HOMESTAND CONTINUES: Towson wraps up a four-game home stand by hosting Longwood on Friday evening and Lehigh on Sunday afternoon. Game times are set for 6 p.m. and 12 p.m., respectively, at Unitas Stadium.
UPDATING THE TIGERS: Senior
Heather Jenney tallied her first goal of the season against Lock Haven with sophomore
Taylor Kvilhaug recording the assist. Sophomore
Megan Boyle ranks second in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) with 22 saves on the season and ranks sixth in the conference with a .647 save percentage.
SERIES HISTORY: The Tigers have faced Longwood 10 times and hold a 5-4-1 advantage in the series. In last year's match-up, Towson earned a 3-2 victory over the Lancers.
This will be the 15th meeting between Towson and Lehigh. The Tigers are looking for their first win against the Mountain Hawks. Lehigh improved to 13-0-1 in the series with a 2-1 overtime victory last season.
SCOUTING LONGWOOD: Longwood enters Friday's contest with an 0-3 record. The Lancers fell 5-2 to Penn in their last game out. Senior
Hollie MacDonald leads the team with 6 points (3 G) while goalkeeper
Lauren Bernard has 15 saves on the season with a .556 save percentage.
SCOUTING LEHIGH: Lehigh (1-3) will travel to Columbia on Friday before facing the Tigers on Sunday. The Mountain Hawks dropped a 6-3 decision to Monmouth last time out. Junior
Gabby Tofig and senior
Lindsay Schott lead the Mountain Hawks with two goals each. Junior
Julia Ward has made 23 saves on the season and has a .687 save percentage.
OH CAPTAIN, MY CAPTAIN: Seniors
Heather Jenney and
Kelsey Jenkens and junior
Morgan Skavdahl have been selected to serve as team captains in 2015.
DEFENSIVE DYNAMOS: The Tigers have seen defensive saves made by two players so far this season. Senior
Stacey Mackintosh and freshman
Erika McKay have both recorded defensive saves.
MAKING AN IMPACT: Freshmen
Devon Hake and
Erika McKay are two of seven Tigers that have started all four games for the Tigers this season. Other players include
Heather Jenney,
Sam Zelenack,
Morgan Skavdahl,
Taylor Kvilhaug and
Sabrina Davis.
UP NEXT: The Tigers head up the road to New Jersey for a pair of games. Rider hosts Towson on Friday, September 18 at 7 p.m. Towson then makes its way to Monmouth for a 12 p.m. matchup on Sunday.