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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The No. 8 Virginia women’s lacrosse team (9-2, 3-2 ACC) is set to face off with Duke (6-5, 2-3 ACC) on Saturday (March 30) at Klöckner Stadium. First draw is set for 1 p.m.

HOW TO WATCH
Saturday’s game against Duke 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).

FOR OPENERS

  • Virginia meets Duke for the 45th time in program history. The Cavaliers are 27-17 against the Blue Devils all-time
  • After starting 9-1, the Cavaliers enjoyed their best start to a season since the 2007 team went 10-1 through the first 11 games of the season en route to an appearance in the NCAA title game

A BALANCED ATTACK

  • In the midst of historic season from Morgan Schwab who leads the nation in assists, the Virginia offense has been balanced across the board.
  • Virginia currently leads NCAA Division I with 9.45 assists per game
  • Eight different Cavaliers have hit double figures this season in goals while three have hit the 20-goal mark already
  • Against Syracuse, the Orange made a clear effort to limit Schwab holding UVA’s focal point to just one assist on the day, despite her lowest point total this season, Virginia still hung 14 goals on the Orange.
  • Despite Schwab’s season-low assist total, Kate Miller stepped up to the plate dishing out four assists, three of which went to Katia Carnevale with five goals on the day.
  • Freshman Madison Alaimo has also been a second quarterback for Virginia this season with 16 assists on the season, just six shy of a freshman single-season record.

TEWAARATON RECOGNITION

  • Katia Carnevale and Maggie Bostain were each announced as additions to the Tewaaraton Watch list on Thursday (March 28)
  • The pair join Mackenzie Hoeg and Morgan Schwab as a group of four Cavaliers to be named to the watch list in 2024
  • The Tewaaraton Award annually honors the top male and female college lacrosse player in the United States. The selection committees are made up of premier collegiate coaches and are appointed annually by the Tewaaraton Foundation.

ON THE HORIZON
The Cavaliers will return home for a mid-week contest with VCU on Wednesday (April 3). First draw at Klöckner Stadium is set for 6 p.m.

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