March 16, 2015
MEDIA INFORMATION
The game will air live on Pioneer Vision with Brad Thompson on the call. For more information on how to subscribe to Pioneer Vision please visit denverpioneers.com. Live stats will also be available at www.denverpioneers.com.
LAST TIME OUT
The Pioneers defeated the University of New Hampshire at home, 8-6.
ABOUT DENVER The Pioneers are 4-2 this season and 1-0 in MPSF play. The Crimson and Gold are receiving votes in both the IWLCA Poll and Inside Lacrosse Poll. Denver is led by Jill Remenapp who has 10 goals and 12 assists, while Nicole Martindale has a team-leading 11 goals and an assist.
ABOUT YALE
Yale has a 4-3 overall record and a 1-1 record in Ivy League play. They come in with a 2-1 on the road. The Bulldogs come into Denver having won their last game 8-3 victory at Brown. Yale is led by Kerri Fleishhacker who has 13 goals and six assists on the season. Erin Magnuson has 10 goals and eight assists through seven games.
LAST MEETING
This is the first meeting between the schools
O' CAPTAIN MY CAPTAIN The Pioneers have tabbed four seniors as their captains this season. Hannah Hook, Kiki Boone, Jill Remenapp, and Chelsea Cook.
I'LL BE BACK
The Pioneers return seven starters from last year's NCAA Tournament squad including goalkeeper Hannah Hook. Also returning is attacker Jill Remenapp who led the Pioneers in assists and was second in the NCAA last season. Rachael McKinnon returns for her junior season; McKinnon's sophomore season featured 53 total points, 51 of which came from goals.
TEWAARATON WATCH LIST
Both Jill Remenapp and Hannah Hook were named to the Tewwaraton Award Watch List. The award is given to the nation's top player.