Thursday, February 25
12:00 p.m. – Kennesaw State vs. Siena (A-Sun TV)
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Game Preview
Kennesaw State and Siena will face off for the first time on Thursday, February 25 at 12 p.m. It will be Kennesaw State's third game in the four game home stand to start the season, and it will be Siena's second game of the season after they defeated Mercer 17-7 on Tuesday.
 
Kennesaw State Team Notes
• The Owls are coming off of their best season in their short history as they accumulated five wins and landed the five seed in the Atlantic Sun Tournament in 2015.
• Sydney Farwick and Laura Jordan both landed on the Preseason A-Sun All-Conference Team.
• Last season, the Owls had three team members named second team All-Atlantic Sun members. They were Farwick, Jordan and Taylor McGhee. Jordan was also named to the All-Freshman team.
• After KSU's opening game against Vanderbilt, the Owls swept Atlantic Sun weekly awards as Connor Zophy was Player of the Week after scoring two goals and one assists, and Elaine Bradley was named Defensive Player of the Week after making 11 saves in 35 minutes of action.
• Olivia Hokanson is back this season after sitting out the 2015 season with an injury, and she has picked up right where she left off. Hokanson leads the Owls with four goals early on in the season scoring two goals each game against Vandy and Davidson. With scoring in both games, Hokanson has scored in nine straight games dating back to 2014. In fact, out of the 15 games she has played in in her career, she has only been held scoreless in two of them.
• Overall, eight freshmen have seen the field for Kennesaw State through two games. Haley Swift and Taylor Catts both scored their first career goals against Davidson.
•Freshman Goalie Alex Bunn played the full 60 minutes against Davidson. She came up with nine saves in the game.
• Emily Hallberg and Lyndsay Parris got their first goals of the season against Davidson. They both scored their goals during the 5-1 run KSU went on in the first half to cut the score to 8-6.
• Through two games, Kenensaw State has put 23 of their 32 shots on frame.
 
 
Next Up
KSU will finish of their four game home stand against Longwood. It will be the second meeting between the Owls and the Lancers.
 
Stat Leaders (2016)
Goals: 4 Olivia Hokanson
Assists: 2, Sydney Farwick
Points: 5, Olivia Hokanson
Ground Balls: 4, Lucy Mills
Caused Turnovers: 3, Laura Jordan
Draw Controls: 3, Lucy Mills
Saves: 11, Bunn and Bradley
 
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