Women's Lacrosse | 3/14/2018 1:08:00 PM
WASHINGTON (March 14, 2018) – Coach
Karli Brentlinger and the Howard University Women's Lacrosse team begins its three-match home stretch Thursday against Butler. Match-time is set for 1 p.m. at Greene Stadium.
MATCHUP PREVIEW
HU (1-2) seeks their second victory on the year while remaining undefeated at home (1-0). Senior
Natia Warren spearheads the Bison attack with 14 points, including 13 goals and an assist. Fellow classmate
Amerra Sheckles anchors the defensive end, playing all 180 minutes while accumulating 31 saves on the season.
Butler continues its search for their first victory of the season (0-7). The club started its spring rodeo Saturday (March 10) where they fell to Radford, 21-12, followed by a 17-8 loss at Liberty Tuesday (March 13). Ashely Guerra leads the Bulldogs, scoring 14 points on 10 goals and four assists. Goalkeeper Haley Rayburn has 61 saves in seven games this season.
LAST TIMEOUT
Saturday (March 10), the Bison fell to Coach Brentlinger's alma mater, Longwood, 19-5.
Four Bison scored in the contest, led by Warren with two goals. Sheckles had a match-best 12 saves in a losing effort.
UPCOMING SCHEDULE
On March 29, the Bison continues its home stand with their conference opener versus Old Dominion. Match-time is scheduled for 1 p.m.
Two days later (March 31), Howard wraps up the home stand with Coastal Carolina. The action starts at noon.
For more information, visit the Bison Athletics website at
www.HUBison.com.
