Fresno State Athletics
Saturday, March 17
Fresno, CA
5 p.m. PT
Fresno State
vs
Albany
'Dogs host Great Danes in St. Patrick's Day match up
3/16/2018 8:28:00 PM | Women's Lacrosse
FRESNO, Calif. – The Fresno State women's lacrosse team returns home to host Albany on Saturday, March 17 at 5 p.m. PT in the Soccer and Lacrosse Stadium.
Promotions – Saturday's game will celebrate the Bulldogs' annual Friends and Family Game. The player's family, friends and pen pals from a local elementary school will be honored at the game. Fans that have attended all Fresno State lacrosse home games this season will receive a limited edition "Our House" t-shirt. Admission and parking to all Fresno State women's lacrosse games are free of charge.
How to follow – Fans can follow along with live stats, the link will be available on the women's lacrosse schedule page at Gobulldogs.com. Fans can also keep up with live updates on Twitter (@FresnoStateLAX).
QUICK LOOK AT THE 'DOGS
Fresno State is 5-2, 2-1 at home.
The Bulldogs have owned the advantage over their opponents in goals (107-81), shots (244-202), ground balls (148-135) and draw controls (103-98).
Sarah Bloise leads the Bulldogs on offense with 23 goals and 11 assists. Olivia Mannon leads Fresno State on the defensive end with 40 draw controls, 16 ground balls and 21 caused turnovers.
Last week – The Bulldogs had a 2-1 week with wins over
In terms of the MPSF – Fresno State leads the MPSF in saves per game (10.29), goals against average (11.14) and caused turnovers per game (11.43).
Bloise and Wallace lead the MPSF in goals with 21 apiece.
Bloise ranks No. 1 in points (32), assists (11) and free position goals (11). Mannon is No. 1 in ground balls (16) and No. 1 caused turnovers (20), and No. 2 in draw controls (33). Laurel Maunder leads the conference in goals against average 10.04.
Nationally speaking – Mannon ranks No. 3 in caused turnovers per game (2.86). She also ranks No. 52 in draw controls per game (4.71).
Wallace and Bloise rank No. 30 in total goals (21).
Bloise is No. 12 in free position goals per game (1.57), No. 14 in points (32), No. 31 in points per game (4.57), No. 32 in assists (11) and No. 37 in free position percentage (.688).
SCOUTING THE GREAT DANES
Albany is 0-7 this season.
Last week – The Great Danes had a 0-2 week with losses to Penn State and UC Davis.
Kendra Harbinger leads Albany's offense with 14 goals, one assist and 23 draw controls.
Last time – The last time the two teams met, Albany defeated Fresno State 21-3 (2013 – Albany, N.Y.).
"Just the Ticket to Build Our Community" – The Bulldog Scholarship Fund gives Bulldog alumni, fans and friends the opportunity to support Fresno State Athletics and the student-athletes who inspire them. For information about how you can support the Bulldog Scholarship Fund, please visit www.bulldogscholarshipfund.com or call 559-278-7160.
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Promotions – Saturday's game will celebrate the Bulldogs' annual Friends and Family Game. The player's family, friends and pen pals from a local elementary school will be honored at the game. Fans that have attended all Fresno State lacrosse home games this season will receive a limited edition "Our House" t-shirt. Admission and parking to all Fresno State women's lacrosse games are free of charge.
How to follow – Fans can follow along with live stats, the link will be available on the women's lacrosse schedule page at Gobulldogs.com. Fans can also keep up with live updates on Twitter (@FresnoStateLAX).
QUICK LOOK AT THE 'DOGS
Fresno State is 5-2, 2-1 at home.
The Bulldogs have owned the advantage over their opponents in goals (107-81), shots (244-202), ground balls (148-135) and draw controls (103-98).
Sarah Bloise leads the Bulldogs on offense with 23 goals and 11 assists. Olivia Mannon leads Fresno State on the defensive end with 40 draw controls, 16 ground balls and 21 caused turnovers.
Last week – The Bulldogs had a 2-1 week with wins over
In terms of the MPSF – Fresno State leads the MPSF in saves per game (10.29), goals against average (11.14) and caused turnovers per game (11.43).
Bloise and Wallace lead the MPSF in goals with 21 apiece.
Bloise ranks No. 1 in points (32), assists (11) and free position goals (11). Mannon is No. 1 in ground balls (16) and No. 1 caused turnovers (20), and No. 2 in draw controls (33). Laurel Maunder leads the conference in goals against average 10.04.
Nationally speaking – Mannon ranks No. 3 in caused turnovers per game (2.86). She also ranks No. 52 in draw controls per game (4.71).
Wallace and Bloise rank No. 30 in total goals (21).
Bloise is No. 12 in free position goals per game (1.57), No. 14 in points (32), No. 31 in points per game (4.57), No. 32 in assists (11) and No. 37 in free position percentage (.688).
SCOUTING THE GREAT DANES
Albany is 0-7 this season.
Last week – The Great Danes had a 0-2 week with losses to Penn State and UC Davis.
Kendra Harbinger leads Albany's offense with 14 goals, one assist and 23 draw controls.
Last time – The last time the two teams met, Albany defeated Fresno State 21-3 (2013 – Albany, N.Y.).
"Just the Ticket to Build Our Community" – The Bulldog Scholarship Fund gives Bulldog alumni, fans and friends the opportunity to support Fresno State Athletics and the student-athletes who inspire them. For information about how you can support the Bulldog Scholarship Fund, please visit www.bulldogscholarshipfund.com or call 559-278-7160.
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Follow us on:Â
Twitter:Â @FresnoStateLAX
Instagram:Â FresnoStateLAX
Facebook:Â FresnoStateAthletics
Snap Chat:Â FSAthletics
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