BUIES CREEK, N.C. - Campbell continues CAA play with a pair of tough road games this weekend. The Fighting Camels head to face Drexel, who is receiving votes in the IWLCA National Poll, on Friday at 6 PM followed by a trip to face nationally ranked #14 Stony Brook on Sunday afternoon at 12 PM.
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LAST TIME OUT
- Luchianna Cardello made 13 saves and Melissa Sconone tallied four goals to lead Hofstra past Campbell in its first CAA game last Saturday afternoon at Barker-Lane Stadium
- Campbell (3-5, 0-1 CAA) led 4-2 after the first quarter thanks to two goals from Lexi Goff. The Pride (4-4, 0-1) answered with consecutive goals from Taylor Mennella while limiting the Camels to one goal in the second period to take a 6-5 advantage into halftime
- Joslin Hanbury tied the game after the intermission with her first of four second half goals. Hofstra responded with four straight goals in a 2:37 span in the third and took its largest lead of the day at 13-8 with less than three minutes left in the fourth. Hanbury tacked on two more goals in the final two minutes for the Camels to end the game
- Ally Heath tallied her sixth multi-goal game of the season with two goals while both Delaney Nicolaus and Katie Ochall had four ground balls and two caused turnovers
- Both teams finished even on shots with 28 each but Campbell held a 23-19 edge in shots on goal. Campbell also held a slight 14-13 edge on draws
- Cardello made nine of her 13 saves in the second and third quarters, limiting CU to three goal across those periods
STAT LEADERS
HANBURY NAMED CAA PLAYER OF THE WEEK
- After totaling 10 points in two games, Joslin Hanbury was named CAA Co-Player of the Week on Monday, March 18
- Hanbury scored five goals and had five helpers as the Camels defeated Manhattan and fell in a close contest to Hofstra
- A redshirt-senior, Hanbury had one goal and totaled a team-high three assists in CU's 19-11 win over Manhattan. She followed it up with four goals and two more assists against the Pride
- This is Campbell's first CAA weekly honor this season as well as the first of Hanbury's career.
SCOUTING THE OPPONENTS
- Drexel enters with a 5-3 record overall and a 1-0 mark in CAA play after defeating Delaware last weekend
- The Dragons, who topped #13 Navy earlier this season, are receiving votes in the IWLCA national poll
- Fifth-year attacker/midfielder Corrine Bednarik leads Drexel with 43 points behind 25 goals and 18 assists
- Katie O'Donnell leads Drexel and holds a 22-12 record in three seasons as head coach
- Stony Brook enters 6-2 overall and 1-0 in CAA play. The Seawolves are ranked #14 in the latest IWLCA national poll
- Senior midfielder Ellie Masera leads Stony Brook with 51 points behind 37 goals and 14 assists
- Joe Spallina leads Stony Brook in his 13th season and holds a 269-41 career record including a 196-39 record with the Seawolves
SERIES HISTORY
- Campbell faces both Drexel and Stony Brook for the first time in program history
HEAD COACH DAWN EASLEY
- Head coach Dawn Easley (Pfeiffer '05) enters her 11th season at the helm of Campbell Lacrosse
- Easley owns a 82-93 record at Campbell and a 140-124 record overall after spending five seasons as head coach of her alma mater Pfeiffer from 2008-13
- The Camels have improved its win total in three straight seasons under Easley, setting a program record with 12 wins in 2023
100TH MILESTONES
- Fifth-year defender Rebekah Taylor became the first player in program history to reach 100 career caused turnovers. Taylor, who already leads the program in career caused turnovers, has recorded 30 or more in back-to-back seasons including a career-best 37 in 2023
- Ally Heath, a fifth-year attacker, became the 7th Camel in program history to score 100 career goals. Heath reached the milestone with her first goal against High Point on Feb. 17
- Redshirt-senior Joslin Hanbury broke 100 career points in Campbell's win over Manhattan on Monday, March 11
UP NEXT
- Campbell heads to Coastal Carolina next Wednesday night.
