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High Point Plays at Radford Wednesday

Women's Lacrosse

High Point Plays at Radford Wednesday

High Point at Radford
WHEN: Wednesday, April 12 | 4 p.m.
WHERE: Cupp Stadium | Radford, Va.
RECORDS: High Point (9-3, 3-0 Big South) | Radford (5-7, 1-2)
SERIES RECORD: 2nd meeting | HPU leads, 1-0
LIVE STATS: RadfordAthletics.com
 
HIGH POINT, N.C.—The High Point University women's lacrosse team continues Big South play at Radford on Wednesday. First draw at Cupp Stadium is set for 4 p.m.
 
Quick Hitters
• High Point (9-3, 3-0 Big South) picked up its ninth-consecutive win, defeating Longwood, 19-8, on Saturday afternoon (April 8) at Vert Stadium. Senior Samantha Brown and junior Erin Ilchuk each tallied four goals and an assist, while junior Erica Perrotta had a goal and four assists. Sophomore Emory Gaeng recorded her third-consecutive hat trick while adding an assist. Twelve Panthers had at least one point.
 
• Freshman Ashley Britton tied the school record for draw controls in a game with seven against Longwood. She also added a season-high four caused turnovers and three ground balls.
 
• A win Wednesday would give the Panthers 10-consecutive wins, which would match the longest stretch in school history, set in 2014.
 
• Brook Stevens' 10 points against Winthrop was the second-most in a single game in school history. Stevens was named Big South Offensive Player of the Week for her efforts against the Eagles and Lancers.
 
• Senior Christina Del Sesto and Perrotta each caused five turnovers against Winthrop, which is also tied for the second-most in a single contest in HPU history. Perrotta also had five ground balls and three caused turnovers against Longwood and was named Big South Defensive Player of the Week.
 
• Stevens leads the Panthers with 41 points on 24 goals and a team-high 17 assists. Poulin and senior Samantha Brown share the team lead with 27 goals.
 
• Perrotta has 76 career caused turnovers, while Del Sesto has 75. The duo rank second and third in school history, respectively.
 
   
All-Time Series with Radford
Radford comes into the game with a 5-7 record and 1-2 conference mark after falling to Winthrop, 18-9, Saturday (April 8) in Rock Hill, S.C. High Point won the only other meeting between the two teams, 19-4, in 2016.
 
Next Up
The Panthers continue Big South play at Liberty on Saturday (April 15). First draw in Lynchburg, Va., is set for 2 p.m.
 
#GoHPU
 
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Players Mentioned

Samantha Brown

#35 Samantha Brown

A
5' 7"
Senior
Christina Del Sesto

#45 Christina Del Sesto

D
5' 6"
Senior
Emory Gaeng

#5 Emory Gaeng

A
5' 2"
Sophomore
Erin Ilchuk

#24 Erin Ilchuk

M
5' 6"
Junior
Erica Perrotta

#4 Erica Perrotta

M
5' 2"
Junior
Ashley Britton

#26 Ashley Britton

M
5' 5"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Samantha Brown

#35 Samantha Brown

5' 7"
Senior
A
Christina Del Sesto

#45 Christina Del Sesto

5' 6"
Senior
D
Emory Gaeng

#5 Emory Gaeng

5' 2"
Sophomore
A
Erin Ilchuk

#24 Erin Ilchuk

5' 6"
Junior
M
Erica Perrotta

#4 Erica Perrotta

5' 2"
Junior
M
Ashley Britton

#26 Ashley Britton

5' 5"
Freshman
M