George Washington (0-1) at Old Dominion (2-2)
Game Info – Saturday, March 6 at 1 p.m.
Location – L.R. Hill Sports Complex (Norfolk, Va.)
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NORFOLK, Va. – The 11-game season-opening home stand for Old Dominion women's lacrosse continues on Saturday, when George Washington comes to the L.R. Hill Sports Complex for a 1 p.m. game.
ABOUT ODU
The Monarchs won their second-straight contest on Wednesday, a 17-4 result over Delaware State. Eight different ODU players scored in the win against the Hornets, including first-time goal scorer Olivia Tanneberger. Lilly Siskind set the game high with four goals. Carolina Shaefer notched her second hat trick in as many games, and Lindsay Baer had her first three-goal outing for the Monarchs.
On Monday, the American Athletic Conference named Haley O'Connor its Freshman of the Week after the Ipswich, Massachusetts native logged five points across a pair of games. Maria Rekus earned a spot on the honor roll after causing six turnovers and picking up five ground balls.
ABOUT GEORGE WASHINGTON
The Colonials fell 22-2 to Navy on Feb. 27 in their first game of the season. Ioanna Mantzouratos and Sophia Watkinson both scored for GW.
George Washington was picked to finish ninth in the Atlantic 10 Preseason Poll after going 0-7 in the shortened 2020 season.
THE SERIES
The two sides are meeting for the second time. ODU won the first meeting in 2016, 10-7. An 8-2 scoring run spanning both halves proved to be the difference for the Monarchs.
WHAT'S NEXT
ODU concludes nonconference action with games against Liberty on March 10 and No. 17 Richmond on March 14. The Monarchs then begin their inaugural campaign in the American with consecutive home weekend series with East Carolina (March 19 and March 21) and Temple (March 26 and March 28).
COVID POLICIES
The L.R. Hill Sports Complex will welcome 600 fans on a first come, first served basis. The main gate opens 60 minutes prior to the start of the match. Spectator parking is available in Lot 43. Tailgating is not permitted.
Fans in attendance must comply with the following guidelines:
- Mask required for entry. No gaiters.
- Maintain social distancing while in the facility.
- No large gatherings inside the facility (10+).
- Please sit in the stands in the designated locations.
- Wash hands frequently.
MONARCH FAN CUTOUTS
Due to popular demand, the Old Dominion University Athletics Department has made Monarch Fan Cutouts available for field hockey and women's lacrosse.
The "Monarch Cutouts", presented by Chartway, are available for $59. Monarch Cutouts purchased for ODU field hockey will be placed in a highly visible area of the L.R. Hill Sports Complex and will stay up throughout the spring, for the entirety of the ODU field hockey and women's lacrosse seasons. Photos of the fan cutouts will be posted on social media throughout the season.
Click here to purchase a cutout.