Owls Set Sights on No. 16 Penn

Wednesday, February 26

Philadelphia, PA

5:00 PM

Temple University

Penn

Photo by: Paige Wisehaupt

Owls Set Sights on No. 16 Penn

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PHILADELPHIA - Temple women's lacrosse will travel across town to take on the No. 16 Penn Quakers on Wednesday night in Penn Park. The Owls are coming off a 7-14 loss at home to Saint Joseph's last Wednesday.

News in the Nest

Emily Liberio and Lexi Culp each scored twice; Amelia Wright, Sarah Gowman, and Erin King added one goal each on Wednesday against SJU.
Jenna Facciolli and Sarah Gowman each recorded two assists. Gowman had three groundballs, one caused turnover, and four draw controls against the Hawks.
SJU outshot Temple 36-19 and led in shots on goal, 26-14. SJU won 13 draw controls to Temple's nine and forced 23 Temple turnovers while committing 14.
Taylor Grollman had 12 saves and finished with a save percentage of .462 against SJU.
Temple gave up eight goals in the second half to SJU.

Scouting the Quakers

Penn heads into the match following a 14-15 overtime loss to No. 10 Johns Hopkins.
Penn is currently ranked No. 16 in the country after the loss to Johns Hopkins.
Anna Brandt, against Johns Hopkins, scored seven goals on 11 shot attempts.
Against Johns Hopkins, Penn lost the draw-control battle 13-20 to the Blue Jays.
Penn is ranked 20th in the country in scoring offense, putting up almost 15 goals a game.