Wednesday, April 13th- vs Longwood (High Point, N.C.) 5:00 PM (ESPN+).

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The High Point women's lacrosse team will host the Lancers at Vert Stadium on Wednesday (April 13) evening for a Big South matchup against Longwood. The first draw is set for 5 pm. 

Matchup History

• The Panthers hold a perfect 13-0 record record against Longwood 
• The two teams met once in the 2021 season in which HPU came out with a 19-7 win over the Lancers

Across the Bench 

Longwood

• The Lancers are 5-7 through their first 12 games of the 2022 season with victories coming against Howard, Delaware State, St. Francis, Radford and Presbyterian 
• Longwood is coming off of a 17-10 loss against Campbell on Saturday
• Haley Moomau currently leads the offense for Longwood with 25 goals and 19 assists on the season.
• Elaine Jones is in her 10th year as the Longwood head coach. 

Hormes Holding It Down

Abby Hormes is sixth in NCAA Division I active career leaders for points per game (4.70), fourth in goals (263), and seventh in goals per game (3.55).

Hormes holds High Point records for goals (263), points (347), shots (477), shots on goal (364), and is tied for third for game-winning goals (11). For each HPU record she holds, Hormes completed the feat in the fewest games played (73).

Counting Down To 400 

Hormes is 53 points away from 400 points. She is 53 points away from becoming just the sixth player in collegiate history to eclipse 400 career points. To achieve this feat in the next five regular season games she would need to average 10.6 points. She has recorded nine or more points in her last three games. 

Big South Weekly Honors 

Big South Offensive Player of the Week

Hormes had six goals and three assists for nine points in the win over Winthrop. On Saturday, Hormes scored nine goals and added an assist for ten points in win over PC. She had 19 points in two wins last week.  

Big South Freshman of the Week

Brockamp Had a goal, one caused turnover, one ground ball, and one draw control in the win over Winthrop. She followed that up on Saturday with one goal, one caused turnover, and two draw controls in win over PC.

The Chase for Seven

HPU owns the title to the past four Big South Tournament Championships (2017, 2018, 2019, 2021) after the 2020 Tournament was canceled due to COVID-19. High Point has also been the regular-season Big South champion in each of the past four seasons. In the eight years of the conference championships, the Panthers have claimed five regular-season titles and six tournament titles.

Kraft and Hormes Earn Preseason Recognition

Jenna Kraft and Hormes were named to the 2022 Big South Preseason All-Conference Team. Kraft earned her first preseason nod after forcing 26 ground balls and 16 caused turnovers last season.

Hormes Named Preseason Player of the Year

Abby Hormes was named the Big South's Preseason Offensive Player of the Year for the fourth straight season after a stellar senior campaign. Hormes recorded 98 points (76g, 22a), 16 caused turnovers, and 32 ground balls in 2021.

Panthers Picked as Preseason Favorite

High Point was voted as the top-Big South team in the 2022 preseason poll. HPU garnered nine first-place votes and 99 total points.

1. High Point (9) – 99 points
2. Mercer (1) – 87 points
3. Campbell – 82 points
4. Furman – 68 points
5. Winthrop – 54 points
6. Radford – 53 points
7. Gardner-Webb – 36 points
8. Longwood – 27 points
9. Presbyterian – 23 points
10. Wofford – 21 points

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