Saturday, March 29
Lewisburg, Pa.
1 p.m.
Bucknell University
vs
Holy Cross
Photo by: Lianne Garrahan
Women’s Lacrosse Hosts Holy Cross for Senior Day
3/27/2025 10:46:00 AM | Women's Lacrosse
Bucknell (5-5) vs Holy Cross (7-3)
When: Saturday, March 29 at 1 p.m.
Where: Christy Mathewson-Memorial Stadium
Watch: ESPN+
Live Stats: bucknellbison.com
Bucknell at a Glance
- The Bison are currently on a one-game winning streak after defeating Lehigh on Wednesday. Bucknell is 5-5 on the season and 1-2 in Patriot League play.
- In their last time out, the Bison earned their first Patriot League win of the season by defeating Lehigh for the first time in 16 years and for the first time on home turf since 2006, 12-6. Megan Krestinski had a killer game for the Bison as she notched a career-high five goals in the contest and earned four draw controls, leading the team in both stat categories. Alex Macutek also set a career-high in goals with two in the game. The Bison's defense had a strong second half of the game only allowing Lehigh to score two goals to their five in the final 30 minutes.
- The top point grabbers for Bucknell are Allie Boyce with 22 (19G and 3A), Megan Krestinski with 22 (16G and 6A), Alex Nesbite with 18 (11G and 7A) and Taylor McClain with 18 (3G and 15A)
- Allie Boyce holds third place in Bucknell history in career goals with 135 total and is nine goals away from tying the program record. Boyce ranks first nationally in free-position percentage with 84.6%. She also ranks seventh in free-position goals per game with 1.22.
- Taylor McClain is currently in third place in Bucknell history for career assists with 76 and is two assists away from moving into second place.
- Bucknell ranks 12th nationally in caused turnovers per game with 11 and fifth nationally in ground balls per game with 19.67.
- Bucknell's starting goalie Colleen Kazanjian has an overall season goals against average of 11.26 and a save percentage of .421.
- Bucknell will be celebrating five seniors on Senior Day; Julia Backenstrass, Carly Cenci, Colleen Kazanjian, Taylor McClain, ALiza Thir and Allie Boyce.
Holy Cross at a Glance
- Holy Cross is coming into the game 7-3 overall and 3-0 in the Patriot League. The Crusaders are on a two game winning streak with wins over Lafayette and American.
- In their last time out, the Crusaders defeated Patriot League opponent American 20-3 in Massachusetts. Senior Ella Kittredge scored a career-high seven goals, to lead the team.
- The top-three point grabbers for Holy Cross are Isabela Miller with 52 (19G and 33A), Sally Zinsner with 44 (31G and 13A) and Ella Kittredge with 40 (31G and 9A)
The Bucknell-Holy Cross Series
- The Bison are 16-17 overall against the Crusaders and 10-6 at home against Holy Cross.
- Bucknell is currently on a five-game losing streak to the Crusaders with the last Bison win coming back in 2017 when they won 11-8 at Holy Cross.
- In the last contest between the two teams Bucknell through a chilly and rainy afternoon contest Holy Cross fell 18-10 at Kuzniewski Field. Despite trailing 17-3 at halftime, the Bison mounted a significant comeback in the second half. Their strongest performance came in the fourth quarter, where they staged an impressive 7-1 run.
Next Up
- Bucknell will head on the road to take on Colgate on Saturday, April 5 at 11 a.m.
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