#22 Penn WLAX Faces Brown in Key Ivy League Showdown Sunday
The University of Pennsylvania women's lacrosse team looks to conclude their regular season on a high note as they host Brown on April 26. Ranked #22 nationally, Penn enters the matchup with an 8-6 record and a strong Ivy League performance, boasting a 5-1 league mark. The Quakers have a significant historical advantage over Brown, leading their all-time series 35-9 and riding a 20-game win streak. Last year's game saw Penn defeat Brown 11-7 with notable contributions from Patricia Columbia-Walsh, who scored five points.
By the Numbers- Penn holds a 20-game win streak against Brown.
- In their latest game, Penn triumphed over Towson, scoring 20 goals, their highest output since 2023.
- Catherine Berkery leads the Quakers with 40 goals this season.
While Penn enjoys a strong record against Brown, they must remain cautious as they face a Bears team looking to rebound from a recent loss to #24 Princeton. Brown's top scorer, Ruby Sliwkowski, presents a formidable challenge.
State of Play- Penn recently completed its non-conference schedule with a decisive win against Towson.
- Brown is currently on a one-game losing streak as they come into the matchup.
The outcome against Brown will determine Penn's seeding in the upcoming Ivy League tournament. A win would bolster their momentum heading into postseason play.
Bottom LinePenn's strong historical performance against Brown and a robust offensive lineup positions them well for a successful conclusion to the regular season. However, they must stay focused to secure a pivotal victory in their Senior Day match.
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