LORETTO, Pa. – Following a thrashing of Delaware State last Sunday, the Saint Francis women's lacrosse team hosts St. Bonaventure University on Saturday at DeGol Field at 1 p.m.
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The Flash will look for their third win in the 2016 season and will aim to make it two in a row in non-conference play before hosting Sacred Heart on April 8 to open its NEC schedule.
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This is the second all-time meeting between Saint Francis and St. Bonaventure. The Bonnies took the first meeting last year, 13-9.
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Eight players scored last Sunday against Delaware State, including a rare defensive goal by
Anai Flanagan (Rochester, N.Y./Hilton).
Holly Lawrence (Damascus, Md./Damascus) and
Jessica Mazzur (Dallastown, Pa./York Catholic) led the Flash with four goals each.
Katie Schaaf (Ellicott City, Md./Hebron) recorded five assists in the win.
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The Bonnies are off to a 2-4 start. SBU dropped a 14-6 decision against Niagara on Thursday. St. Bonaventure played two NEC foes in Robert Morris and Mount St. Mary's, and the Bonnies dropped both contests.
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Lawrence leads the Flash in goals on the season with 19. Lawrence needs just six goals to break her personal record from last season.
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The Flash welcomes Sacred Heart on April 8 at 3 p.m. to open NEC play.
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