WORCESTER, Mass. – The Assumption University women's lacrosse team will be the fifth seed in the Northeast-10 Championship. The Greyhounds will travel to Waltham to take on Bentley University in the NE10 First Round on Saturday, May 4
th, at 12:00 p.m. at the Bentley Field Hockey & Women's Lacrosse Field.
NE10 TOURNAMENT CENTRAL
Bentley won the regular season matchup between the two teams, where the Falcons came away with a 10-8 decision.
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No. 5 Assumption University Greyhounds
THE SEASON TO THIS POINT
Record: 10-7 (7-4 NE10), 6-4 at home, 4-3 on the road
- Assumption ranks seventh in the NE10 in scoring (13.53), with the fifth-best defense (10.18) in the conference.
- The Greyhounds are one of four teams with three different 40+ goal scorers.
- Jenna Joseph paces the conference with 51 assists while ranking eighth nationally.
- Assumption is looking for their first conference championship in program history.
STATISTICS
- Goals: Katelynn Johnston (48), Kyle Johnston (45), Olivia Catanzarite (41)
- Assists: Jenna Joseph (51), Molly Weiand (10), Katelynn Johnston (7), Olivia Catanzarite (7)
- Points: Jenna Joseph (81), Katelynn Johnston (55), Olivia Catanzarite (48), Kyle Johnston (48)
- Draw Controls: Olivia Catanzarite (60), Isabelle Edwards (57), Kailey Butler (34)
- Ground Balls: Caroline O'Connell (34), Molly Weiand (32), Skylar Troyan (30)
- Caused Turnovers: Molly Weiand (25), Caroline O'Connell (18), Isabelle Edwards (18)
- GAA: Healey Torres (10.10), Skylar Troyan (10.19)
- Save Percentage: Skylar Troyan (.459), Healey Torres (.438)
PLAYOFF HISTORY
- 2019: Upset Bentley 10-9 in the NE10 First Round before falling to Le Moyne in the NE10 Semifinals.
- 2020: COVID
- 2021: Defeated SNHU 17-3 in the NE10 Quarterfinals before falling to Bentley 10-9 (2OT) in the NE10 Northeast Semifinals.
- 2022: Lost to Pace 13-12 in the NE10 Quarterfinals
- 2023: Fell to Le Moyne 17-7 in the NE10 Quarterfinals
No. 4 Bentley University Falcons
THE SEASON TO THIS POINT
Record: 10-6 (8-3 NE10), 4-4 at home, 6-2 on the road
- Bentley supports the conference's fourth-best offense (14.88) while ranking sixth on defense (10.29).
- Maeve Johnston was named the IWLCA Division II Offensive Player of the Week on April 16th, as she recorded ten goals and six assists in wins over SNHU and Saint Anselm.
- Bentley has one NE10 Championship to their name, as they won in 2021, after winning the regular season crown in 2021 and 2000.
STATISTICS
- Goals: Maeve Johnson (58), Amanda Davis (45), Caroline Affolter (35)
- Assists: Maeve Johnson (26), Caitlin Keenan (26), Caroline Affolter (16)
- Points: Maeve Johnson (84), Amanda Davis (51), Caroline Affolter (51)
- Draw Controls: Caroline Affolter (70), Natalia Dutkewych (47), Betsy Norko (34)
- Ground Balls: Kathryn Slattery (30), Emma Jadul (29), Ashlee Wargo (24)
- Caused Turnovers: Emma Jadul (16), Kathryn Slattery (16), Caroline Affolter (13)
- GAA: Lauren Rochel (9.71), Ashlee Wargo (10.72)
- Save Percentage: Lauren Rochel (.508), Ashlee Wargo (.429)
PLAYOFF HISTORY
- 2019: Fell to Assumption 10-9 in the NE10 First Round.
- 2020: COVID
- 2021: Defeated Assumption 10-9 (2OT) in the NE Semifinals, Saint Anselm 13-10 in the NE Finals, before falling to Roberts Wesleyan 10-7 in the NCAA Quarterfinals.
- 2022: Lost to Adelphi 7-6 in the NE10 Quarterfinals
- 2023: Fell to Saint Anselm 11-10 in the NE10 Quarterfinals
ALL-TIME SERIES
- Bentley leads the all-time series 26-5.
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