to Longwood for Saturday Showdown

Clinton, S.C. – The Presbyterian College lacrosse team travels to Longwood for a 1 pm matchup on Saturday, April 3.

Matchup: Presbyterian (2-5, 0-2) vs Longwood (1-8, 0-0)
Date: Saturday, April 3
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Site: Elizabeth Burger Jackson Field | Farmville, Va.
Live Stats: longwoodlancers.com
Twitter: @PCWomensLax

Scouting the opponent | Series History
Longwood has lost two straight since picking up a 16-4 win over Delaware State on March 18. Taylor Blenckstone leads the team with 26 points (11g, 15a) while Emma Johnson leads the team with 17 goals.

PC is 0-10 against Longwood with the Lancers picking up a 22-9 win the last time the two teams met (April 20, 2019).

Last Time Out
PC fell to Wofford on Wednesday afternoon, 17-13. The Terriers used a late 5-0 run to pull away and split the season series 1-1. Abby Edmisten scored a collegiate-best five goals in the setback, and Sarah Marshall recorded five points in the first half (4g, 1a).

Notables
-Sarah Marshall currently has active streaks of 24 games (goal) and 29 games (point).
-Sarah Marshall moved into fourth place in PC's record books with her 82nd goal, while also moving into fifth points (110; 82g, 28a).
-Sophomore Abby Edmisten has a collegiate-best 19 points (16g, 3a) on the season.
-Senior Ana Boothe recorded her fourth multipoint game of the season with a goal and two assists against Wofford.
-Three Blue Hose are currently tied for the team lead with 16 goals scored on the year (Sarah Marshall, Kelly Hyman, Abby Edmisten).
-Eric Clakeley enters his second season as the head coach of the Presbyterian College lacrosse team. In his first season at the helm, the Pennsylvania native went 2-5 before the season was cut short due to COVID-19.

Captains
Two of the most experienced players in seniors Kelly Hyman and Sarah Marshall will serve as the team's captains for the 2021 season.

Schedule Changes
Presbyterian's home game against Lander has been rescheduled as a road game on April 10 at 5 pm in Greenwood.

Up Next
Presbyterian travels to Gardner-Webb on Wednesday, April 7, for a 7 pm rematch against the Runnin' Bulldogs. Unlike their game on March 26, this will count as a non-conference matchup.

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Players Mentioned

#12 Ana Boothe: A; 5' 4"; Senior

#8 Abby Edmisten: MF; 5' 9"; Sophomore

#22 Kelly Hyman: A; 5' 8"; Senior

#7 Sarah Marshall: M/A; 5' 5"; Senior

Players Mentioned

#12 Ana Boothe
: 5' 4"; Senior
: A

#8 Abby Edmisten
: 5' 9"; Sophomore
: MF

#22 Kelly Hyman
: 5' 8"; Senior
: A

#7 Sarah Marshall
: 5' 5"; Senior
: M/A