#1 Terps, #15 Northwestern to Meet in B1G Championship
5/6/2017 12:00:00 AM | Women's Lacrosse
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COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- The No. 1 Maryland women's lacrosse team (18-0) will compete for the Big Ten Tournament championship against No. 15 Northwestern (10-8) Sunday at noon at the Field Hockey & Lacrosse Complex.
• The Terps-Wildcats game will be aired on the Big Ten Network.
• All parking lots around the Complex will be open.
LAST TIME OUT
• Junior attacker Megan Whittle became the fastest Terp to reach 200 career goals as Maryland beat Johns Hopkins 19-16 in the Big Ten Tournament semifinals.
• Whittle and sophomore attacker Caroline Steele each finished with five goals and one assist while freshman attacker Kali Hartshorn also had six points (4G, 1A).
TERPS FINISH REGULAR SEASON 17-0
• For the third straight year and the 10th time in program history, the Terps competed the regular season with a perfect record.
• Maryland captured its third straight Big Ten regular season title. In three seasons, the Terps have gone 16-0 in conference play.
scouting the northwestern wildcats
• Northwestern beat Penn State 12-11 in a weather-delayed semifinal Friday. Christina Esposito led the team with three goals and Shelby Fredericks had 13 draw controls.
• Esposito, Catie Ingrilli and Claire Quinn were named All-Big Ten earlier this week.
• The Terps and Wildcats faced off in the final game of the regular season in Evanston, Ill., where Maryland picked up an 18-9 win.
seven terps named all-big ten
• Seven Terps earned All-Big Ten honors after leading Maryland to a 17-0 regular season record.
• Zoe Stukenberg, Nadine Hadnagy, Megan Whittle and Megan Taylor were unanimously selected All-Big Ten. Caroline Wannen, Julia Braig and Jen Giles also earned All-Big Ten honors.
• Stukenberg and Whittle earned Big Ten honors for the third straight season while Hadnagy and Taylor were named All-Big Ten for the second straight year.
four terps named tewaaraton nominees
• Senior defender Nadine Hadnagy, senior midfielder Zoe Stukenberg, junior attacker Megan Whittle and sophomore goalie Megan Taylor were selected as Tewaaraton nominees.
• With four Terps on the 25-player list, Maryland has the most nominees this season.
• Maryland has won six of the last seven Tewaaraton Awards.
career watch
• Junior Megan Whittle currently has 202 career goals, which ranks sixth in the Maryland record books. She can move into fifth with 220 goals to pass Kelly Coppedge.
• Senior Zoe Stukenberg has 163 career goals, which is ninth in the career record books.
• Freshman Kali Hartshorn has 80 draw controls, which ranks sixth for a single season in Maryland history.
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