LAKEWOOD, NJ (March 28, 2025) - It will be a battle of CACC unbeatens Saturday afternoon, as two of the top three teams in the CACC standings go head-to-head.
Opponent
Dominican Chargers (7-1, 3-0 CACC)
Where
Orangeburg, NY - O'Brien Field
When
Saturday, March 29 – 4 pm
How to Watch
• Saturday's game is available to watch via a free-to-view broadcast on the Dominican portal of the CACC Digital Network powered by HUDL. Live stats are also available at gculions.com.
Previously vs. Dominican
• It wouldn't be a stretch to call the Chargers the Lions biggest rivals over the last couple of years.
• They've met in the CACC postseason four times since 2019 and in each of the last three seasons.
• All-time GCU leads the series 18-7, but Dominican has fared better of late, winning four straight.
• That includes a 13-8 win in last season's CACC Championship game.
• Dominican got off to a 6-1 lead in the first quarter and never trailed to claim the title.
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Remi Reinhardt scored three goals.
Natalie Moradian came in down 6-1 and made 10 saves.
Last Time Out
• Georgian Court's offense has been humming since the start of conference play.
• They're 2-0 and have scored 46 goals to just seven allowed.
• Earlier in the week, the Lions picked up their fifth ever shutout win, defeating Chestnut Hill 21-0.
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Isabel Raimondi scored her 300th career point, totaling 11 in the game.
Individual Milestones
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Nena Menard is three points away from 20 and needs two ground balls for 25.
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Michaela Scirrotto is chasing similar numbers, two points short of 20 and three ground balls away from 25.
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Caitlin Petrellese needs two goals for 50.
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Jill Konschak's next game played will be her 30th. She's one ground ball away from 25.
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Isabel Raimondi needs two assists for 150. One more goal will move her to sixth all-time at GCU.
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Addison Rivera is a ground ball away from 25.
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Gabrielle Battle needs five goals for 20 and six points for 40.
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Madison Battle is two caused turnover away from 40.
Who's Hot?
• With 46 goals in their last two games, the entire Lion offense is hot.
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Isabel Raimondi has 23 points with 14 goals and nine assists.
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Caitlin Petrellese, the resident jack-of-all-trades has eight goals, 10 ground balls, seven caused turnovers and 14 draw controls in that span.
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Gabrielle Battle has passed out 16 assists in conference play.
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Nena Menard has scored four goals in back-to-back games.
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Madison Battle has a ground ball in four straight games and caused a turnover in five straight.
CACC Leaders
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Isabel Raimondi is in the top three in the league in goals, assists and points.
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Caitlin Petrellese is third in draw controls and
Jill Konschak is fifth.
• Petrellese is also fifth in goals scored.
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Gabrielle Battle is fourth in total assists.
• Of goaltenders with more than 15 saves,
Natalie Moradian is leading the CACC in save percentage.
• GCU's offense is fourth in goals scored and shot percentage.
• The Lions have the most draw controls and second most draw controls per game.
About the Opponent
Dominican Chargers
• CACC defending champions Dominican are once again off to a great start. They're 7-1 and 3-0 in CACC play.
• Playing at home, Dominican is 4-0. They've also won four straight.
• Dominican is a very sound defensive teams. They're allowing just 6.75 goals per game, fifth best in the NCAA.
• Don't sleep on the offense though which is scoring nearly 16 goals per game, which is also top-10 in the nation.
• They also do an excellent job of holding onto the ball. Their 11.88 turnovers per game are the fewest in the country.
• Kristinamarie Kaszovitz, the graduate student goalkeeper, has a 7.90 goals against average and 42.2% save percentage.
• Madelyn Grella is the leading point scorer with 53. She's scored 26 goals and dished out 27 assists.
• Dominican leads the CACC in draw-control percentage at 57.8%. They also lead in clearing percentage at 86.6%.
• Jenna Rigo and Sydney Strohmayer pace the defense. They have a combined 33 caused turnovers.
