WLAX vs. Farmingdale

Women’s Lacrosse Preview: Privateers Look to Stay in Win Column at Farmingdale Saturday

3/28/2014 11:16:00 AM

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THROGGS NECK, N.Y. (March 28, 2014) – The Maritime women's lacrosse team will travel to Long Island on Saturday for an afternoon matchup against Skyline rival Farmingdale. Game time is set for 1 p.m. at FSC's Lacrosse Complex on campus.
 
Live stats for the game will be provided by the Farmingdale Sports Information Department by visiting http://www.farmingdalesports.com/links/hbjtuc.
 
LAST GAME RECAP
Maritime picked up its second win of the season on Wednesday afternoon when the Privateers knocked off Saint Elizabeth by a 13-5 score on Reinhart Field. In the game, junior Charlotte Acklin (Lewes, Del./West Broward (Fla.)) picked up a season-high four goals and sophomore Leanne Lavelle (New Windsor, N.Y./Washingtonville) picked up four goals as well as one assist.
 
Sophomore Caroline Reynolds (Oswego, N.Y./Oswego), along with freshmen Hannah Pell (Southampton, N.Y./Westhampton Beach), Jillian Raimo (Islip, N.Y./Islip) and Tina Kang (Valley Stream, N.Y./Valley Stream South) also contributed with one goal apiece. In goal, Meghin Paczkowski (Oceanside, N.Y./Oceanside) collected 18 saves to pick up her second win of the season.
 
INSIDE THE SERIES
The Privateers have met Farmingdale once each year since the women's lacrosse program was established at Maritime in 2007. Since that time, the Rams have won every matchup head-to-head with the Privateers.
 
Last season, Maritime fell at home to Farmingdale by a score of 17-1 on March 23. In the game, then-freshman Leanne Lavelle netted the only goal for the Privateers, while in goal Meghin Paczkowski made 11 saves in the defeat.
 
SCOUTING THE RAMS
The Rams come into Saturday's game with a 9-1 record and are 1-0 in Skyline Conference action under second year head coach Erin Calkins. The Rams have won three straight including a pair of games in the North Carolina against Greensboro on Tuesday and Guilford on Thursday.
 
In its most recent game, Farmingdale defeated Guilford 20-18 in a back-and-forth affair. In the game, the Rams were led by Nicole Marzocca with six goals and two assists, next on the team was Brittany Rosino with five goals, while Christy Thoden contributed with four goals and five assists. In goal, Krista Spagnoletta improved to 9-1 on the season with 15 saves in 60 minutes of play.
 
Overall for Farmingdale, Marzocca has led the way with 36 goals and 22 assists for 58 points; Thoden has 25 goals and 16 assists, while Alyssa Handel has 27 goals and 10 assists. Thoden also leads the team with 61 draw controls, 22 caused turnovers, and 34 ground balls.
 
HEAD-TO-HEAD
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PHOTO GALLERIES STILL AVAILABLE FROM HOME GAMES
There are two photo galleries available on MaritimeAthletics.com for the Privateers' home games against Elms and Wilkes from earlier this month. For the photo gallery from the Elms game, click here. To access the Wilkes photo gallery, follow this link. The photos are available for purchase. If you're interested in purchasing any more photos of a particular student-athlete, please e-mail us at jguster@sunymaritime.edu.
 
UP NEXT
After today's game, the Privateers play on the road against Mount St. Mary on Wednesday, April 2 at 7 p.m. against the Knights.
 
Farmingdale's next contest will also travel on the road for its next game when the Rams will take on Mount St. Vincent at Tibbett's Brook Park in Yonkers, N.Y. at 5 p.m. on April 2.
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