Phoenix Set For Clash With Pirates
The Elon women's lacrosse team, currently 2-0, targets an unbeaten start as they face East Carolina (1-1) on February 21, 2026, in Greenville, NC. With a prior favorable record against ECU (2-1), the Phoenix aims to build on their successful momentum after defeating Old Dominion 11-6. Leading the team is Ana Lee Vandiver, boasting 6 goals and 3 assists in two games, while standout newcomer Lizzie Scalzo shone in her debut with five goals against Queens.
By the Numbers- Elon has won two straight contests against ECU, outscoring them 12-7 in their last encounter.
- Ana Lee Vandiver leads with 6 goals and 9 points over the first two games.
- Elon seeks to achieve a 3-0 record for the fourth time in program history.
- Scalzo, a standout freshman, made a dramatic entrance with 5 goals in her first game.
If successful against ECU, Elon's momentum may carry them towards a strong season, potentially vaulting them into playoff contention early on.
Bottom LineElon's women's lacrosse team is poised for early season success, driven by exceptional performances from returning players and impactful newcomers. This match could set the tone for a strong campaign ahead.
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