2017 Cornell Women's Lacrosse Game Notes
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2017 CORNELL WOMEN’S LACROSSE GAME NOTES SCHEDULE & RESULTS #8/8 Cornell Big Red (8-1, 3-0 Ivy) FEBRUARY vs. 18 at Villanova W, 18-6 Brown Bears (4-6, 0-3 Ivy) 25 PENN STATE L, 9-8 Game 10 • Saturday, April 8 • 1 p.m. MARCH 4 at Penn W, 10-4 Ithaca, N.Y. • Schoellkopf Field 7 COLGATE W, 13-6 11 at Columbia* W, 14-11 Live stats: http://www.sidearmstats.com/cornell/wlax/ 19 vs. Southern California^ W, 11-10 Live video: http://www.ivyleaguedigitalnetwork.com/cornell/game/brown-at-cornell- 25 at Yale W, 15-6 on-04082017 APRIL 1 at Rutgers W, 12-9 About the Big Red California last week in which it topped Cal (14-13) but 4 BINGHAMTON W, 17-3 • Cornell topped Binghamton 17-3 at home on Tuesday to lost to San Diego State (13-8). 8 BROWN 1 p.m. move to 8-1 on a seventh straight win. • The Bears are 0-3 in Ancient Eight play, losing to 11 ALBANY 5 p.m. • The Big Red opened the game with nine unanswered Princeton (10-7), Yale (12-10) and Penn (7-2). 15 at Dartmouth* 3 p.m. goals and had nine different players find the back of the • Hafsa Moinuddin leads Brown with 26 points (21g, 5a) 18 at Syracuse 7 p.m. net in the win. while sophomore Carolyn Paletta is second (21g, 2a). 22 PRINCETON 1 p.m. • On April 1, Cornell got a career-high 13-save performance • Mikaela Karlsson has started eight games in goal for 29 HARVARD Noon from Renee Poullott while Catherine Ellis scored her 100th the Bears, posting a .536 save percentage and 8.07 goals MAY career goal as well as the game-winning goal in a 12-9 against average while Marissa Hudgins has team-highs 5 Ivy League Tournament TBD win at Rutgers. in ground balls (32) and caused turnovers (23). 7 Ivy League Tournament TBD • The win helped the Big Red tie a program record for the The Series with the Bears All Times are EST best road start to a season at 6-0. Home Games in BOLD CAPS • Cornell holds an all-time record of 23-14 against Brown * Ivy League game • The Big Red took down then #4/5 USC, 11-10, on March ^Neutral site game at Boston University 19 in a neutral site battle at Boston University. and has 16 consecutive wins dating back to 2000. • The Big Red went undefeated in the month of March, • Last season, the Big Red topped the Bears in Providence, FOLLOW THE BIG RED ON SOCIAL MEDIA topping Penn (10-4), Colgate (13-6), Columbia (14-11), 10-2, with seven different players finding the net while USC (11-10) and Yale (15-6). Joey Coffy had a career-high six draw controls. CornellBigRed.com • Under head coach Jenny Graap, Cornell is 17-2 against About the Bears Brown. • Brown is coming off a two-game swing through @CornellSports 2017 CORNELL LEADERS 2017 BROWN LEADERS @CUBigRedGameDay POINTS: POINTS: Amie Dickson 35 Hafsa Moinuddin 26 Catherine Ellis 31 Carolyn Paletta 23 Cornell Athletics GOALS: GOALS: Catherine Ellis 21 Hafsa Moinuddin, Carolyn Paletta 21 Sarah Phillips 18 Zoe Verni 10 @CornellSports ASSISTS: ASSISTS: Amie Dickson 21 Emma Dahle 6 Catherine Ellis 10 Three players tied 3 CornellAthletics SAVES: SAVES: Renee Poullott 72 Mikaela Karlsson 74 GROUND BALLS: GROUND BALLS: ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS Catie Smith 31 Marissa Hudgins 32 Cait Callahan 21 Bri Irons 17 DRAW CONTROLS: DRAW CONTROLS: LACROSSE SID: Katie Peverada Taylor Reed 21 Carolyn Paletta 31 OFFICE PHONE: 607-254-5232 Amie Dickson 19 Kerianne Hunt 19 CELL PHONE: 207-404-0441 CAUSED TURNOVERS: CAUSED TURNOVERS: EMAIL: [email protected] Catie Smith 17 Marissa Hudgins 23 FAX: 607-255-9791 Cait Callahan 11 Ali Kim 13 2017 CORNELL WOMEN’S LACROSSE GAME NOTES A Win Would… TALE OF THE TAPE CORNELL QUICK FACTS • Move Cornell to 9-1 on the year and 4-0 in Ivy League play. CORNELL BROWN Location .................................................Ithaca, N.Y.,14853 • Bump Cornell’s all-time series record against Brown to 24-14. Founded ..................................................................... 1865 13.11 Scoring Offense 10.20 • Give the Big Red its 17th consecutive win over the Bears. Total Enrollment ...................................................... 21,593 7.11 Scoring Defense 8.60 President (interim) ...............................Hunter Rawlings III About Head Coach Jenny Graap ‘86 6.00 Scoring Margin 1.60 Director of Athletics................................J. Andrew Noel, Jr. Colors .......................................... Carnelian Red and White • Now in her 20th season directing the Cornell women’s .536 Save Percentage .530 Affiliation .................................................................NCAA I lacrosse program in 2017, Jenny Graap amassed a 180- 11.44 Draw Controls Per Game 9.90 Conference ........................................................ Ivy League 120 record in her first 19 seasons as the head coach of 7.56 Caused Turnovers Per Game 8.30 Field (Capacity) .........................Schoellkopf Field (25,597) the Big Red, with her 200th overall career win coming in .531 Free Position Percentage .409 the form of a 11-10 win over Penn in the 2016 Ivy League Coaching Information Tournament Championship. 