Blue Hens
UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE WOMEN’S LACROSSE 2014 OPPONENTS
2014 opponents RUTGERS
LA SALLE
VILLANOVA
University Information Location: Piscataway, N.J. Founded: 1766 Enrollment: 65,000 Nickname: Scarlet Knights Colors: Scarlet Affiliation: NCAA Division I Conference: BIG EAST Home Facility: High Point Solutions Stadium | 52,454 RU Turf Field | 2,000 President: Dr. Robert L. Barchi Athletics Director: Julie Hermann
University Information Location: Philadelphia, Pa. Founded: 1863 Enrollment: 4,400 Nickname: Explorers Colors: Blue and Gold Affiliation: NCAA Division I Conference: Atlantic 10 Home Facility: McCarthy Stadium President: Br. Michael J. McGinniss, Ph.D., F.S.C. Athletics Director: Dr. Thomas Brennan
University Information Location: Villanova, Pa. Founded: 1842 Enrollment: 6,584 Nickname: Wildcats Colors: Blue and White Affiliation: NCAA Division I Conference: BIG EAST Home Facility: Villanova Stadium | 12,000 President: Rev. Peter M. Donohue, O.S.A. Athletics Director: Vince Nicastro
Women’s Lacrosse Staff Head Coach: Candace Taglianetti Bossell Alma Mater: Ohio State ‘02 Record at La Salle: 37-43 | Sixth Season Assistant Coaches: Jessi Lieb Martin | Penn State ‘08 Nora McGurkin | La Salle ‘12
Women’s Lacrosse Staff Head Coach: Julie Young Alma Mater: Princeton ‘01 Record at Villanova: 10-22 | Third Season Career Record: 43-40 | Sixth Season Assistant Coaches: Xan Weitzel | Boston University ‘10 Lauren Sparks | Connecticut ‘11
Saturday, March 1 | 1 p.m. RU Turf Field | Piscataway, N.J.
Women’s Lacrosse Staff Head Coach: Laura Brand-Sias Alma Mater: Rutgers ‘99 Record at RU: 96-62 | 12th Season Career Record: 106-89 | 13th Season Assistant Coaches: Maggie Tamasitis | Notre Dame ‘12 Katie Hertsch | Hofstra ‘10 Team Information 2013 Record: 9-8 2013 BIG EAST Record | Finish: 1-7 | t-7th 2013 Postseason: n/a Starters Returning/Lost: 11/1 Newcomers: 10 Team History First Year of Competition: 1977 All-Time Record: 271-286-6 (.481) All-Time BIG EAST Record (Years): 32-57 (13) Athletics Communications WLAX Contact: Lily Rodriguez Email: lrodriguez@scarletknights.com Office Phone: 732-445-6028 Cell Phone: 908-436-8024 Fax: 732-445-3063 Series Information All-time series: UD leads, 14-10 Last meeting: 2013 | RU won, 7-4, in Newark www.ScarletKnights.com @rulaxbrand | @RUAthletics
Wednesday, March 5 | 6 p.m. Delaware Stadium | Newark, Del.
Team Information 2013 Record: 10-6 2013 Atlantic 10 Record | Finish: 2-5 | 6th 2013 Postseason: n/a Starters Returning/Lost: 7/4 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 22/5 Newcomers: 14 Team History First Year of Competition: 1998 All-Time Record: 86-164 (.344) NCAA Appearances | Last: n/a NCAA Tournament Record: n/a Atlantic 10 Championships | Last: n/a Atlantic 10 Tournament Record: 0-1 Athletics Communications WLAX Contact: Michelle Serabian Email: serabianm@lasalle.edu Office Phone: 215-951-1637 Cell Phone: 267-666-1832
Saturday, March 8 | 1 p.m. Delaware Stadium | Newark, Del.
Team Information 2013 Record: 6-10 2013 BIG EAST Record | Finish: 1-7 | 9th 2013 Postseason: n/a Starters Returning/Lost: 7-5 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 21/15 Newcomers: 12 Athletics Communications WLAX Contact: Anna LaBonte Email: anna.labonte@villanova.edu Office Phone: 610-519-7579 Series Information All-time series: UD leads, 5-0 Last meeting: 2012 | UD won, 11-7, in Newark www.Villanova.com @NovaWLax | @NovaAthletics
Series Information All-time series: UD leads, 12-2 Last meeting: 2013 | La Salle won, 13-12, in Philadelphia www.GoExplorers.com @LaSalleLacrosse | @GoExplorers
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