The Holy Cross women's lacrosse team will play its fourth straight road game when it heads to American for a 12:00 p.m. contest on Saturday, March 26.

Things to Know About the Crusaders (3-5, 0-1 PL):
• Holy Cross stands 3-5 so far this season with an 0-1 mark in Patriot League play. In their last game, the Crusaders fell 21-10 at Army.
• Through eight games played this year, senior Jolie Creo leads the Patriot League in scoring with 46 points on 33 goals and 13 assists. During the Army game, she led the team with five goals scored. Creo previously totaled a season-best 10 points on six goals and four assists at Long Island, while recording a season-high seven goals and one assist against Brown. Over the course of her collegiate career, she has now totaled 114 goals and 39 assists for 152 points in 38 games played. Creo currently ranks eight all-time at Holy Cross in points and 11th in goals scored.
• Senior Jordyn Arakelian currently stands second on the team in scoring with 24 points on 10 goals and 14 assists. She has recorded at least one point in all eight of the Crusaders' games this season, while tallying a career-best six points on three goals and three assists at Merrimack. Over the course of her collegiate career, Arakelian has posted 16 goals and 19 assists for 35 points in 22 games played.
• Freshman Isabela Miller has nine goals and one assist over the Crusaders' last three games, including a career-high six goals during the victory over Long Island. That marked the most goals by a Holy Cross freshman in a single game since Laura Ryan scored six goals against Bucknell on April 7, 2012. Miller now ranks third on the team in scoring this season with 17 points on 13 goals and four assists, while recording four multi-point games. 
• Arakelian and Creo are joined by seniors Lauren Cunning, Grace Flink and Margaret Mitchell as the Crusaders' captains this season.

Scouting the Eagles (6-3, 1-0 PL):
• American stands 6-3 overall this season with a 1-0 mark in the Patriot League. The Eagles have won their last four games, including a 13-9 victory over Lafayette last Saturday in their conference opener.
• Senior Emma Vinall has led the team in scoring with 36 points on 31 goals and five assists so far this year. Senior Kendall Goldblum is also off to a strong start with 23 goals and eight assists for 31 points.
• Sophomore Mary Alice Collins has started six games in goal for the Eagles this season, posting a 12.48 goals against average with a .444 save percentage.

Series History:
• This will be the 22nd meeting between Holy Cross and American, with the Crusaders leading all-time series 14-7.
• Holy Cross and American last met on April 20,2019, when the Eagles posted a 17-13 victory in Worcester.
 

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