Sunday, April 19 vs. Vermont [12 p.m.]
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LOWELL, Mass. – The UMass Lowell women's lacrosse team will host its final home game of the season, entertaining Vermont at Wicked Blue Field.

The contest is also the River Haws' "Stroke Awareness Game." For more information visit: http://www.goriverhawks.com/index.aspx?path=wlax&

River Hawk Review
The River Hawks were defeated by Brown 13-6, in Providence on April 14. Emily Wright's (Avon, Conn.) second career hat trick propelled UMass Lowell to its first halftime tie (2-2), and second half lead (3-2). Devon McKercher (Vestal, N.Y.) added a pair of goals, and Jesse Jay (Amherst, N.H.) added her 14th goal of the season.

The Price is Wright
With eight goals in her last five games, Wright now has a team-high 15 goals. She has recorded two hat tricks in those games, and has four multi-goal games this season.

Jumping for Jay
Jay leads the River Hawks with 21 points and seven assists, her 14 goals rank second on the team. She has recorded at least one point in 11 games, and has six multi-point games.

Protecting the Nest
Barrett leads the America East and is third nationally with 143 saves. Her 10.21 saves per game also lead the conference, and rank fourth in the nation. She also has team-highs in ground balls (51) and caused turnovers (19). Barrett is also averaging 3.64 ground balls per game to lead the America East and rank second in the nation. Her 1

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 Vermont
The Catamounts have lost three of their last four games, following a mid-season five-game winning streak. They fell to No. 9 Stony Brook 12-5 their last time out on April 11. Jessica Roach leads the team with 52 goals and 13 assists for 65 points. Vanessa VanderZalm adds 30 goals and eight assists to rank second. In the net, Meg Hopkins has made 95 saves and carries a 10.39 goals against average and a .408 save percentage.

Head Coach Carissa Medeiros on the Catamounts
"We are particularly excited about this game, as it our first charity event and will benefit an organization that is close to my heart. We also are anticipating a competitive UVM to give us one last challenge on our home field this spring and look forward to coming up with a good performance to close out our home schedule."