Lacrosse

Aztec Lacrosse to Face No. 22 Colorado Saturday

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Boulder, Colo. – The Aztec Lacrosse team heads to Boulder to face No. 22 Colorado in a conference matchup Saturday at Noon MT, 11 a.m. PT. The game will be streamed on the PAC-12 Mountain Network.

Aztec Tidbits

  • The Aztecs last game was a 15-12 loss against UC Davis at home.
  • Sara Toner (Reston, Va.) is tied with Frankie Garcia (Newport Beach, Calif.) with 26 points, including  a team high 24 goals and two assists
  • Toner leads the Aztecs in shots (52) and shots on goal (38). She also had the game winning goal against Xavier and is tied at the top in free position goals with six.
  • Jenna McDermott (Westminster, Md.), in her first year at SDSU after playing at UMBC for four seasons, is tied with Toner in free-position goals with six.
  • The Aztecs have 29 assists on 110 goals, with Kate Christos (Madison, N.J.) leading the charge with eight assists.
  • Victoria Rankin (Naples, Fla.) leads the team with 40 draw controls.
  • Mia Kohn (San Diego, Calif.) leads the Aztecs with 11 caused turnovers.
  • Goalkeeper Avery Dyer (Elkridge, Md.) made 19 saves in the first game against UC Davis and Caitlin Boughton (South Riding, Va.) tied Dyer with 19 saves in the game against Liberty. They are tied for the sixth most saves in a single game by a DI player so far this season and the second most in SDSU history.
  • Dyer and Boughton lead the Aztecs with 14 ground balls.
  • Boughton is 19th in the nation and second in PAC-12 in saves with 89, 26th in Save Percentage (0.468) and 27th in Saves per Game (8.90).
  • The Aztecs return home next weekend to face Stanford.


Opponent Notebook (No. 22 Colorado)
The Buffaloes are 6-3 overall, 1-1 in conference where their most recent victory was a 15-7 win over Cal... Senior Madeline Pisani leads the team with 37 points from a team high of 32 goals alongside 5 assists, including 12 free-position goals... Pisani is ranked fourth in the nation in free-position percentage (0.833), 10th in free-position goals per game (1.25), and 11th in shots on goal per game (6.00), leading the conference in each category... Senior Ashley Stokes leads the Buffaloes nine assists... Sophomore Jess Peluso leads the team with 19 ground balls and 19 caused turnovers... Freshman Aidan Carr leads the Buffaloes with 28 draw controls... Senior Goalkeeper Danielle Heintz has 59 saves and 100 goals allowed on 210 shots faced... The Buffaloes last faced the Aztecs in 2023 where they defeated the Aztecs 17-4... The Buffaloes are undefeated in all nine matchups with the Aztecs.