Field Hockey Hosts #15 Harvard on Senior Day Saturday

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Brown Bears close the 2022 campaign on Senior Day at Goldberger Family Field as the 15th-ranked Harvard Crimson (12-4, 5-1) head to College Hill for a Saturday afternoon clash.

Saturday's game is scheduled to begin at 12:30 p.m. and will stream on ESPN+. Brown Field Hockey will recognize its six-member senior class prior to the game.

SCOUTING THE BEARS

Brown enters the weekend with an 8-8 overall record and looking to end the season on a high-note with a win on Senior Day.
Freshman Lexi Pellegrino leads the Bears with 10 goals and 24 points. Her 10 goals rank eighth among freshmen in the NCAA and her 24 points rank seventh.
Lucy Adams ranks second on the team with five goals and 15 points.
Senior Lindsey Ross and sophomore Mikayla Walsh are tied for the team-lead with nine assists apiece. The duo is tied for 26th in the NCAA in assists.
As a team, Brown's offense ranks second in the Ivy League with 2.06 goals per game.
Senior goalkeeper Jodie Brine has started all 16 games for the Bears in 2022. Brine holds a 1.80 goals against average and .681 save percentage along with three shutouts.

SCOUTING THE CRIMSON

Harvard enters the 2022 finale with a 12-4 overall record and 5-1 Ivy League conference mark. The Crimson are looking for a share of the Ivy title with a win Saturday along with a Princeton loss at Columbia.
All four of Harvard's losses have come against ranked opponents by a combined six goals.
Harvard boasts the top-ranked defense in the Ivy League (1.13) along with the fourth-ranked offense (1.94). The Crimson also lead the conference and rank sixth in the nation with 8.00 penalty corners per game.
Freshman Bronte-May Brough leads the Crimson with 10 goals and 21 points through 16 games. Junior Siofra Murdoch is second on the team with five goals.
Senior Ellie Shabho is the reigning Ivy League Defensive Player of the Week and holds a .712 save percentage and 1.05 goals against average this season.

INSIDE THE SERIES

Saturday's game marks the 50th meeting between Brown and Harvard in a series dating back to 1973. Harvard holds a 29-12-8 record in the series.
Brown looks to capture its first win over Harvard since 2014, when the Bears won in double overtime for their second straight victory over the Crimson.

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