KENNESAW STATE VS LA SALLE
GAME 7 | MARCH 7 |10 A.M. ET
JACKSONVILLE, FLA. (NEUTRAL) | D.B. MILNE FIELD

GAME NOTES
 
TALKING POINTS
» The Kennesaw State women's lacrosse team traveled to Jacksonville, Florida to play La Salle at JU on Saturday, March 7 at 10 a.m.
» Taylor McGhee has been on fire on the offensive end in the last four games. She has totaled 12 of her 13 goals on the season in the four game stretch. The four goals against Delaware State tied a career high for McGhee. She has at least three goals in three of the six games.
» Haley O'Donoghue has been a catalyst on the offensive end for the Owls the past three games. She leads the team with five and has totaled them those five in the previous three games.
 
THE COMPETITION
LA SALLE                                        
The Explorers are 1-3 after winning its season opener and then falling to Temple, Delaware and Jacksonville.
 
Allee Ilgenfritz leads the Explorer squad with 11 points on 10 goals and one assist. Alanna Diffendal is second on the team with seven points on four goals and three assists. Erin McCabe has also drained three goals so far this season. The offensive attack is balanced, with a total of 10 Explorers having recorded at least one goal.

La Salle is coached by Candace Bossell and she is in her seventh season.
 
» NEWS AND NOTES
This Week in KSU Lacrosse
»   After facing off against La Salle in Jacksonville, Kennesaw State will travel home to take on LIU Brooklyn on Tuesday, March 10 at 6 p.m. at Fifth Third Bank Stadium.
 
Last Time Out                                 
»   The Kennesaw State women's lacrosse team battled with the Campbell Camels on Sunday, March 1, but came up just short losing 16-12.
 
Coach Llanes on O'Donoghue Facillitating the Offense           
»   "We were able to gain opportunities in our attacking end from the "behind the scenes" work from Haley (O'Donoghue). She worked hard to maintain possession and give us shooting opportunities."
 
KSU as a Team                                
»   With the emphasis on winning the draw controls, the team has won that battle in two of the last three games. Against Davidson, the Owls won 16 to the Wildcat's 10, and against Delaware State the Owls had a 15-10 advantage. Sydney Farwick and McGhee combined to to match Delaware State as each of them had five draw controls.
»   When the Owls are trying to get a clear, they've been very successful this season. Against Campbell, the team had a 100 percent clear rate, and for the season they get a clear out of the defensive end over 85 percent of the time.
»   The way Llanes set up the schedule this season, the returners and freshmen will have some strong competition leading into conference play, while also playing some programs that players are familiar with. Out of the ten non-conference matchups scheduled this season, the Owls will play five of the same teams that they played last year. Those teams are Elon, Vanderbilt, Davidson, Campbell and Coastal Carolina.
 
KSU Individually                           
» Freshman Laura Jordan has made an early impact on the defensive end. She leads the team with 15 ground balls and is tied for the lead with four caused turnovers.
» Allison Senft played all 60 minutes against Delaware State and Campbell and came up big in the cage. She combined to make 22 saves and five ground balls.
» Farwick has picked up where she left off last year as she leads the team with 14 draw controls, is second on the team with 13 points and 12 ground balls.
 
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Fifth Third Bank is the Official Bank of Kennesaw State Athletics. Fifth Third Bank Stadium is the home of women's soccer, women's lacrosse and football, which will play its inaugural season in 2015.