MARQUETTE, Mich. — The Northern Michigan University women's lacrosse team is playing their third and fourth consecutive non-conference road games this year with a trip to the University of Chicago on Saturday and a contest at the University of Findlay on Monday.
The start time against Chicago is 2 p.m. while the Findlay contest is scheduled for 12 p.m.
WEEKLY NOTES
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FOLLOW ALONG |
Fans can follow the action using video and live stats.
Follow @NMU_Wildcats on Twitter for continued coverage throughout the week.
SATURDAY VS. CHICAGO
Live Stats: https://nmuwildcats.com/sports/wlax/2020-21/boxscores/20210320_b17s.xml
Video: https://nmuwildcats.com/links/8o73h7
MONDAY VS. FINDLAY
Live Stats: https://nmuwildcats.com/sports/wlax/2020-21/boxscores/20210322_0bos.xml
Video: https://nmuwildcats.com/links/vp35uw
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LAST TIME OUT |
The Wildcats earned a convincing 18-8 win over Maryville (Mo.) in their last outing.
Emily Renfrew, Madeline Bittell, and Katelyn Mongold each scored four goals to lead the way for NMU. Aleya Speas had a team-high two assists.
Cam Stilson played a full 60 minutes in the net and collected six saves.
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PRESEASON POLL |
For the second-straight year, the Wildcats are picked to finish fourth in the GLIAC preseason poll. Conference play begins for NMU on Friday, March 26 when they host Concordia-St. Paul.
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NMU VERSUS CHICAGO |
Saturday will mark the first time that the Maroons and Wildcats have faced each other on the field. The University of Chicago is currently 1-0 overall in 2021.
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NMU VERSUS FINDLAY |
NMU has never faced Findlay prior to the Monday contest. The Oilers have an 0-4 record thus far this season.
