CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The No. 10 Virginia women’s lacrosse team (7-1, 2-1 ACC) is set to face off with Pitt (2-6, 0-3 ACC) on Saturday (March 16) at Klöckner Stadium. First draw is set for 12 p.m.

HOW TO WATCH
Saturday’s game against Pitt will be streamed on ACCNX which is available through the ESPN app and at WatchESPN.com for customers who have the ACC Network as part of their TV subscription. Links to both the broadcast and live stats are available at VirginiaSports.com. Fans can also get updates by following the program’s official Twitter account (@UVAWomensLax).

YOUTH DAY
Virginia will he hosting a free kids clinic following Saturday’s game against Pitt. Participants must register in advance and can do so at lamonicasports.com

FOR OPENERS

  • Virginia is set to match up with Pitt for the third time in program history as the teams have met in each of the three seasons since the inception of Pitt’s program.
  • Virginia currently owns the second toughest schedule in NCAA Division I past opponents own a win percentage of .755
  • Virginia comes off a statement win in which the Cavaliers dismantled No. 23 Richmond by a score of 20-5 before traveling to No. 4 Notre Dame to take a 12-10 win over the Irish—the program’s first win over a top-five opponent since 2018.

SCHWAB REWRITING HISTORY

  • Virginia’s Morgan Schwab has been on an impressive run to start the 2024 season racking up a total of 34 assists through eight games this season, a total that leads NCAA Division I
  • Schwab put together a record-breaking week starting with a historic performance against No. 23 Richmond dishing out a UVA single-game record eight assists in a 20-5 victory.
  • At No. 4 Notre Dame, the second of Schwab’s four assists notched the 130th of her career, surpassing a 38-year-old Virginia record (129) set by Lindsay Sheehan in 1986. With 132 to her career tally, Schwab is rewriting the Virginia record book with every assist she records this season.
  • Schwab was added to the 2024 Tewaaraton Award Watch List on March 7

ON THE HORIZON
The Cavaliers enter a three-game home stand with games against No. 4 James Madison (March 20) and No. 7 Syracuse (March 23).