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Updating The TigersThe Tigers (1-5) will have their work cut out for them this weekend with two tough games. Towson travels to Longwood Friday before returning home to host La Salle on Sunday.
Scouting the TigersJunior
Stacey Mackintosh scored her second goal of the season against Rider. She leads the team with seven points and is tied with senior
Courtney Branco for the team lead in goals scored (2).
Sophomore Megan Boyle recorded eight saves against Rider including as blocking a penalty stroke. Boyle has 46 saves on the season.
Scouting Longwood
Longwood enters Friday with a 3-5 record. Most recently, the team lost to Georgetown 1-0 in overtime. Junior Jennifer Burris leads the Lancers in points with 11 (4 G, 3 A). Sophomore Lauren Bernard has a .705 save percentage and has allowed 14 goals in eight games for the Lancers.
Scouting La Salle
La Salle will travel to Lock Haven on Friday before facing the Tigers on Sunday. The Explorers are 3-3 on the season. La Salle won against Davidson 2-1, last time out. Freshman Kendall Kreider (2 G) and sophomore Devin Muracco (1 G, 2 A) lead the Explorers in points with four each. Sophomore Rachel Hartman has a .828 save percentage and has allowed 10 goals in six games for the Explorers.
Series History
The Tigers have faced Longwood nine times. The teams have split their series 4-4-1. The two last met in 2011 when the Lancers won 2-0.
The Tigers have battled La Salle 24 times. Towson has a 18-6-0 advantage in the series. The Tigers most recently faced the Explorers in 2011 as Towson earned a 2-1 victory in overtime.
Leading the Tigers
Stacey Mackintosh leads the Tigers with seven points (2 G, 3 A). Mackintosh also leads the Tigers in assists with three.
Courtney Branco and Mackintosh lead Towson in goals (2). Senior
Kelly Mattingly leads the Tigers in shots (10).
Saves, Saves, SavesMegan Boyle ranks first among CAA goalkeepers for saves. Boyle has 46 saves in six games for the Tigers.
Balancing ActThe Tigers have enjoyed a balanced scoring output this season with seven different players recording a point.
Defensive DynamosThe Tigers have seen defensive saves made by three players. Mackintosh, Mattingly and junior
Heather Jenney have all recorded defensive saves this season.
Up Next
The Tigers will travel to William & Mary on Friday, October 3 to face the Tribe at 6 p.m.
