Who: Denver (4-1, 2-0 BIG EAST) vs. Georgetown (3-3, 2-0 BIG EAST)
What: Game #6 & Game #7 vs. Georgetown
Where: Denver, Colo. (Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium)
When: Friday, March 26 (1 p.m. MT)
| Sunday, March 28 (11 a.m. MT)
Game Coverage
Stream: Pioneer Vision
Last Time Out
Bea Behrins netted the second sock trick of her career to lead Denver to a 17-5 win over Butler on Sunday to complete the weekend sweep.
Caroline Wiseman completed her third hat trick in as many games to go with two assists for a five-point afternoon.
Amelia Cole made seven saves against five goals allowed in the win.
Series History
The Pioneers are 3-5 all-time against Georgetown, winning the 2019 regular season meeting before falling in double overtime in the 2019 BIG EAST Championship game.
Quick Points
- Bea Behrins leads the team with 20 points on 13 goals and seven assists. She scored six times in the Pioneers 17-5 win over Butler on March 21.
- Radochonski is second on the team with 19 points on 17 goals and two assists. Rado had five goals and a helper in Denver's series-opening win against Butler on March 19.
- Molly Little was named BIG EAST Defender of the Week on March 15 after anchoring a defense that forced 22 turnovers and allowed only 25 shots in a 14-10 win against San Diego State.
- For the second straight year, Little was named to the Tewaaraton Award Watch List. The grad student defender has 27 goals, 15 assists, 179 draw controls, 63 ground balls and 52 caused turnovers in 52 career games. She was named BIG EAST Preseason Defender of the Year and selected for the Preseason All-BIG EAST Team
- Little, Radochonski and senior Sammie Morton are captains for the 2021 season
- Little and Hoch-Bullen earned Inside Lacrosse Preseason All-America honors for the second straight year
- Liza Kelly has a 184-72 all-time record in her 15th season as DU's head coach
- Denver was picked 1st in the BIG EAST women's lacrosse preseason coaches' poll
- The Pioneers outscored opponents 135-69 last season and ranked 5th in the country in caused turnovers per game (12.5). Individually, Thacker Denver with 13 caused turnovers while Hoch-Bullen led the Pioneers in scoring with 33 goals, 44 points and seven hat tricks
- Denver had the second-ranked scoring defense in the country en-route to the 2019 BIG EAST regular season title, holding the opposition to 7.3 goals per game. The Pioneers went 16-4 that season and advanced to the NCAA quarterfinal for the first time in program history
- Little was invited to a U.S. team tryout for the 2021 Women's World Championship and assistant coach Brittany Read was named to England's training squad for the championship, which was later postponed
UP NEXT: Following this weekend's meetings with Georgetown, the Pioneers will begin a four-game away run at UConn (April 9 and 11). Opening draw next Friday is set for 1 p.m. MT.
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