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Women's Lacrosse

The Top-Two in the CACC Square of Saturday in Lakewood

LAKEWOOD, NJ (April 19, 2024) - Georgian Court Women's Lacrosse plays twice in a three-day span including one game with the conference leaders. 

Opponents
Dominican Chargers (12-3, 7-0 CACC) 
Felician Golden Falcons (2-10, 1-6 CACC)

Where
Lakewood, NJ - GCU Track and Field Complex vs. Dominican
Rutherford, NJ - Tryon Field at Felician

When
Saturday, April 20 - 10 a.m. vs. Dominican
Monday, April 22 - 12:30 p.m. at Felician

How to Watch
• Both games are available to watch via a free-to-view broadcast on the Georgian Court portal of the CACC Digital Network powered by HUDL. Live stats are also available at gculions.com. 

Previously vs. Dominican
• Georgian Court has been successful in the past against Dominican winning 18-of-23 all-time and are 11-1 playing the Chargers at home.
• These two teams built quite a rivalry of late as they've met in the postseason each of the last two years.
• That means they've played four times since 2022 and the teams are 2-2 in that span.
• Last year, Dominican got past the Lions in both the regular season, 17-10, and the postseason, 15-11.
• In the postseason game, tied at nine, Dominican scored four straight at the end of the third and beginning of the fourth to take the lead for good. 
Kasha Elzinga scored four goals and Alexis Hahn made 18 saves. 

Previously vs. Felician
• Georgian Court has never lost to Felician, leading the all-time series 7-0.
• They've also never allowed more than three goals in a game and their fewest ever scored against the Golden Falcons is 15.
• In seven games, they've outscored Felician 127-13.
• Last year was no different as GCU defeated Felician 21-3. They shut the Golden Falcons out in the first half, getting in front 13-0.
Isabel Raimondi scored a game-high six goals. She and Alyssa Wahl each totaled nine points. 

Last Time Out
• Trailing early, 3-1 to Bridgeport, Georgian Court scored five straight for a 6-3 lead.
• After the Purple Knights retied at seven, the Lions scored eight of the next 10 goals to take a 15-9 lead.
• Bridgeport added some late, but the Lions still won their fourth straight, 16-12.
Remi Reinhardt scored a team-best four goals. 
Isabel Raimondi totaled six points. 

CACC Leaders
• Isabel Raimondi sits fourth in the CACC with 79 points on the season. She's also third in assists at 42 and her 3.00 assists per game are seventh most in the NCAA.
• Riley O'Connor is seventh in goals with 51 and ninth in points with 70. Her 3.64 goals per game are fourth-best. 
• Remi Reinhardt leads the league with 8.07 draw controls per game which is eighth nationally. 
• Georgian Court is winning 15.64 draw controls per game, third-most in the CACC.
• The Lions are scoring 15.21goals per game, which is third in the league. They're also third in goals against average at 10.50.
• GCU is tops in the conference with a .871 clearance percentage.
• On the ground, GCU is grabbing 20.86 ground balls per game to lead the CACC.
• Georgian Court is second converting 49.4% of their free position shots. 

Who's Hot?
• The Lions as a team have won a season-high four straight games. 
• Isabel Raimondi is averaging 7.5 points per game in her last four games.  
• Riley O'Connor has at least three goals in eight straight games. She scored a season-high eight at Post. 
• Cadence Gentile has won each of the last four games for GCU. She made a career-high nine saves at Post and was the CACC Goaltender of the Week. 
• Caitlin Petrellese has at least one ground ball and one draw control in nine straight games. 
Remi Reinhardt won 16 draw controls vs. Bridgeport. 
Bryleigh Tejchman has 12 goals in the last four games. 

Individual Milestones
• Kasha Elzinga is three points away from 50.
• Remi Reinhardt needs two ground balls to get to 100 and 10 goals for the century mark. Another 13 draw controls will give her the single-season GCU record. 
• Riley O'Connor is six goals away from 200 and one assist short of 50. She's be the fourth Lion to ever reach 200 goals.  
• Bryleigh Tejchman needs six points to reach 50. 
• Three caused turnovers will get Caitlin Petrellese to 25.
• Seven ground balls will move Kelsey Naclerio from 10th to sixth all-time at GCU. 

