Greeneville, TN - The Lincoln Memorial women's lacrosse team will make a short trip up the road to Greeneville, TN to face Tusculum on Wednesday, April 2nd at 6 pm.
Wednesday's meeting will be the 9th time that the two teams will face each other, with the series being tied at 4-4. LMU has won the last 4 matches against the Pioneers: a 16-8 win at home on March 27th, 2024; a 17-8 win in Greenville on March 29th, 2023; a 19-8 win at home on April 13th, 2022; and a 13-8 win in Greeneville on April 10th 2019. The most recent match was the largest margin of victory for Lincoln Memorial in series history.
Lincoln Memorial is coming off of a 16-3 win against Catawba.
Josie Tinnerello led in points with 6, accounting for 6 goals.
Delaney Duck would be the team-leader in ground balls with 4, and Davis would lead the team in caused turnovers with 3.
Samantha Billingsley would finish with team-high 4 draw controls, and
Keegan Gillman would earn herself 7 saves.
Tinnerello is leading the team in points with 59 points for team high 48 goals and 11 assists, with
Amber Kirkpatrick having the team-high in assists with 26. Duck is leading in both ground balls and caused turnovers with 24 ground balls and 18 caused turnovers, and Tinnerello is the caused turnover leader with 37.
In the SAC, Kirkpatrick is the leader in assists with 26, 2nd in assists per game with 2.17, 3rd in points with 49, 3rd in points per game with 4.08. Tinnerello is 8th in the conference in draw controls per game with 3.08, 1st in goals with 48, 1st in points per game with 4.92, 3rd in shots per game with 7.50, and 2nd in shots on goal per game with 5.75. Duck is 3rd in the SAC in caused turnovers per game with 2 and 8th in ground balls per game with 2.67.
Nationally, Kirkpatrick in 8th in assists, and 18th in assists per game. Tinnerello is 7th in the nation in goals, 14th in goals per game, 14th in points, and 27th in goals per game.
As a team, Lincoln Memorial is 3rd in assists per game with 5.92, 2nd (28th nationally) in caused turnovers per game with 10.75, 3rd in draw control percentage with 0.509, 3rd in draw controls per game with 13.83, 3rd in free position percentage with 0.462, 4th in points per game with 18.33, 3rd in shots percentage with 0.478, and 5th in scoring margin with 0.75.
Tusculum is coming off of a 18-6 win against Mars Hill.
Lincoln Memorial currently has an overall record of 6-6 and a 3-3 conference record, and they are sitting in 7th in the SAC standings. Tusculum has a 6-6 overall record and a conference record of 2-4, and they are currently sitting in 8th place in the SAC standings.
The match is set to begin at 6 pm in Greeneville, TN.
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