BUIES CREEK, N.C. – Coming off a road win, Campbell returns to action on Monday, March 7, for its third game in six days, in a neutral site matchup against Bucknell, played at Tierney Field, on the grounds of US Lacrosse national headquarters in Sparks, Md. The matchup is set for a 4:00 p.m. start.
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The Camels (2-2)
topped Old Dominion in Norfolk, Va. 13-12 on Saturday, led by
Julianna Sanchez' game-high seven points.
Sanchez' fifth goal of the day gave Campbell a 13-10 lead with 6:56 to play before a pair of ODU scores, including Corrinne Stratton's third of the game with 2:01 remaining.
Rebekah Taylor controlled the ensuing draw and CU held on for the one goal win.
The Camels trailed 7-5 at the half before a six goal third period.
Sanchez tallied five goals with two assists and four draw controls, while
Megan Matthews posted five points on two goals and three assists.
Sam Bischoff also notched two goals and an assist, while
Rasa Welsh registered a goal and two assists.
Chandler Stewart collected two ground balls and two assists for the Camels, with
Emma Strickland making six saves.
For the season, Bischoff leads the Camels with 18 points on 14 goals and four assists, while Matthews owns 16 points on eight goals and eight assists. Sanchez has also posted 15 points on 13 goals and two assists, tacking on 29 draw controls, while
Ally Heath has scored 10 goals.
Taylor, Stewart and
Shania Roehrich, meanwhile, have tallied five ground balls and caused three turnovers apiece.
Bucknell is 3-1 on the season, coming off a 10-8 win at St. Bonaventure on Saturday. Laurel McHale paces Bucknell with 16 points on 12 goals and four assists, while Katie Wendell has collected eight goals and five assists. Ella Payer and Abby Neff have also combined for 19 ground balls and 16 caused turnovers.
Monday will be just the second ever meeting between the Camels and Bison, with Bucknell taking the 2020 matchup in Buies Creek, 13-10.
Next up, the Camels will make their long-awaited home debut on March 19, hosting William & Mary.
