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POSITION A 5-8 GR.
HAWKS TIDBIT: Baker has been a force on the attack for the Hawks, posting career-highs in goals (20), assists (8) and points
2023 SCHEDULE
RED - HOME GAMES (AL-MARZOOK FIELD)
+ HILTON HEAD, S.C.
* HOSTED AT TRINITY COLLEGE
H AWKSRISE DAY DATE OPPONENT TIPOFF+/RESULT WED. 2/22 CLARK UNIVERSITY W, 21-6 SAT. 2/25 MOUNT ST. VINCENT W, 14-3 SAT. 3/11 FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON W, 13-12 MON. 3/13 EMERSON+ W, 20-15 WED. 3/15 COLBY-SAWYER+ W, 20-6 FRI. 3/17 WESTMINSTER+ W, 20-7 THUR. 3/23 ST. MICHAEL’S 2 P.M. SUN. 3/26 STETSON 12 P.M. WED. 3/29 MASSACHUSETTS MARITIME* 7 P.M. TUE. 4/4 CENTRAL CONNECTICUT 2 P.M. TUE. 4/11 KEENE STATE 4 P.M. TUE. 4/18 SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT 4 P.M.
SERIES HISTORY
Sunday marks the first meeting of all-time between Hartford and Mount Saint Vincent. The Dolphins also will be the first Skyline team that the Hawks face since the program’s first season back in 2018.
TEAM HISTORY
Hartford scored a programrecord 21 goals in its 21-6 victory over Clark in the season opener on Wednesday. In addition, the Hawks also recorded a programrecord with 22 draw controls throughout the contest.
TALE OF THE TAPE
4 HARTFORD HAWKS // # HAWKSRISE W6 STREAK L4 108 GOALS 29 41 ASSISTS 10 195 SHOTS 89 .554 SHOT % .326 168 SHOTS ON GOAL 64 .862 SHOTS ON GOAL% .719 .510 SAVE% .462 49 GOALS AGAINST 64 8.17 GAA 12.80 121 GROUND BALLS 67 104 TURNOVERS 84 120 84-114 DRAW CONTROLS CLEARS 51 58-75
HARTFORD HAWKS
(6-0) THE MATCHUP vs.
All-Time Series ................................................... N/A At Hartford ......................................................... N/A At St. Michael’s ..................................................... N/A At Neutral Venue ............................................... N/A Current Streak N/A Last Meeting....................................................... N/A
BREAKDOWN
SERIES
ST. MICHAEL’S PURPLE KNIGHTS (1-4, 0-3 NE10)
TODAY’S MATCH
The Hartford women’s lacrosse team returns to Al-Marzook Field at Alumni Stadium for a matchup against Saint Michael’s College on Thursday. Opening draw control between the Hawks and Purple Knights is set for 2 p.m.
SCOUTING THE OPPONENT
The Purple Knights enter play with a record of 1-4 overall and 0-3 in conference play. St. Michael’s earned its first win of the seaosn in the opener, defeating Post University 12-7 on March 6th. Catie Murphy leads the Purple Knights attack with a team-leading seven goals and three assists for 10 points through five games. In net, Abby Cole and Hope Msumba have platooned their way to this point of the season, each appearing in three and four games, respectively. Msumba leads the goalkepper duo with 36 saves and a .468 save percentage.
LAST TIME OUT
The Hawks are coming off a three-game sweep of their spring break trip to Hilton Head, S.C. Hartford won its spring break opener against Emerson College 20-15 on Monday, before taking down Colby-Sawyer 20-6 on Wednesday and rounding out the trip with a 20-7 victory over Westminster on Friday. Emily Steele had an outstanding trip netting a 11 goals and dishing out seven assists during the three-game trip. In the Hawks 20-7 victory on Friday over
the Titans of Westminster, Lily Belle Baker and Meghan Smith found the back of the net four times each while Steele netted a team-high five goals and two assists for seven points on the day. Courtney Ingham, Sara Costa, Lenaijah Ferguson and Kelly Hoxie each found the back of the net on the afternoon. Hartford’s netminder Hanna Ramsey continued her stellar year in net, notching her sixth win on the season after making eight saves.
RECORD BOOKS
Steele is one point shy of the programrecord with 30 points on 18 goals and 12 assists this season. After notching their 20th goals of the season, both Smith and Baker rank first and second in the record books for goals in a single season.
SERIES HISTORY
Thursday marks the first all-time meeting between Hartford and Saint Michael’s. The Purple Knights will also be the first NE10 Conference opponents the Hawks have faced off against in their programs five year history.
NEXT ON TAP
Hartford returns to action on Sunday, March 26th welcoming Stetson to Al-Marzook Field at Alumni Stadium. Opening draw control between the Hawks and Hatters is set for 12 p.m.
