PHILADELPHIA – The #14 University of Pennsylvania women's lacrosse team closes non-conference action at Towson on Wednesday with a 6 p.m. matchup.
#14 PENN (8-5, 4-2 Ivy League) at TOWSON (6-8, 2-5 CAA)
Wednesday, April 23 | 6 p.m.
Towson, Md. l Tiger Field
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The Penn vs Towson Series
*Penn leads the all-time series, holding an advantage of 5-0.
*In their most recent matchup, the Quakers pushed past Towson in the Second Round of the 2016 NCAA Tournament. Attacker Iria Williamson scored four goals in the 12-4 win.
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*The Quakers closed out home action this past weekend, topping Cornell 18-10.
Anna Brandt posted a dominant performance, tying the program's single-game goal record with a career-high of nine.
*The Ivy League announced midfielder Brandt earned Ivy League Offensive Player of the Week and goalkeeper
Orly Sedransk as Ivy League Defensive Player of the Week after career-high outings for Penn in last week's contest against Princeton and Cornell.
*Freshman Sedransk stood tall in her cage in the conference outings, stopping 27 of 49 shots last week. In the stunning 15-12 win on ESPNU over the #5 Tigers, Sedransk saved a career-high 14 shots to highlight her week. This is the first Ivy League weekly honor of the first-year's collegiate career.
*Additionally, Brandt was named USA Lacrosse Magazine Women's Division I Player of the Week on Tuesday.
*Freshman Sedransk brings 118 saves, a10.29 GAA, and a .476 save percentage into the weekday matchup.
*The win against Cornell clinched the Quakers a spot in the 2025 Ivy League Tournament.
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Erika Chung is three assists from breaking the program's record, sitting third in the record book in assists with 125.
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Catherine Berkery needs 15 points to hit the 100-point milestone to become the fastest sophomore since Zoe Belodeau hit the milestone during the 2019 season.
Scouting the Tigers
*Towson brings a three-game skid into Wednesday's contest, falling 16-8 at Elon this past weekend.
*Milana Zizakovic leads the Tigers offense in goals (35) and points (52), trailed by Valerie Thompson with 27 goals.
*The Quakers will likely face Jenna Cardeno in goal. The keeper has allowed 165 goals this season, acquiring a 12.50 GAA and a .468 save percentage.
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