Wednesday, April 27th- vs Gardner-Webb (Boiling Springs, N.C.) 4:00 PM 

Live Stats

The High Point women's lacrosse team will play their regular-season finale on the road on Wednesday as they head to Boiling Springs to face Gardner-Webb on Wednesday (April 26). The first draw is set for 4 pm. The game will not be streamed but will be covered on HPUWLAX Twitter and Instagram.

Matchup History

• The Panthers hold a 7-0 record against Gardner-Webb.
• HPU and Gardner-Webb met once in the 2021 season; The Panthers came out on top with a 17-4 victory. 

Across the Bench 

Gardner-Webb

• The Bulldogs are 9-7 on the year and with a 5-3 record in Big South play. 
• Gardner-Webb is coming off of a 15-11 victory over Longwood on Saturday. 

Hormes Holding It Down

Abby Hormes is first in NCAA Division I active career leaders for points per game (6.44), first in goals (86), and first in goals per game (5.38).

Hormes holds High Point records for goals (295), points (383), shots (525), shots on goal (403), and is in third for game-winning goals (14). 

Counting Down To 400 

Hormes is 17 points away from 400 points. She is 17 points away from becoming just the sixth player in collegiate history to eclipse 400 career points. To achieve this feat in the next two regular-season games she would need to average 11.5 points. 

The Road to 500

Taylor Suplee is just 19 saves away from 500 career saves. Suplee is coming off of a season-high 14 saves in the win against Furman. 

Panthers Make Big South Weekly Honors 

Abby Hormes

Big South Offensive Player of the Week

Hormes had 11 offensive points in the win against Furman, she scored nine goals and had two assists. In the win against Mercer, Hormes scored six goals in the win.

She totaled 1??5?? goals to lead the Panthers into a tie for first place in the conference standings!@hpuwlax's Abby Hormes is the #BigSouthLAX?? Offensive Player of the Week! pic.twitter.com/Qag8lL8wnx

— Big South Conference (@BigSouthSports) April 26, 2022

Taylor Suplee

Big South Defensive Player of the Week

Had best week as a Panther nine saves in a win over Furman and had a season best 15 saves in the win against Mercer. 

She totaled 2??5?? saves in a pair of key conference wins last week!@hpuwlax's Taylor Suplee is the #BigSouthLAX?? Defensive Player of the Week! pic.twitter.com/qEPNjGmYNP

— Big South Conference (@BigSouthSports) April 26, 2022

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.

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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