Temple University Athletics

Saturday, February 22
Philadelphia, Pa.
1:00 P.M.

Temple University

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Coastal Carolina

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Photo by: Camille Simmons

Lacrosse Set to Host Coastal Carolina

2.21.20 | Women's Lacrosse

PHILADELPHIA - The Temple lacrosse team will host Coastal Carolina Saturday afternoon in the fifth of its six-game homestand.

Scouting Temple
> Temple is on a three-game skid, most recently falling to Saint Joseph's 17-7.
> Despite its three losses, the team has only been outscored by its opponents 54-49. Bridget Whitaker and Jen Rodzewich lead the team with seven goals each, while Olivia Thompson and Riley McGowan are close behind with six apiece.
> The Owls are beating their opponents off the draw 65-44, with senior Kara Nakrasius' 26 and Belle Mastropietro's 18 leading the team. Temple averages 16.25 draw controls per game to sit second in the conference and 17th in the nation.
> Nakrasius' 6.5 per game and Mastropietro's 4.5 per game are first and fourth in the conference, respectively, while Nakrasius ranks 27th in the nation.

Scouting Coastal Carolina
> The Chanticleers are 2-0 on the season and come to Philadelphia for the third of a five-game road stretch. CCU narrowly beat Campbell 14-13 after a 12-8 season-opener at Old Dominion.
> Coastal Carolina has outscored its opponents just 26-21 through two games, with Samantha Courtemanche's six leading the team.
> Megan Bozzi leads the Chants with 10 shots, all of which have been on target, while keeper Regan McComb's 15 saves give her a .417 save percentage.

Series History
> Temple and Coastal Carolina are meeting for the first time in series history.
 
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