Furman women's lacrosse concludes its regular season against Gardner-Webb on Saturday in Boiling Springs, N.C. The Paladins, sporting an 8-8 record and 4-3 in the Big South, are coming off a comeback victory over Winthrop. Key players include Lily Toole, who scored four goals, and Reynolds Hester, who added three goals and an assist. Gardner-Webb, struggling with a 2-14 overall record, will look for an upset as they face Furman for the tenth time, having lost all previous nine encounters.

By the Numbers
  • Furman won against Winthrop with a score of 16-13.
  • The Paladins outshot Winthrop 35-31 and led in ground balls 18-11.
State of Play
  • Furman is entering the match with momentum after a strong previous performance.
  • Gardner-Webb is looking to break a nine-game losing streak against Furman.
  • The Big South Women's Lacrosse Championship starts on April 28, with Furman seeking to improve their seeding.
What's Next

Following the regular-season finale, Furman will prepare for the Big South Championship, where they aim for a deep run in the tournament as they face the top seeds starting next week.

Bottom Line

Furman should capitalize on their historical success against Gardner-Webb to build momentum heading into the postseason, solidifying their strengths in scoring and defense.