George Mason (2-2, 0-0 A-10) vs. Lindenwood (2-0, 0-0 ASUN)
WHEN: Sunday, February 23^rd, at 12 p.m.
WHERE: Fairfax, Va. | George Mason Stadium
LIVE STATS: LINK
LIVE VIDEO: ESPN+
 
FAIRFAX, Va. – The George Mason Patriots women's lacrosse team is set to host the Lindenwood Lions on Sunday, February 23, 2025, at 12 p.m. at George Mason Stadium in Fairfax, Virginia. Admission is free, and fans can also watch the livestream on ESPN+.
 
George Mason and Lindenwood have never played each other before, this will be their first matchup. Both teams enter the matchup with two wins under their belt so far this season.
 
Last season, the Patriots went 10-8, 4-6 in A-10 play, which was the programs best season since 2019, and the best season under head coach Kara Mupo. It was also the Patriots' first appearance in the Atlantic 10 tournament since 2019.
 
PATRIOT POINTS

• Daniella Jimenez and Dahlia Trippel lead the team in scoring, having both tallied 11 goals on the season. Jimenez has added 5 assists, while Trippel tacks on another two assists
• The Patriots are currently winning the draw control battle 60-50 against their opponents
• Catherine Pollard was named A-10 Rookie of the Week for the week of Feb. 10 after a 2 goal, 2 assist game vs. Gardner-Webb
• George Mason was picked 7^th in the Atlantic 10 Preseason Poll
• The Patriots have lost 51% of last year's scoring, including A-10 First Team All-Conference awardee Shannon Tuozzo (61 goals)
• Returning for the Green & Gold includes 2024 All-Rookie Team Daniella Jimenez and last year's second-most goal scorer Dahila Trippel (35 goals)
• The Patriots added nine newcomers in the off season

 
SCOUTING THE OPPONENT
Lindenwood enters the matchup with a high-powered offense, averaging 15.5 goals per game through two contests. Their attack is spearheaded by Alissa DiGiacinto, who has tallied nine goals and two assists, and Reese Krieger, who has netted eight goals. The Lions have been highly efficient shooters, converting 52.5% of their attempts with an impressive 76.3% shots-on-goal percentage.
In the possession game, they have dominated draw controls, holding a 39-19 advantage over opponents, thanks in large part to graduate attacker Ryleigh Cavanaugh. Defensively, Lindenwood has allowed 10.0 goals per game while forcing 22 caused turnovers. Graduate goalkeeper Aislinn Sweeney has been solid between the pipes, posting a .535 save percentage with a 10.79 goals-against average.
 
UP NEXT
George Mason continues their homestand on Wednesday, February 26^th at 4 p.m. against Longwood at George Mason Stadium. Admission is free for all fans and a broadcast will be available on ESPN+.