KENNESAW STATE AT DETROITGAME 12 | MARCH 29 | 11 A.M. ETDETROIT, MICH. | TITAN FIELDGAME NOTES | LIVE STATS TALKING POINTS» The Kennesaw State women's lacrosse team flies to Detroit to play their second Atlantic Sun game against the Detroit Titans on Sunday, March 29 at 11 a.m.
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Sydney Farwick leads the team with 29 points and 30 draw controls. She has accumulated four points in three of the past four games for the Owls. In the last contest against Furman, she had three goals and four assists.
» KSU is 15th in the country picking up 18.82 ground balls per game. That is third in the A-Sun behind Jacksonville, who leads the country, and Mercer.
THE COMPETITIONDETROIT Detroit has started the year 4-5 and is 1-0 in the A-Sun after defeating Mercer on Wednesday.
Tessa Keuler leads the team in goals and assists with 14 of each to total 28 points.
Lexie McCormick leads the A-Sun averaging 10.75 and has a .484 saves percentage.
Laura Maness is in her fourth year as head coach for the Titans.
» NEWS AND NOTESThis Week in KSU Lacrosse» The Kennesaw State women's lacrosse team has traveled to Detroit to take on the Titans on Sunday, March 29 at 11 a.m. The game was originally scheduled for a 12 p.m. start, but got moved up an hour. Later in the week, the Owls will continue A-Sun play and host Howard on Thursday, April 2 and then welcome Old Dominion into Fifth Third Bank on Saturday, April 4.
Last Time Out » The Kennesaw State women's lacrosse team lost their Atlantic Sun Conference opener to the Furman Paladins 19-8 on Tuesday, March 25.
Coach Llanes on the Atlantic Sun Opener against Furman» "The looks and opportunities were there for us today, but we just took too long to take advantage of them. Furman has a well oiled attack and by the time we got our feet under us on defense, we couldn't take back momentum. Moving forward to UDM, we will look to focus on staying urgent rather than frantic with our decisions."
KSU as a Team » The Kennesaw State goalies have combined to make 108 saves on the season. That is the most saves in the A-Sun and the team is third in averaging 10.80 saves per game.
» The come from behind victory against LIU Brooklyn was the largest deficit that Kennesaw State has overcome in its three seasons as a program. KSU trailed the Blackbirds by four goals at 6-2 in the first half and trailed by three goals at halftime.
» Coming into the season, the Owls team record for assists in a game was eight. So far this season, KSU has surpassed that number twice against Delaware State and Gardner Webb. Kennesaw State had 10 assists against the Hornets and had nine assists against the Runnin' Bulldogs.
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RoseAnna Schiemer is the only freshman to start all 11 games for the Owls so far this season. She has picked up six ground balls and won three draw controls.
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Allison Senft has provided some stability in the net for the Owls. She has made double-digit saves in four of the past six games, and is sixth in the country in total saves with 96.
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