EMMITSBURG, Md. – The Saint Francis women's lacrosse team closes out the 2021 season with a Saturday night clash against first-place Mount St. Mary's.
 
The Red Flash and Mountaineers meet for the second time this season and first since SFU's third game of the year on March 10.
 
Saint Francis (4-8, 4-7 NEC) at Mount St. Mary's (11-2, 10-0 NEC)
Location: Waldron Family Stadium (Emmitsburg, Md.)
Date and Time Saturday, May 1 – 6 p.m.
Watch: NEC Front Row
Live Stats: Sidearm Stats
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SCOUTING THE MOUNTAINEERS
Mount St. Mary's is 11-2 and 10-0 in the NEC and has not lost since February 20. The Mountaineers are one of six teams in the country with a win streak of 11 games or longer, along with North Carolina, Denver, UMass, Florida, and Northwestern.
 
The Mountaineers rank eighth nationally in scoring offense, fourth in scoring defense, and fourth in scoring margin. Jordan Butler and Alayna Pagnotta are tied for second in the conference with 36 goals, while Kate Kinsella has added 32 and Sara Moeller has chipped in with 30. Mount St. Mary's has won its 10 conference games by an average of 11 goals per game, with only three contests being decided by six goals or less.
 
SERIES HISTORY
Mount St. Mary's has won all 19 meetings in the all-time series, which dates back to the Red Flash's first NCAA season in 2002. The Mountaineers won the first matchup this season by an 18-9 score on March 10 in Loretto. Redshirt senior Livia Baker, senior Emileigh Scott, and junior Autumn McHenry contributed multi-goal efforts.
 
LAST TIME OUT: WAGNER 16, SAINT FRANCIS 13
Senior Emileigh Scott scored a game-high five goals and the Red Flash received 12 of its 13 goals from seniors in Wednesday's home finale. Senior Sam Scott provided her first multi-goal performance of the year.
 
RECORD PLAYER
Senior Emileigh Scott passed Kate Simmons for sole possession of second in program history in goals Wednesday and stands at 141 entering Saturday. Scott's 156 career points rank third in the Red Flash record book, while her 333 draw controls are the most in program history.
 
LIV-ING WELL
Redshirt senior Livia Baker heads into Saturday's finale needing one point to crack 100 for her collegiate career and five to make it into the top 10 in program history. Baker's 78 goals rank 10^th in the Red Flash record book and her 21 assists are one away from the program top 10.
 
CAUSING TROUBLE FOR OPPONENTS
Redshirt senior Peyton LeConte has recorded 2.42 caused turnovers per game this season, which ranks 10^th nationally. LeConte recorded her 100^th career caused turnover Wednesday against Wagner.
 
Sophomore Kelly Dickson is sixth in the conference with 1.17 caused turnovers per game.
 
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