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Women’s Lacrosse Faces Colgate on Saturday
4/2/2025 10:46:00 AM | Women's Lacrosse
Bucknell (5-6) vs Colgate (5-6)
When: Saturday, April 5 @ 11 a.m.
Where: Crown Field at Andy Kerr Stadium - Hamilton, N.Y.
Watch: ESPN+
Live Stats: colgateathletics.com
Bucknell at a Glance
- The Bison are currently on a one-game losing streak after dropping its contest with Holy Cross on Saturday. Bucknell is 5-6 overall and 1-3 in the Patriot League.
- In their last time out, after getting down to a 7-2 deficit, the Bison fought back on senior day to close the gap to just one goal in the third, but it wouldn't be enough as Holy Cross would dominate the fourth quarter and take a 16-10 win at Christy.
- Allie Boyce notched a hat-trick for the Bison to bring her just six goals away from tying the program record for career goals. Kiera McClanahan celebrated her birthday on Saturday with her first collegiate goal bringing the ball the whole length of the field before burying her shot. Megan Krestinski, Kat Reynolds, Taylor McClain, Alex Nesbitt and Alex Macutek also found the back of the net for the Bison in the loss.
- The top-four point grabbers for Bucknell are Allie Boyce with 25 (22G and 3A), Megan Krestinski with 25 (17G and 8A), Alex Nesbitt with 20 (13G and 7A) and Taylor McClain with 20 (4G and 16A).
- Allie Boyce holds third place in Bucknell history in career goals with 138 total and is six goals away from tying the program record. She ranks second nationally in free-position percentage going 11-for-13 with a percent of .846. She also ranks 16th in free-position goals per game with 1.
- Taylor McClain is currently in third place in Bucknell history in career assists with 77 and is 16 assists away from tying the record.
- Jess Leon ranks 9th in caused turnovers per game with 2.45 and 20th in ground balls per game with 2.91.
- Bucknell ranks 4th nationally in ground balls per game with 20.36 and 6th nationally in caused turnovers per game with 11.82.
- Bucknell's starting goalie Colleen Kazanjian has an overall season goals against average of 11.72 and a save percentage of .417.
Colgate at a Glance
- Colgate is coming into the game 5-6 overall and 1-3 in the Patriot League. The Raiders are on a one-game winning streak after defeating American on Saturday.
- In their last time out, Ella Bishara posted seven points to help the Colgate women's lacrosse team earn its first Patriot League victory of the season over American, 17-11.
- The top-three point grabbers for Colgate are Caroline Panzirer with 43 (27G and 16A), Aubrey McMahon with 26 (23G and 3A) and Ella Bishara with 25 (22G and 3A).
The Bucknell-Colgate Series
- The Bison are 7-37 overall and 1-22 on the road against the Raiders.
- Bucknell won the last match-up against the Raiders 15-13 at home, putting them on a one-game winning streak in the series.
- In their last contest, the Bison came from three goals down to rally past Colgate 15-13 on a blustery Saturday afternoon at Graham Field at Holmes Stadium. Megan Krestinski also set a career high with seven points on four goals and three assists.
Next Up
- Bucknell will host American on Friday, April 11 at 4 p.m.at Christy Mathewson-Memorial Stadium.
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