ROCK HILL, S.C. – After falling in double overtime 13-12 to High Point on the road after forcing the extra session with a six-goal fourth quarter comeback, Winthrop lacrosse welcomes the Terriers of Wofford College for the home conference opener on Saturday at 1 p.m.
 

Game 9: Winthrop (3-5, 0-1 Big South) vs. Wofford (3-6, 0-1 Big South)
Date	Saturday, April 1 | 1:00 p.m.
Location	Rock Hill, S.C. | Eagle Field
Live Stats	Stat Broadcast (click here)
Live Stream	ESPN+

 
WINTHROP AT A GLANCE

• In the High Point game, six different Eagles scored a goal.
• Winthrop out shot HPU in shots on goal, 22-17.
• Winthrop won 18 draw controls to HPU's 10.
• Winthrop had 10 free position shots to HPU's 3.
• Winthrop moves to 1-1 in overtime games this season and 2-7 all-time in overtime games.
• Claire Witmer scored four goals for the second straight game, her fourth tying the game at 12 on the free position shot with 1:38 left, completing a six-goal fourth quarter comeback to force overtime, holding the Panthers scoreless in the quarter.
• Winthrop is currently sixth of 10 teams in the Big South.
• Winthrop is fourth in the Big South in goals per game at 9.25, assists per game at 4.38, points per game at 13.63 and draw controls per game at 11.88.
• Winthrop is fifth in the Big South in caused turnovers per game at 9.38.
• Scarlet Cifarelli leads Winthrop in assists with nine.
• Grayson McKenzie leads the team in goals with 17 and shots on goal with 28.
• Witmer leads the team in points with 22.
• Molly Dankowski leads the team in caused turnovers with 14, draw controls with 20 and groundballs with 16.

 
SCOUTING WOFFORD
Wofford is currently 3-6 with wins over Xavier, Kennesaw State and Akron. The Terriers are coming off a 12-8 road loss to Presbyterian in their Big South opener and are 3-2 in their last five games after dropping their first four. Wofford is led by Jessie Aguglia, who is in her 1st year with the program. Wofford was also picked to finish seventh in the 2023 Big South Women's Lacrosse Preseason Coaches Poll with 37 total votes. The Terriers finished the 2022 campaign with a 7-11 overall record and 3-6 in their first year in the Big South.
 
ALL-TIME AGAINST WOFFORD
Winthrop leads the series, 3-0 and is 1-0 at home, with the home meeting being on Mar. 22, 2018, a 20-7 victory. That was also the first meeting between the two schools. Their second meeting was on Mar. 21, 2019, an 18-4 win on the road. The Terriers and Eagles met again last year, with Winthrop taking it 20-14 in Spartanburg on Apr. 23.
 
UP NEXT
Winthrop plays the Bears of Mercer University on the road on Wednesday.