Fresno State Athletics
Friday, April 6
Berkeley, CA
7 p.m. PT
Fresno State
at
Cal
'Dogs set to face Bears on the road
4/5/2018 9:04:00 PM | Women's Lacrosse
BERKLEY, Calif. – The Fresno State women's lacrosse team will go on the road to face Cal on Friday, April 6 at 5 p.m. PT.
How to follow – Fans can follow along with live stats on Friday. The link will be available on the women's lacrosse schedule page at Gobulldogs.com.
QUICK LOOK AT THE 'DOGS
Fresno State is 8-4 this season, 6-1 on the road.
The Bulldogs are averaging 14.67 goals per game this season. Fresno State has owned the advantage over its opponents in goals (176-114), ground balls (236-205), draw controls (162-148) and caused turnovers (181-170).
Junior attacker Sarah Bloise leads the Bulldogs on offense with 33 goals, 15 assists, 48 points, 17 ground balls and 12 draw controls. On defense, Olivia Mannon owns a team-best 64 draw controls and 24 caused turnovers. In the goal, Laurel Maunder has recorded 88 saves and a .503 save percentage.
Nationally speaking – Bloise is No. 5 in free position goals per game (1.58), No. 5 in free position percentage (.760), No. 19 in total points (48) and No. 42 in total goals (33).
Mannon ranks No. 29 in draw controls per game with 5.33. Maunder ranks No. 18 in the NCAA with a save percentage of .503.
Last week – Fresno State posted a 2-0 week, with a 20-10 win over Presbyterian College and a 17-8 win over Radford. Bloise was named MPSF Offensive Player of the week for games played March 26 through April 1. She chalked six goals and four assists on the week. Bloise notched a team-high four goals and two assists in the 20-10 win over Presbyterian. She scored two goals and dished two assists in the 17-8 win over Radford.
SCOUTING THE BEARS
Cal is 5-8 this season, 2-3 at home.
Cal is averaging 9.38 goals per game. The Bears' opponents have owned the advantage in goals (153-122), ground balls (204-197) and draw controls (151-146).
Kirsten Swanson leads the Bears with 28 goals, nine assists and 37 points. On defense, Meredith Haggerty has a team-best 46 draw controls and 16 caused turnovers. In the goal, Jenny Wiljens has recorded 92 saves and a .409 save percentage.
Last week – Cal posted a 1-1 week, with a 17-3 loss to No. 15 USC and a 17-13 win over Arizona State.
Series history – Cal owns the all-time record 2-7. The last time the two teams met, Cal defeated Fresno State 16-14 (2-17 – Fresno, Calif.).
"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.
How to follow – Fans can follow along with live stats on Friday. The link will be available on the women's lacrosse schedule page at Gobulldogs.com.
QUICK LOOK AT THE 'DOGS
Fresno State is 8-4 this season, 6-1 on the road.
The Bulldogs are averaging 14.67 goals per game this season. Fresno State has owned the advantage over its opponents in goals (176-114), ground balls (236-205), draw controls (162-148) and caused turnovers (181-170).
Junior attacker Sarah Bloise leads the Bulldogs on offense with 33 goals, 15 assists, 48 points, 17 ground balls and 12 draw controls. On defense, Olivia Mannon owns a team-best 64 draw controls and 24 caused turnovers. In the goal, Laurel Maunder has recorded 88 saves and a .503 save percentage.
Nationally speaking – Bloise is No. 5 in free position goals per game (1.58), No. 5 in free position percentage (.760), No. 19 in total points (48) and No. 42 in total goals (33).
Mannon ranks No. 29 in draw controls per game with 5.33. Maunder ranks No. 18 in the NCAA with a save percentage of .503.
Last week – Fresno State posted a 2-0 week, with a 20-10 win over Presbyterian College and a 17-8 win over Radford. Bloise was named MPSF Offensive Player of the week for games played March 26 through April 1. She chalked six goals and four assists on the week. Bloise notched a team-high four goals and two assists in the 20-10 win over Presbyterian. She scored two goals and dished two assists in the 17-8 win over Radford.
SCOUTING THE BEARS
Cal is 5-8 this season, 2-3 at home.
Cal is averaging 9.38 goals per game. The Bears' opponents have owned the advantage in goals (153-122), ground balls (204-197) and draw controls (151-146).
Kirsten Swanson leads the Bears with 28 goals, nine assists and 37 points. On defense, Meredith Haggerty has a team-best 46 draw controls and 16 caused turnovers. In the goal, Jenny Wiljens has recorded 92 saves and a .409 save percentage.
Last week – Cal posted a 1-1 week, with a 17-3 loss to No. 15 USC and a 17-13 win over Arizona State.
Series history – Cal owns the all-time record 2-7. The last time the two teams met, Cal defeated Fresno State 16-14 (2-17 – Fresno, Calif.).
"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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