HARTFORD HAWKS // # HAWKSRISE 5
HEAD COACH
JEN NARDI - Second Season - UMass ‘01
ASSISTANT COACH
ELIZABETH MORRISON - Second Season - TCNJ ‘18
School
# Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Hometown/Last
1 Lily Belle Baker Gr. A 5-8 Berlin, Md. / Stephen Decatur 4 Shelby Frashure Fr. M 5-9 Pasadena, Md. / Northeast 5 Emily Steele Gr. M 5-3 Beaverton, Ore. / Jesuit 8 Courtney Ingham Fr. M 5-5 Bedford, N.H. / Trinity 11 Sara Costa Fr. M 5-8 Yorktown Heights, N.Y. / Lakeland 13 Samantha Ciaglo Fr. M 5-7 Colchester, Conn. / Bacon Academy 14 Meghan Smith So. M 5-7 Orange, Conn. / Amity 15 Brianna Benjamin Jr. D 5-7 Agawam, Mass. / Agawam 17 Rylee Valliere So. D 5-6 Willimantic, Conn. / Windham 20 Madison Carangelo So. M 5-6 Vernon, Conn. / Vernon 23 Lenaijah Ferguson Jr. M 6-0 Baltimore, Md. / The Fredrick Gunn School 24 Erin Johns Fr. D 5-5 North Haven, Conn. / North Haven 25 Kelly Hoxie Fr. A 5-8 Nassau, N.Y. / Columbia 26 Adriana Oddo Fr. A 5-5 Plantsville, Conn. / Southington 29 Melanie Poland Sr. D 5-8 Burlington, N.J. / Burlington 34 Olivia Wightman Sr. M 5-11 Clinton, N.Y. / Clinton 35 Nyssa Foster-DeOro So. GK/D 5-9 New Britain, Conn. / New Britain 40 Hanna Ramsey Sr. GK 5-6 Crofton, Md. / Severn / Monmouth (6-0 OVERALL)
SAINT MICHAELS PURPLE KNIGHTS
HEAD COACH
ASSISTANT COACHES
# Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Hometown/Last School 0 Abby Cole So. GK 5-2 Liverpool, N.Y./Liverpool 1 Hope Msumba Jr. GK 5-5 Grafton, Mass./Grafton 2 Peyton Edwards Sr. M 5-5 Avon, Conn./Avon 3 Hope Alto Sr. A 5-9 South Boston, Mass./Ursuline Academy 4 Sophia Lynch Fr. A 5-4 West Hartford, Conn./Conard 5 Lois Manning So. M 5-4 Little Compton, R.I./Portsmouth 6 Hazel Bozikowski Fr. D 5-5 Providence, R.I./Saint Mary Academy-Bay View 7 Brynn Bertucci So. A 6-0 Beverly, Mass./Bishop Fenwick 8 Abby Roman So. D 5-4 Falmouth, Mass./Falmouth 9 Molly Gannon So. M 5-4 Queensbury, N.Y./Queensbury 10 Laila Travers So. D 5-4 Sandwich, Mass./Pomfret School 11 Emilie Webster Sr. M 5-5 New London, N.H./Kearsarge Regional 12 Hannah Twombly So. M 5-3 South Portland, Maine/Pomfret School 13 Erin Boyd Fr. M 5-7 Islip, N.Y./Saint Anthony’s 14 Sierra Kimball Fr. M 5-6 Amherst, N.H./Souhegan 16 Molly Carroll Sr. D 5-4 Marshfield, Mass./Marshfield 17 Mackenzie Costello Sr. D 5-5 Peterborough, N.H./ConVal Regional 18 Abbie Whitley Fr. D 5-7 Londonderry, N.H./Londonderry 19 Makenzie Haughey So. M/A 5-3 Walpole, Mass./Ursuline Academy 20 Ellie Drinkwater Fr. D 5-7 North Kingstown, R.I./North Kingstown 21 Darby Rich Jr. M 5-9 Melrose, Mass./Tilton School 22 Emma MacDonald Fr. A 5-7 Braintree, Mass./Braintree 23 Addy Fenton So. M 5-7 Andover, Mass./Phillips Academy 24 Amanda Drislane Jr. A 5-7 West Newbury, Mass./Pentucket Regional 26 Mary Kohn Jr. D 5-5 Weston, Conn./Weston 28 Catie Murphy Jr. A 5-4 Northboro, Mass./Brewster Academy (Wagner) 29 Erin Stolz Sr. A 5-7 Scarborough, Maine/Scarborough
(1-4, 0-3 NE10)
QUINN ROSE - Fourth Season - Williams ‘10
MORGAN BARLOW - Third Season - St. Lawrence ‘20 HANNAH BISHOP - First Season - St. Michael’s ‘22 JORDY FENTON - First Season - St. Michael’s ‘22
8 HARTFORD HAWKS // # HAWKSRISE 14 HARTFORD HAWKS 1 lily belle BAKER GR | 5-8 | MIDFIELD 4 shelby FRASHURE FR | 5-9 | MIDFIELD 5 emily STEELE GR | 5-3 | MIDFIELD 8 courtney INGHAM FR | 5-5 | MIDFIELD 10 jessica PHILLIPS SO | 5-7 | DEFENSE 11 sara COSTA FR | 5-8 | MIDFIELD 13 samantha CIAGLO FR
MIDFIELD 14 meghan SMITH
MIDFIELD 17 rylee VALLIERE SO | 5-6 | MIDFIELD 23 lenaijah FERGUSON JR | 6-0 | MIDFIELD 16 20 madison CARANGELO SO | 5-6 | MIDFIELD 16 15 brianna BENJAMIN
MIDFIELD
| 5-7 |
SO | 5-7 |
JR | 5-7 |
HARTFORD HAWKS // # HAWKSRISE 9 HARTFORD HAWKS JEN
NARDI HEAD COACH Second Season
26 adriana ODDO FR | 5-5 | MIDFIELD ELIZABETH MORRISON ASSISTANT COACH Second Season
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29 melanie POLAND SR | 5-8 | DEFENSE 35 nyssa FOSTER-DeORO SO | 5-9 | DEFENSE 16 34 olivia WIGHTMAN SR | 5-11 | MIDFIELD
14 24 erin JONES FR | 5-5 | MIDFIELD 16 25 kelly HOXIE JR | 5-8 | GUARD
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hanna RAMSEY SR | 5-6 | GOALKEEPER
OVERALL: 6-0 HOME: 2-0 • AWAY: 1-0 • NEUTRAL: 3-0
HARTFORD HAWKS 2023 TEAM STATISTICS
Sara Costa
HARTFORD HAWKS // # HAWKSRISE 11
2023 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS