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@DUQLAX Wraps Up Regular Season Saturday at La Salle

April 29, 2016

Duquesne's lacrosse team (8-7, 6-2 A10) wraps up the regular season on Saturday as it travels to La Salle (5-10, 3-5) for a noon contest. The Dukes, who have already clinched a spot in the 2016 Atlantic 10 Championship May 5-8 at Duquesne, will be competing for a seed between 2-5.

GAME DAY INFORMATION
Game 16Duquesne (8-7, 6-2) at La Salle (5-10, 3-5)
Date | TimeSaturday, April 30, 2016 | 12:00 p.m. ET
LocationMcCarthy Stadium | Philadelphia, Pa.
Live StatisticsLive Stats
Live VideoLive Video
Series HistoryDuquesne leads 13-5
Social Media @ DuqLax

QUICK HITS:
• Duquesne is coming off an 18-11 victory over George Washington on Sunday for its third straight win. Kaelin Shaw, Jill Vacanti and Macy Marafioti each had four goals while Tess Drotar scored three times and Meredith Micho chipped in three assists.
• La Salle is coming off a 16-7 loss at Richmond. The Explorers are led in scoring by Katelyn Fay (38g, 4a, 42pts).
• The Red and Blue are led in scoring by sophomore Jill Vacanti (42g, 7a, 49pts) and junior Kaelin Shaw (25g, 5a, 30pts).
• Duquesne holds a 13-5 all-time advantage in the series with La Salle which began in 1998. Last season, the Dukes defeated the Explorers, 10-8 on Rooney Field. Kaelin Shaw scored twice for the Red and Blue.
Jenna Bishop was named the Atlantic 10 Defensive Player of the Week on April 25 after posting 14 total saves in wins over Davidson and George Washington.
Jenna Bishop was named the Atlantic 10 Defensive Player of the Week on April 11 after making a career-high 16 saves in a win over Richmond.
Jill Vacanti was named the Atlantic 10 Co-Player of the Week on April 4 after totaling 11 goals and an assist versus St. Bonaventure and UMass.
• Duquesne set a school record for goals in a game in a 25-8 victory over St. Bonaventure on April 1.
Jenna Bishop leads the A-10 with 8.87 saves per game.
Jill Vacanti is tied for the conference lead in goals with 42.

NEXT UP:
The Dukes will compete in the Atlantic 10 Championship May 5-8 at Duquesne's Rooney Field. Thursday's opening round games are slated to begin at 1:00 pm and 3:30 pm.

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Players Mentioned

Jenna Bishop

#1 Jenna Bishop

Goalkeeper
6' 0"
Sophomore
Meredith Micho

#3 Meredith Micho

Midfielder
5' 7"
Sophomore
Kaelin Shaw

#8 Kaelin Shaw

Midfielder
5' 5"
Freshman
Tess Drotar

#12 Tess Drotar

Midfielder
5' 6"
Freshman
Macy Marafioti

#20 Macy Marafioti

Attack
5' 6"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Jenna Bishop

#1 Jenna Bishop

6' 0"
Sophomore
Goalkeeper
Meredith Micho

#3 Meredith Micho

5' 7"
Sophomore
Midfielder
Kaelin Shaw

#8 Kaelin Shaw

5' 5"
Freshman
Midfielder
Tess Drotar

#12 Tess Drotar

5' 6"
Freshman
Midfielder
Macy Marafioti

#20 Macy Marafioti

5' 6"
Freshman
Attack

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