Quick Sticks
• Loyola is looking for its 45th-straight Patriot League win, as the Greyhounds recorded a 21-7 victory over Army West Point in the conference opener last Saturday. Loyola is 44-0 since joining the League for the 2014 season and owns the nation's longest active conference win streak. The NCAA's longest conference win streak was set by Massachusetts from 2011-18, as it won 61-straight Atlantic-10 games.
• Senior Taylor VanThof broke Loyola's all-time career record for draw controls Wednesday night, bettering her older sister Taryn's school record of 318 from 2011-15. Taylor already own's Loyola's single game (21 vs. Colgate on April 1, 2017) and single season (146 in 2017) records and enters Saturday with 319 in her career.
• Just seven games into her sophomore season, Livy Rosenzweig has already cracked into the program's career records for assists, as she's distributed 65. Annie Thomas holds the school record at 148 from 2012-15, while senior Hannah Powers is fourth on the list with 93.
Loyola Greyhounds (5-3, 1-0 Patriot League)
• Livy Rosenzweig, coming off a school-record 102 point freshman season, leads the Greyhounds with 38 points on a team-best 20 goals and 18 assists. Voted the Preseason Patriot League Offensive Player of the Year, Rosenzweig has already recorded 5-or-more points through five games, including an 8-point outing (4g, 4a) at No. 4 Syracuse and a 7-point performance (4g, 3a) at No. 25 Towson.
• Senior Hannah Powers is second on the team with 19 goals, 12 assists and 31 points. She also sports a team-best 43-game point streak and is coming off a six-point performance against No. 22 Georgetown Wednesday night.
• Loyola's midfield unit of sophomore Sam Fiedler (15g, 8a), senior Taylor VanThof (12g, 6a) and sophomore Elli Kluegel (13g, 2a) have combined for 56 points.
• Defensively, senior Lindsey Ehrhardt has 17 ground balls and 16 caused turnovers.
• In goal, senior Kady Glynn has posted five double-digit save performances to get the Greyhounds four wins over top-10 foes. Against No. 5 Florida, she turned back 11 shots, while she earned 12 saves against No. 8 Penn State. At No. 25 Towson, she recorded a season-best 15 saves, just three shy of her career high, and she followed it up with 10 saves at No. 5 Virginia for her third-straight double-digit save game. In the 13-10 win over No. 22 Georgetown, Glynn registered a game-high 13 saves.
Lehigh Mountain Hawks (4-4, 0-1 Patriot League)
• Sondra Dickey leads the Mountain Hawks' offense with 26 goals, 32 points and 28 draw controls, while Hannah Cermack has a team-best 14 assists. Cermack is second on the team with 22 points, while Kellie Gough has 15 goals and 19 points.
• Dickey also has a team-best 14 caused turnovers, while Samantha Sagi leads the defense with 17 caused turnovers.
• Sagi has played 440 minutes in goal. She is allowing 11.17 goals per game and has stopped 81 shots for a .497 save percentage.
Series History
• The Greyhounds are 12-4 when playing Lehigh, and have won the last nine-straight meetings with the Mountain Hawks.
• Loyola won the first two meetings of the series in 1982, but Lehigh won four of the next five from 1982-88. The Greyhounds were victorious again in 1989, 90 and 91 before the series took a pause. The two teams became conference rivals in 2014 and Loyola has won all five regular-season games since then and one Patriot League Tournament matchup, in 2016.
Up Next
• Loyola will make the short trip to American on Wednesday for a 4 p.m. contest.
