ERIE, Pa.- The #15 Mercyhurst women's lacrosse team hosts #13 Bloomsburg on Saturday, March 30, at Tullio Field. The Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) match is scheduled for a 4 p.m. start. THIS IS A CHANGE FROM THE PREVIOUSLY SCHEDULED GAME TIME.
 
Live stats will be available at http://www.sidearmstats.com/hurst/wlax/scoreboard.aspx.
 
Mercyhurst is 6-1 this season, including a five-game winning streak entering Saturday. The Lakers beat Slippery Rock, 20-10, on March 26. Kayla Minner had a career-high seven goals and Anna LeGrett dished out a career-best seven assists.
 
Bloomsburg has a 2-4 mark in 2013, coming off a 12-5 loss at #2 West Chester on March 27. Bloom trailed, 5-4, at halftime before the Rams pulled away. Maggie Canavan led the Huskies with a goal and an assist in the loss.
 
The Lakers feature four players with at least 30 points each this year. Rebecca Himes has scored 21 goals and dished out 16 assists, while Minner has 20 goals and 17 helpers. Alisha Catalino has recorded 17 goals and 11 assists and LeGrett has tallied 11 goals and 17 assists. As a team, Mercyhurst scores 15.43 goals per game, third-most in the PSAC, and paces the conference with over nine assists per outing.
 
Julie Falk leads Bloom with 17 goals, while Sam Mazzie has eight scores this season. The Huskies have faced a tough schedule to this point, having played four ranked opponents, including the teams slotted 1-2-3 in the most recent Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association poll.
 
In 2012, the Lakers beat Bloom, 18-14, on April 3, but the Huskies got their revenge with a 15-9 win in the PSAC Tournament Championship on May 5. The teams also split in 2011, with Mercyhurst winning a PSAC Tournament contest.