PHILADELPHIA – No. 12 Penn returns to action on Tuesday, hosting Lehigh in a non-conference game. Opening draw from Ace Adams Field at Penn Park is scheduled for 1 p.m.
The Quakers (3-1) are coming off a loss to No. 15 Cornell, and enter Tuesday's game 3-0 in non-conference play. The Mountain Hawks are 2-1 in 2017, all three games coming outside the Patriot League.
Notes To Know
• Penn is 6-5 all-time against Lehigh, but the two teams have not met since 1996 – a 15-9 win for the Mountain Hawks in Bethlehem.
• The two teams have not met in Philadelphia since 1993 – an 18-8 win for Penn on April 6.
• The Quakers are 35-31 all-time against Patriot League schools. The Red and Blue have won five of their last six against Patriot League opponents, the lone loss a 10-9 defeat at Loyola (MD) in the 2012 NCAA Tournament. Five of Penn's last seven games against Patriot League schools have come in the NCAA Tournament.
• Junior attacker
Alex Condon leads the Quakers with 14 goals over the first four games of the season. She ranks No. 4 in the Ivy League in total goals, and her 3.5 goals-per-game rank No. 3 in the Ancient Eight and No. 21 overall among all Division I players.
• Senior goalkeeper
Britt Brown ranks No. 5 in the country in save percentage (.582) and No. 3 among Ivy keepers. Her 11.5 saves-per-game is No. 3 in the Ivy League and No. 6 among all DI keepers.
Learn About Lehigh…
• Lehigh has won its last two games after an 18-9 season-opening loss at #7 Penn State.
• The Mountain Hawks knocked off Iona (13-3) and Wagner (12-9) in their two most recent games.
• On Saturday, Lehigh stormed out to a 6-1 lead over Wagner and held on as Wagner climbed back within one on two occasions in the second half.
• Allison LaBeau had three goals and two assists on Saturday, increasing her team-high totals to eight goals and 14 points.
• LaBeau was the 2016 Patriot League Attacker of the Year and a second-team IWLCA All-Region selection after tallying 46 goals and 34 assists.
• Haley Wentzel is second on the team with seven goals.
• Kayleen Kelly leads the Mountain Hawks with 10 draw controls.
• Julianne D'Orazio (11) and Lauren Beuasoleil (10) top the squad in ground balls.
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