The Holy Cross women's lacrosse team wraps up a seven-game homestand when it plays host to American on Saturday, March 25, at 3:00 p.m. 

Alumni Day:
• Holy Cross will be holding its annual lacrosse alumni day on Saturday. An alumni gathering will be held at approximately 2 p.m., between the men's game against Navy at 12 p.m. and the women's contest with American at 3 p.m.
• All Crusader lacrosse alums are encouraged to attend. Registration Link

Things to Know About the Crusaders (3-6, 0-1 PL):
• Holy Cross stands 3-6 overall this year with an 0-1 mark in the Patriot League. In their conference opener, the Crusaders fell to No. 13 Army West Point last Saturday.
• Junior Lauren Drillock scored five goals against No. 25 UMass, while tallying a career-high eight points on six goals and two assists in the win over Bryant. She currently leads the team in scoring with 33 points on 23 goals and 10 assists. Over the course of her career as a Crusader, Drillock has now totaled 43 goals and 11 assists for 54 points in 27 games played. 
• Sophomore Ella Kittredge is tied for second on the team in scoring with 16 goals and three assists for 19 points. She scored a career-best four goals in the win over Stonehill, after previously tallying three goals and one assist against both Bryant and Fairfield. In her career, Kittredge now has 35 points on 30 goals and five assists.
• Sophomore Sally Zinsner scored three goals against Harvard, after recording four points on three goals and one assist during the win over Long Island. Previously against Stonehill, she tallied a career-high four goals and one assist for five points. On the year, Zinsner is tied for second on the team in scoring with 14 goals and five assists for 19 points. 
• Senior Christine Fabrizi set a career high with three goals scored against Fairfield, then recorded two goals and one assist in the victory at Bryant. In 33 career games played, she now has 32 points on 24 goals and eight assists.
• Senior Jenna Giardina scored a career-high six goals during the Harvard game. She previously had three goals and one assist against Stonehill, while scoring two goals in the Quinnipiac game. On the year, Giardina stands sixth on the team in scoring with 13 goals and one assist for 14 points. During her Holy Cross career, she has totaled 45 points on 39 goals and six assists.
• Fabrizi and senior Charlotte Wittstock are serving as the Crusaders' captains this season.

Scouting the Eagles (5-3, 1-0 PL): 
• American has an overall record of 5-3 on the season, with a 1-0 mark in the Patriot League. The Eagles are coming off a 16-15 victory over Lafayette in their conference opener.
• Sophomore Maddy Spratt leads the team in scoring with 28 points on 18 goals and 10 assists, while freshman Kellie Linehan has added 16 goals and seven assists for 23 points.
• Junior Mary Alice Collins has started seven games in goal for American this year, posting an 11.07 goals against average with 59 saves.

Series History:
• This will be the 23rd meeting between Holy Cross and American, with the Crusaders leading all-time series 14-8.
• Holy Cross and American last met on Mach 26, 2022, when the Eagles posted a 19-7 victory in Washington.

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