GAME NOTES (PDF)
On Sunday, the Butler women's lacrosse team will travel to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, for a matchup against Duquesne. First draw is set for 12 p.m.
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Bulldog Bits:
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- The Bulldogs return 27 players from last season, including leading scorer,
Campbell Connors
- 11 new Bulldogs joined the team this season and are a part of one of Butler's strongest recruiting classes in program history
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Campbell Connors has 16 goals and two assists on the season
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Leah Rubino has eight goals, three assists, 13 caused turnovers, and 25 draw controls
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Greer Bireley has two goals and 12 assists this season
- 17 different Bulldogs have tallied a goal this season
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Campbell Connors netted four against Kennesaw St.
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Lindsey Schreiber,
Gabryelle Bodine,
Holly Hall, and
Leah Rubino all scored two for the Bulldogs against Kennesaw St
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Ella Squibb, Layla Tattersfeild, and
Greer Bireley all added assists last time out
- Rubino and Bodine both tallied an assist as well
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Last Time Out
On Wednesday, the Bulldogs took down the Kennesaw St. Owls 12-11 in Georgia.
Campbell Connors led the way for the Bulldogs scoring four goals en route to a road victory.
Leah Rubino,
Gabryelle Bodine,
Holly Hall, and
Lindsey Schreiber each tallied two as well.
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Aleigh Monroe was stellar between the pipes registering seven saves and picking up her second win of the season. Monroe was also tabbed as a BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll selection for her performances last week on the road.Â
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Duquesne Dukes
The Dukes are coming off of an 18-8 loss to Ohio State, which saw the Buckeyes pull away in the fourth to secure the win. The Dukes are led on offense by Sam King, Delaney Rodriguez-Shaw, and Tina St. Clair. The trio has combined for more than half the Dukes goals on the season. King leads the team with 15 thus far.
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Eight Dukes have scored goals this season, and 12 have registered a point. Three different goalies have seen time in net this season for Duquesne, with Sophomore Mady Piersielak leading the way with 216 minutes logged. Piersielak has registered 35 saves and has a 2-1 record, with her lone loss of the season coming to the Buckeyes.
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Up Next
The Bulldogs will host Cincinnati on Friday, March 25. First draw is set for 3 p.m. at Varsity Field. Â
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Follow Along
For updates, follow the Butler women's lacrosse team on Twitter and Instagram @ButlerWLacrosse.
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