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River Hawks Ready For Wednesday Night Lights, Host UNH

Wednesday, April 1 vs. New Hampshire [7 p.m.]
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LOWELL, Mass. – The UMass Lowell women's lacrosse team will host New Hampshire under the light of Wicked Blue Field at 7 p.m. on April 1.

River Hawk Review
The River Hawks dropped 17-7 and 15-6 decisions against Colorado and at Binghamton, respectively. Emily Wright (Avon, Conn.) recorded a hat-trick against the Buffaloes, and Micaela Sanborn (Chelmsford, Mass.) repeated the feat during the clash with the Bearcats. Erin Hatch (Billerica, Mass.) notched her first career goal in the Colorado game.

Not Fooling Around
Wright and Sanborn both scored four goals last week, each recording a hat-trick and setting career-highs. Wright sits second on the team with 11 goals, and Sanborn is tied for fourth with seven.

Jumping for Jay
Jesse Jay (Amherst, Mass.) leads the River Hawks with 12 goals and six assists for 18 points. She has recorded at least one point in nine games, and has five multi-point games.

Protecting the Nest
Courtney Barrett (South Burlington, Vt.) leads the America East and is third nationally with 115 saves. Her 10.45 saves per game also lead the conference, and rank fourth in the nation. She also has team-highs in ground balls (46) and caused turnovers (19). Barrett is also averaging 4.18 ground balls per game to lead the America East.

Beginning of a New Era
In its first year of competition, UMass Lowell's roster consists of 21 freshmen, two juniors and one sophomore.

Scouting New Hampshire
The Wildcats (3-7, 0-2) have lost their last four games, including conference games against Stony Brook and UAlbany. Kayleigh Laura McHoul has 15 goals and 15 assists for 30 points to lead the team, while Kayleigh Hinkle has a team-high 18 goals. Kate Clancy has made all 10 starts in net, recording 74 saves. She carries a 11.22 goals against average and a .404 save percentage.

Head Coach Carissa Medeiros on the Wildcats
"We are excited to face another conference opponent. Particularly UNH, where our Assistant Coach Ashley Durepo played. It's also the first home night game for our program, so that is also very exciting"

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Players Mentioned

Jesse Jay

#7 Jesse Jay

A
5' 4"
Freshman
Undeclared
Micaela Sanborn

#5 Micaela Sanborn

M
5' 7"
Freshman
Nutritional Science
Courtney Barrett

#27 Courtney Barrett

GK
5' 4"
Freshman
Undeclared
Emily Wright

#15 Emily Wright

M
5' 2"
Freshman
Business Administration
Erin Hatch

#35 Erin Hatch

M
5' 4"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Jesse Jay

#7 Jesse Jay

5' 4"
Freshman
Undeclared
A
Micaela Sanborn

#5 Micaela Sanborn

5' 7"
Freshman
Nutritional Science
M
Courtney Barrett

#27 Courtney Barrett

5' 4"
Freshman
Undeclared
GK
Emily Wright

#15 Emily Wright

5' 2"
Freshman
Business Administration
M
Erin Hatch

#35 Erin Hatch

5' 4"
Freshman
M