Playoff Picture
• The top six teams in the CACC will all make the conference tournament beginning April 29.
• The top two each receive a bye and host the semi final round with the No. 3 and 4 seeds hosting the quarterfinals.
• All six teams have already clinched and all that is left to determine is seeding. 
• Georgian Court is currently in second place at 5-1 behind first-place Dominican who is the only unbeaten left at 7-0.
• There are two teams behind GCU with two losses. Wilmington is 5-2 and Jefferson are each 5-2. 
• A win over Dominican would all but ensure a top-two seed. A loss could create a three-way tie with the Wildcats and Rams. 
• After Dominican, Georgian Court finishes with Felician and Chestnut Hill who have already been eliminated from playoff contention. 
• The Championship game is played Sunday, May 5 at Dominican. 

About the Opponents
Dominican Chargers

• Dominican is the only unbeaten left in the CACC at 7-0. They're 12-3 overall and 7-1 playing on the road.
• The Chargers potent offense is fourth in the country scoring 26.87 points per game.
• They average 17.67 goals per game which is second in the CACC and in the top-five in the country.
• Dominican has been strong keeping possession. Their 12.93 turnovers per game are the fewest in the league and fourth-fewest in Division II.
• Erica Ortiz is ninth in the country and second in the CACC with 59 goals scored. 
• Madelyn Grella is leading the CACC with 92 points scored. Caitlin Costello is second in the nation with 56 assists.
• Kristinamarie Kaszovitz has started all 15 games and has made 80 saves with a 41.9% save percentage and 8.99 goals against average. 

Felician Golden Eagles
• Felician is near the bottom of the CACC at 2-10 overall and 1-6 in the league.
• The Golden Falcons have struggled on offense scoring just 77 goals and allowing 220.
• They're winning just 32.5% of all draw controls and are being outshot nearly 2-1.
• Opponents are connecting at a 56% rate on free position shots.
• Felician is clearing just 70.5% of the time while opponents are at 82.4%.
• Julia Ravazza has a team-best 32 points with 27 goals and five assists. Mary Gazaleh has also scored 20 goals.
• Ilyanna Rivera has started every game in goal having made 80 saves with a 30.5% save percentage.
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Players Mentioned

Alexis Hahn

#00 Alexis Hahn

GK
5' 4"
Senior
Alyssa Wahl

#3 Alyssa Wahl

A/M
5' 6"
Senior
Kasha Elzinga

#14 Kasha Elzinga

M
5' 5"
Graduate Student
Kelsey Naclerio

#21 Kelsey Naclerio

D
5' 6"
Fifth Year
Riley O

#13 Riley O'Connor

A
5' 7"
Graduate Student
Caitlin Petrellese

#8 Caitlin Petrellese

M/D
5' 4"
Sophomore
Isabel  Raimondi

#12 Isabel Raimondi

A
5' 3"
Junior
Remi Reinhardt

#16 Remi Reinhardt

M
5' 5"
Senior
Bryleigh Tejchman

#19 Bryleigh Tejchman

A
5' 3"
Freshman
Cadence Gentile

#31 Cadence Gentile

GK
5' 6"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Alexis Hahn

#00 Alexis Hahn

5' 4"
Senior
GK
Alyssa Wahl

#3 Alyssa Wahl

5' 6"
Senior
A/M
Kasha Elzinga

#14 Kasha Elzinga

5' 5"
Graduate Student
M
Kelsey Naclerio

#21 Kelsey Naclerio

5' 6"
Fifth Year
D
Riley O

#13 Riley O'Connor

5' 7"
Graduate Student
A
Caitlin Petrellese

#8 Caitlin Petrellese

5' 4"
Sophomore
M/D
Isabel  Raimondi

#12 Isabel Raimondi

5' 3"
Junior
A
Remi Reinhardt

#16 Remi Reinhardt

5' 5"
Senior
M
Bryleigh Tejchman

#19 Bryleigh Tejchman

5' 3"
Freshman
A
Cadence Gentile

#31 Cadence Gentile

5' 6"
Freshman
GK