ASTON, Pa. - The No. 5 Immaculata women's lacrosse team will head to No. 4 Neumann on Saturday afternoon for an Atlantic East Conference Quarterfinal as both teams attempt to win the inaugural championship. The Mighty Macs will be in search of their seventh consecutive conference semifinal appearance.
ATLANTIC EAST CONFERENCE QUARTERFINALS
#5 Immaculata @ #4 Neumann (Aston, Pa.)
Saturday, April 27th 4 p.m.
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PREVIOUS MEETING
April 3, 2019 – Neumann 15, Immaculata 12
-Neumann came to Immaculata and defeated the Mighty Macs, 15-12, behind a quick start. They scored the first six goals of the game and led 7-2 at the break. The Mighty Macs battled back in the second half, getting as close as three at 7-4 and 13-10, but both times, the Knights scored to extend the advantage and the Macs couldn't catch up. Junior
Layne Kennedy scored four times while junior
Kayla Cadden, senior
Bailey Krewson, and junior
Anna DiDonato all scored twice and had two assists
NEWS & NOTES
-The Mighty Macs are 6-10 this season with a 2-4 record in the conference
-The Macs are averaging 11.13 goals per game and allowing 12.88 per game
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Layne Kennedy leads the team with 57 goals this season, her third straight 50+ goal season
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Maura Murray had 31 goals and 24 assists for 55 points, second most on the team
-Junior
Emily Schumann has played every minute in goal this season with a goals against average of 12.88 and a save percentage of .415
-Neumann is 10-7 overall and 3-3 in Atlantic East play
-They average 13.88 goals per game while allowing 14.47
-Kaitlyn Conrad leads the way with 79 goals this season and 14 assists for a team-best 93 points
-Brittany Cassidy (40 goals), Reilly Fiedler (37 goals), and Courtney Petrucelli (29 goals) all had strong offensive seasons as well
-Catriona Corrigan was the main goalie for the Knights with a .443 save percentage and a goals against average of 14.87
-In the other quarterfinal, No. 6 Gwynedd Mercy will travel to No. 3 Marymount while No. 1 Marywood and No. 2 Cabrini await the winners in the semifinals on Wednesday