Lacrosse Travels to San Diego State

EUGENE, Ore. – Oregon lacrosse seeks its second Pac-12 victory of the season and first on the road as they travel to face San Diego State on Saturday at 1 p.m. PT.

GAME INFO
When: Saturday, April 13
Where: Aztec Lacrosse Field | San Diego, Calif.
Time: 1 p.m. PT
Watch: https://www.youtube.com/user/SDSUAztecLacrosse
Live Stats: http://statb.us/v/ore/517831

HITTING THE ROAD
Saturday's contest will be just the fourth road game so far this season for Oregon. The Ducks hold a road record of 1-2, with both losses coming against ranked opponents in No. 22 Rutgers (March 3) and No. 23 Stanford (March 23).

DEFENSE WINS
The Oregon defense has been solid this season, holding opponents to 10.1 goals per game which is third in the Pac-12. The Ducks have kept eight rivals under 10 goals after doing so just three times across the last three seasons combined. The aggressive play from Oregon has led to 9.36 caused turnovers per game, which is second in the Pac-12.

Held opponents under 10 goals in eight of 11 games. Only allowed 10+ goals against top-25 opponents (No. 22 Rutgers, No. 23 Stanford, No. 21 USC).
Limiting opponents to just 8.63 goals per game when playing at home.
Three players in the top 10 in the conference for caused turnovers: Anna Simmons (17), Morgan McCarthy (14) and Sydnie Soto (13).

McCARTHY MAGIC
Senior midfielder Morgan McCarthy continues to be a leading presence for Oregon after being named an All-Pac-12 second-team selection for a second consecutive season in 2023. McCarthy led Oregon with career-highs in goals (37) and points (40) and is having another impressive year with 30 goals thus far.

Seven hat tricks this season.
11th Duck to score 100 career goals.
One of four players in UO history with 100 goals and 150 draw controls.
Third in program history with 161 career draw controls.
Scored a career-high six goals against Furman (March 10).
Named the Feb. 27 Pac-12 Offensive POTW after netting five goals and assisting two against Marist.

LO RIZZ MAKING IT HAPPEN
Oregon attacker Lauren Rismani has been a prolific facilitator for Oregon this season, logging a team-high 24 assists that ranks second among Pac-12 players. After scoring 13 goals in 2023, the junior has already netted 12 this season and is tied with McCarthy for the Oregon lead in points (36).

Has an assist in all 11 games, and multiple assists in eight.
15-straight games with an assist leading back to last season.
13 goals and 23 assists as a sophomore in 2023.

SUPER SIMMONS
Sophomore midfielder Anna Simmons has been a revelation for Oregon this season. The youngest of the Ducks' six team captains is second on the team with 27 goals in 11 games, crushing her season total of eight in 2023.

Two games with six goals and four total hat tricks this season.
Broke the program record for fastest goal, scoring in five seconds against Marist. Did so again against UC Davis.
Tied for fourth in the Pac-12 with 17 caused turnovers.
Forced a career high five turnovers against No. 22 Rutgers.