DETROIT (2/21/2020) -- The University of Detroit Mercy women's lacrosse team returns to the field Sunday afternoon, hosting old ASUN rival Jacksonville in a 12:30 p.m. contest from Ultimate Soccer Arenas in Pontiac. There's no live stream for the contest, however live statistics will be available.

It's the second game in four days for the Titans as well as the second home game of the season. Detroit Mercy is coming off a road setback at Butler on Thursday.

On The Field:

• It's the 15th meeting all-time between the Titans and Jacksonville in women's lacrosse and first since the 2017 season.
• Freshman goalkeeper Hannah Shrader made seven saves in her first collegiate start on Thursday, a season-high for a Titan goalkeeper in 2020.
• Junior attacker Kamryn Corraro has scored in all three games this year and leads the team with four goals and 12 shots on goal.
• Junior midfielder Taylor Cantelon leads the team with 10 draw controls and had three caused turnovers and three ground balls at Butler on Thursday.
• Junior attacker Kristina Ellis has tallied four points (two goals, two assists) in two games for the red, white and blue.
• Senior defender Tegan McManus has a team-best four caused turnovers so far in 2020, while Shrader leads the team with six ground balls.
• In net, Shrader has 15 saves, while junior goalkeeper Maddie Johnson has 13 saves for the Titans.
• The Titans are shooting the ball efficiently in 2020, putting 32 of 37 shots on net through three games (86.5 percent).
• The Titans have earned a share of the Southern Conference regular-season title in each year of women's lacrosse in the league and are 8-2 in the SoCon across two seasons.
• The red, white and blue were picked to finish in fourth place in the 2020 SoCon preseason coaches poll, voted on by the league's head coaches.
• Detroit Mercy is entering its 12th year as a women's lacrosse program overall and was the first Division I program in the state of Michigan.

History Against Jacksonville
The Titans and Dolphins have a deep history in women's lacrosse as both were members of the ASUN together for five seasons. Detroit Mercy and Jacksonville met in three-straight ASUN championship games and the Titans were the first team in ASUN history to defeat Jacksonville in women's lacrosse with the Titans upsetting top-seeded JU in the tournament semifinals, 9-8, in 2016. It's the 15th meeting between the two programs in women's lacrosse and fourth time in Detroit.

It's the first meeting between the two schools since they were both members of the ASUN with the Dolphins winning over the Titans, 22-7, in Jacksonville on April 7, 2017.

Scouting Jacksonville:

• Jacksonville is 1-1 on the young season, defeating Oregon by a 17-10 margin on Valentine's Day and also falling to #8-Michigan in its season-opener, 10-8.
• It's the first true road game of the season for the Dolphins, which opens the season with 10 of 11 at home.
• JU went 17-4 and 6-0 in the ASUN last season, winning the conference tournament and also defeating Mercer in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
• Junior midfielder Jenny Kinsey leads the team in goals (eight) and points (nine) through two games and has a team-high 12 shots on goal.
• Junior attacker Sarah Elms has added five goals for Jacksonville and is 4-for-6 on free-position shots.
• Sophomore midfielder Molly Brock leads the squad with nine draw controls and six caused turnovers.
• In net, freshman GK Addy Tysdal has started both games and holds a 50.0 save percentage and 9.33 goals against average, turning aside 14 shots on goal.

Up Next
Detroit Mercy returns to the road for the next three contests, beginning with a Saturday, Feb. 29 battle in New York against Manhattan. The Titans then head to Winthrop in Rock Hill, S.C. for a March 5 game before traveling to Boiling Springs, N.C. to play Gardner-Webb on March 8. The Titans then return home to face Marquette on March 11 from Titan Field.