18.89 Ground Balls Per Game 19.30 Women’s Lacrosse Coach... ..........Jenny Graap (Cornell ‘86) • Graap began her head coaching career at George 14.33 Turnovers Per Game 17.70 Record ................... 188-121 (Cornell); 209-165 (career) Mason, taking over the program in its first sponsored Assistant Coach .................................Bill Olin (Rutgers ‘10) season in 1994 and amassing a 21-44 record over four Assistant Coach ........Margaret Corzel (UNC Chapel Hill ‘15) Athletic Trainer ................................................Janine Glass seasons. Cornell sophomore Natalie Paletta. • Cornell has made the Ivy League tournament each of • Carolyn played at UNC Chapel Hill before transferring the last five seasons and six of the seven years that the into the Ancient Eight at Brown. tournament has been held. 2017 TEAM INFORMATION • Graap guided the Big Red to back-to-back NCAA Captains ...................................Catherine Ellis, Kristy Gilbert, Renee Says No Catie Smith Tournaments in 2001 and 2002 – reaching the semifinals • Goalkeeper Renee Poullott made a season-high and in the latter year – and also brought the team to the 2016-17 Record ................................................................. 8-1 career-high 13 saves on April 1 in a 12-9 win at Rutgers. 2016-17 Ivy League Record ............................................... 3-0 tournament in 2006 and 2016. • She made 10 saves in Cornell’s 11-10 win over USC on 2015-16 Record ............................................................... 14-5 • Since she returned to her alma mater in 1997, Graap March 19 and then repeated that save total in the very 2015-16 Ivy League Record ............................................... 5-2 has led the team to postseason play nine times and has next outing, a 15-6 win at Yale on March 25. First Varsity Season .......................................................1972 won at least 10 games eight times as well. • Poullott has now made at least 10 saves in a game on All-Time Record ....................................................330-286-4 nine occasions in her career. Ivy League Regular-Season Championshiops ......................1 Notable Nines • The senior currently leads the nation with her 7.03 Years ...................................................2006 (shared title) • The Big Red opened up the game against Binghamton Ivy League Tournament Appearances* ................................6 goals against average while her .545 save percentage is Years ....................... 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 on April 4 with nine unanswered goals, the longest on sixth overall. record scoring stretch to open a game in program history. Ivy League Tournament Championships ..............................1 Years ........................................................................2016 • Twice before Cornell has scored eight straight goals Assists by Amie NCAA Championships ..........................................................0 to open a game, doing it against Columbia in 2016 and • After recording four assists in the first three games of NCAA Tournament Appearances ..........................................4 Binghamton in 2014. the season, Amie Dickson registered 12 helpers in the Years ...........................................2001, 2002, 2006, 2016 • Cornell’s win over Yale on March 25 also included a next three. *first Ivy League Tournament held in 2010 stretch of nine unanswered goals for the Big Red. • The senior had five assists in the Big Red’s comeback • Both equaled the longest stretch of unanswered goals win at Columbia on March 11, which tied a career-high, for Cornell since a 23-6 win at California on March 29, and added four more in Cornell’s 11-10 upset of USC on over Villanova and also against Binghamton. 2015 that included nine straight tallies. March 19. • The Big Red’s comeback win over Yale included eight • She also had another four-assist outing – including different goal scorers. Defensive Dominance on three of the first five goals – in a 17-3 win over • Against Columbia, Colgate, and Rutgers seven different • Cornell is giving up just 7.11 goals per game, the third- Binghamton on April 4. players found the back of the net. best mark in the nation, and has held opponents to six- • Dickson’s 12 assists over those three games are the most • The Big Red got goals from six different players in or-less goals in five of nine games. over such a span for a Cornell player since Emily Tripodi games against Penn State, Penn, and USC. • The team held Penn scoreless in the second half on earned 15 assists over three games in April 2013. March 4, marking the first time since 2011 that the Big Multi-Goal Games Red held a team without a goal in a half. Hot Streak • Seven different Big Red players have posted at least one • Against Binghamton on April 4, Cornell held • Senior tri-captain Catherine Ellis has a 13 game goal multi-goal outing this season. Binghamton scoreless for the first 23:44 of the game.