Complete Game Notes as a PDFA NEW SEASON BEGINSThe Southern Connecticut State University lacrosse team starts off the season with games at No. 1 nationally ranked Adelphi on March 11 at 6 p.m. and a home contest against Saint Anselm on March 14 at 12 p.m.
MUISE IN HUNT FOR CAREER RECORDS Sarah Muise is 29 goals short and 34 points shy of holding the all time record at Southern Connecticut State University. She has 84 goals and 96 points entering her senior season.
BEST SEASON IN PROGRAM HISTORYWith wins over Bridgeport, Post, Queens and Merrimack, the Owls set a new program record for victories in 2014. The old mark of three had been set on three occasions.
GOOD GROUP BACKSouthern Connecticut has 11 student-athletes returning from last year's team.
WELCOME TO THE CLUBThe Owls welcome nine newcomers to the team for the 2015 season - Nicole Healy,
Ella Akier,
Taylor Portelinha,
Hailey Prindle-Nelson,
Carolynn Keal,
Raven Winters,
Heather Kearns,
Alexa Picciuto and
Emma Farrel.
THE CAPTAINSSenior
Sarah Muise and sophomore
Jennifer McCarthy will serve as team captains for the 2015 season.
IN THE NORTHEAST-10 PRESEASON POLLSouthern Connecticut was selected 12th in the Northeast-10 Conference preseason poll, as voted on by the league's coaches.
MCCARTHY NAMED TO ALL ROOKIE TEAMJennifer McCarthy was selected for the Northeast-10 Conference All-Rookie Team in 2014. She was ranked second on the team in goals (21) and points (25) and led all freshman in both categories. McCarthy also finished second on the team in draw controls with 36.
IN SEASON OPENERSThe Owls hold a 1-12 record in season openers. The win was over American International College in 2007.
ALL-TIME VS. ADELPHIThe Owls trail the all-time series versus Adelphi by a mark of 0-10.
ALL-TIME VS. SAINT ANSELMThe Owls trail the all-time series versus Saint Anselm by a mark of 0-13.
ON DECKThe team will be on the road to play Alderson Broaddus on March 17.