Louisville Hosts Kent State for Final Non-Conference Game of the Season

Game Day Information | Louisville vs. Kent State
Date: April 9, 2025, 12 p.m. ET
Location: Louisville, Ky.
Venue: UofL Lacrosse Stadium
Admission: Free | Clear Bag Policy
Links: ACCNX Watch | Live Scoring | Louisville Game Notes

The University of Louisville lacrosse team return of UofL Lacrosse Stadium for the final two home games of the regular season starting with a Wednesday non-conference contest against Kent State at 12 p.m.

OPENING DRAW
• Louisville enters the game with a 6-8 overall record following a 17-3 loss at No. 9 Virginia on Saturday.
• Sophomore Reese Whiteman paces the team with a career-high 22 goals and 27 points.
• Junior Negai Nakazawa is tied for second with 19 points and stands second on the team with seven assists.
- Nakazawa stands third on the team with 29 draw controls and has 94 in her career, needing six more to become the eighth player in program history to reach 100
• Junior Rian Adkins is tied for second with a career-high 19 points and stands tied with Maggie McMahon with a career-best eight assists.
• Lauren Figas is also in the midst of a career-best season, standing second on the team with 16 goals and 32 draw controls
• Sophomore Cate Kangas leads the team with 22 ground balls and 20 caused turnovers
• Graduate senior Ashley Osborne has played in 79 career games, matching the school record. stands second on the team with 20 ground balls and has accumulated 101 in her career, becoming the eighth player in program history with 100 or more ground balls.
• Freshman Olivia Scroggie paces the team with 53 draw controls including a career-high eight in the 19-6 win at Xavier.
• J Pleck (6-8) has posted 123 saves - including a career-high 16 against Vanderbilt while logging 710:44 minutes in goal this season. She stands second in the ACC and 12th in the nation in saves.
• Pleck has collected 243 saves in her career, becoming the seventh player in program history to surpass the 200 save mark.

CARDS AGAINST KENT STATE
Series History: First Meeting
Scouting the Golden Flashes: Kent State enters Wednesday's contest with a 6-7 overall record following a 14-9 loss to Mid-American Conference opponent Akron.
• Zayda Crumpton leads the Golden Flashes offensive with 30 goals, 12 assists and 42 points. She has also earned a team-best 66 draw controls. Lizzie Lundeen follows with 26 goals.
• Goalie Sydney Davis carries a 10.14 goals against average which stands second in the MAC and 28th in the nation. She has also registered 209 saves in 491.09 minutes of action.
• The Golden Flashes are coached by Brianne Tierney, who has been at the helm since 2019, the program's inaugural season.

UP NEXT
On Saturday the Cardinals will honor the 2025 senior class when they play host to No. 12 Duke in an ACC Network televised game at 12 p.m.

Louisville Hosts Kent State for Final Non-Conference Game of the Season

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Players Mentioned

Rian Adkins

Lauren Figas

Cate Kangas

Maggie McMahon

Negai Nakazawa

Ashley Osborne

J Pleck

Olivia Scroggie

Reese Whiteman

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