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@ButlerWLacrosse is Set to Take on Marquette on Wednesday

| By: Nina Mazzotti
Game Notes 
 
The Butler women's lacrosse program is back in action to take on BIG EAST member Marquette in Milwaukee, Wis. on Wednesday, April 3. The first draw is set for 1 p.m. ET (12 p.m. CT).
 
GameDay
Butler vs. Marquette
1PM ET (12PM CT) 
Wednesday, April 3
Milwaukee, Wis.  
 
Bulldog Bits:
  • Maggie Zentgraf in her second season as head coach for the Bulldogs. Zentgraf is a former member of the Notre Dame women's lacrosse team. Zentgraf previously coached at Division III Lake Forest, going 11-4 in the program's first-ever season. 
  • The Bulldogs fall to 2-8 for the 2024 season and are now 1-1 in BIG EAST play after their 16-11 loss to Villanova on Saturday. 
  • Senior midfielder Leah Rubino set a new program record for most goals scored all-time with 82. Rubino passed Campbell Connors' 77 career goals. She scored five goals in Saturday's loss. In addition, Rubino currently leads the program with 31 goals for the 2024 season.  
  • Sophomore attack Delaney Hudson currently leads the program in assists, with 12. Hudson ranks third in conference with assists per game (1.33), followed by Luci Selander, whom ranks fourth in the conference with an average of 1.25.
  • Goalie Caroline Smith has accounted for 111 saves during the 2024 season and currently ranks first overall in the conference for saves and saves per game.  
Scouting Marquette: 
  • The Marquette women's lacrosse team is led by Meredith Black. She has led the program for 11 seasons now. She is also a former member of the Notre Dame women's lacrosse team. 
  • The Golden Eagles currently obtain a 4-8 record overall and 0-1 BIG EAST conference record for the 2024 season. 
  • Junior attack Meg Bireley currently leads the program with 48 goals and 52 points. Bireley is ranked first in the BIG EAST for goals, goals per game, points, and points per game. 
  • Attacker Hannah Greving leads the team with 13 assists. Greving has helped account for 20 points thus far into the 2024 season. 
 
Up Next
The Butler women's lacrosse program will be back home to take on Georgetown at Varsity Field in Indianapolis, Ind. The first draw is set for 12 p.m.

Follow Along 
For updates follow the Butler women's lacrosse team on X and Instagram @ButlerWLacrosse. Live scoring will be available on ButlerSports.com
 
 
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