Saturday, March 26
LOUISVILLE, KY
12 pm E.T.
University of Louisville
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Virginia
Cardinals Continue ACC Play at Home Against No. 16 Virginia
March 25, 2022 | Women's Lacrosse
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – University of Louisville lacrosse kicks off a three-game homestand this Saturday, taking on No. 16 Virginia at UofL Lacrosse Stadium. The game is set for 12 p.m. ET and will broadcast on ACC Network Extra.
The Cardinals will continue their Atlantic Coast Conference schedule with the Cavaliers, starting the year 1-3. UofL defeated Virginia Tech 14-11 at home on Feb. 26 to open league play.
Senior Hannah Morris leads the team with 30 goals this season, which rank seventh in the ACC and 19th in the NCAA. Her 3.00 goals per game rank ninth in the ACC. Junior Nicole Perroni is second on the team with 27 goals, which rank 10th in the league.
Morris is just 18 goals and eight points away from 100 career goals and points at Louisville. She is scoring 3.0 goals while tallying 3.3 points per game through ten games this season.
Louisville is 2-2 this season in games following a loss. They were just 3-6 in 2021 after going 4-0 in 2020.
ABOUT THE CAVALIERS
The Cavaliers are off to a 5-6 start this season, 1-3 in the ACC. Virginia enters Saturday's contest after falling 16-14 to No. 21 James Madison. The Cavaliers are led by freshman midfielder Rachel Clark, who is fourth in the ACC and ninth in the nation with 39 goals. Clark also leads the team with 47 points. Senior attacker Ashlyn McGovern is second on the team with 36 goals, adding four assists for 40 points on the year. In goal, Virginia's junior goalkeeper Ashley Vernon has posted 82 saves with a .380 save percentage. Vernon's 82 saves rank second in the ACC and her .380 save percentage ranks fifth. As a team, the Cavaliers are fourth in the ACC with 17.27 draw controls per game.
Series History - Louisville is 0-7 all-time against Virginia, 0-2 at home, 0-4 in Charlottesville and 0-1 at neutral sites.
Last Meeting (March 6, 2021) - The Cardinals rallied late, but came up short 13-12 at No. 8 Virginia. Louisville won the draw control battle 16-12, led by Caroline Blalock and Alex McNicholas with four each. Blalock led the team with two goals and three assists with Hannah Morris netting four goals.
Game Facts
Date: Saturday, March 26
Time: 12 p.m. ET
Site: Louisville, Ky. | UofL Lacrosse Stadium
Video: ACC Network Extra
Last Meeting: L, 13-12 (March 6, 2021)
Series History: 0-7 (L7, 0-2 Home, 0-4 Away, 0-1 Neutral)
Next UofL Game: Thursday, March 31 vs. Ohio State
For the latest information on Louisville lacrosse, visit GoCards.com, or follow the team's Twitter account at @LouisvilleLax or on Facebook at facebook.com/UofLLacrosse.
The Cardinals will continue their Atlantic Coast Conference schedule with the Cavaliers, starting the year 1-3. UofL defeated Virginia Tech 14-11 at home on Feb. 26 to open league play.
Senior Hannah Morris leads the team with 30 goals this season, which rank seventh in the ACC and 19th in the NCAA. Her 3.00 goals per game rank ninth in the ACC. Junior Nicole Perroni is second on the team with 27 goals, which rank 10th in the league.
Morris is just 18 goals and eight points away from 100 career goals and points at Louisville. She is scoring 3.0 goals while tallying 3.3 points per game through ten games this season.
Louisville is 2-2 this season in games following a loss. They were just 3-6 in 2021 after going 4-0 in 2020.
ABOUT THE CAVALIERS
The Cavaliers are off to a 5-6 start this season, 1-3 in the ACC. Virginia enters Saturday's contest after falling 16-14 to No. 21 James Madison. The Cavaliers are led by freshman midfielder Rachel Clark, who is fourth in the ACC and ninth in the nation with 39 goals. Clark also leads the team with 47 points. Senior attacker Ashlyn McGovern is second on the team with 36 goals, adding four assists for 40 points on the year. In goal, Virginia's junior goalkeeper Ashley Vernon has posted 82 saves with a .380 save percentage. Vernon's 82 saves rank second in the ACC and her .380 save percentage ranks fifth. As a team, the Cavaliers are fourth in the ACC with 17.27 draw controls per game.
Series History - Louisville is 0-7 all-time against Virginia, 0-2 at home, 0-4 in Charlottesville and 0-1 at neutral sites.
Last Meeting (March 6, 2021) - The Cardinals rallied late, but came up short 13-12 at No. 8 Virginia. Louisville won the draw control battle 16-12, led by Caroline Blalock and Alex McNicholas with four each. Blalock led the team with two goals and three assists with Hannah Morris netting four goals.
Game Facts
Date: Saturday, March 26
Time: 12 p.m. ET
Site: Louisville, Ky. | UofL Lacrosse Stadium
Video: ACC Network Extra
Last Meeting: L, 13-12 (March 6, 2021)
Series History: 0-7 (L7, 0-2 Home, 0-4 Away, 0-1 Neutral)
Next UofL Game: Thursday, March 31 vs. Ohio State
For the latest information on Louisville lacrosse, visit GoCards.com, or follow the team's Twitter account at @LouisvilleLax or on Facebook at facebook.com/UofLLacrosse.
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