Lacrosse Hosts #18 Princeton In Saturday's Home Finale
4/26/2018 12:00:00 PM | Lacrosse
On Saturday, April 28 at 1 p.m., the Columbia lacrosse team will look to capture its first Ivy League tournament berth as it hosts No. 18 Princeton (9-5, 5-1 Ivy) in its 2018 season finale at Rocco B. Commisso Soccer Stadium.
| DATE | Saturday, April 28 |
| TIME | 1:00 p.m. |
| VENUE | Rocco B. Commisso Soccer Stadium |
| LOCATION | New York, N.Y. 218th Street & Broadway |
| DIRECTIONS | Directions to R.B.C |
| MEDIA | LIVE VIDEO | LIVE STATS |
| TWITTER HANDLE | @Columbia_Lax |
NEW YORK - On Saturday, April 28 at 1 p.m., the Columbia lacrosse team will look to capture its first Ivy League tournament berth as it hosts No. 18 Princeton (9-5, 5-1 Ivy) in its 2018 season finale at Rocco B. Commisso Soccer Stadium. A senior day victory would secure fourth place in the conference standings and a berth into the Ivy League tournament.
Game admission is free at Rocco B. Commisso Soccer Stadium. Fans can also catch the action streaming live on the Ivy League Network and through the media links above.
Before the match, Columbia will honor its six-member senior class playing in their final home match, including Kathryn Cavallo, Kelsey Gedin, Sarah Goode, Cassie Hertzig, Nicole Kalamaras and Victoria Kalamaras.
| COLUMBIA | #18 PRINCETON | |
| 6-8 | Record | 9-5 |
| 3-3 Ivy League |
Conference | 5-1 Ivy League |
| 11.14 | Goals Per Game | 14.57 |
| .395 | Shot % | .420 |
| 71 | Assists | 72 |
|
Victoria Kalamaras |
Leading Scorer(s) | Kayla Sears (47g, 16a) Tess D'Orsi (26g, 10a) |
|
Kelsey Gedin |
Goalkeeper | Sam Fish (92 sv.)(.520 sv %) |
|
Dartmouth (L, 10-20) |
Common Opp. |
Dartmouth (L, 12-15) |
IVY LEAGUE STANDINGS
| TEAM | IVY RECORD | OVERALL RECORD |
| Penn | 5-1 | 11-3 |
| Dartmouth | 5-1 | 11-3 |
| PRINCETON | 5-1 | 9-5 |
| COLUMBIA | 3-3 | 6-8 |
| Cornell | 2-4 | 7-7 |
| Yale | 2-4 | 7-7 |
| Brown | 1-5 | 8-6 |
| Harvard | 1-5 | 5-9 |
IVY LEAGUE TOURNAMENT BERTH SCENARIOS:
- Columbia win = Columbia tournament Berth.
- Columbia loss/Cornell loss = Columbia tournament berth
- Columbia loss/Cornell win= Cornell tournament berth
OVERALL STATISTICAL RANKINGS:
As of 4/15/18
| NAME | CATEGORY | STATS | IVY RANK | NAT. RANK |
| A. Absey | Shot % | .707 | 1 | 1 |
| L. Ewertsen | Caused Turnovers Per Game | 2.62 | 1 | 7 |
| V. Kalamaras | Assists | 26 | 1 | 26 |
| L. Ewertsen | Ground Balls Per Game | 3.00 | 1 | 35 |
| V. Kalamaras | Assists Per Game | 2.08 | 2 | 26 |
CLIMBING THE LADDER:
| COLUMBIA CAREER ALL-TIME ASSISTS LEADERS | ||
| 1 | Victoria Kalamaras | 105 |
| 2 | Kacie Johnson '13CC | 88 |
| 3 | Marisa Marcellino '08CC | 87 |
| COLUMBIA CAREER ALL-TIME CAUSED TURNOVERS LEADERS | ||
| 1 | Lindsey Ewertsen | 88 |
| 2 |
Kate Lombard '07CC Paige Cuscovitch '14CC |
80 80 |
| 4 | Taylor Quinn '17CC | 79 |
| 5 | Amanda Goodhart '12CC | 74 |
| COLUMBIA CAREER ALL-TIME SAVES LEADERS | ||
| 1 | Maecela Calidionio '16CC | 532 |
| 2 | Kelsey Gedin | 510 |
| 3 | Emma Mintz '09CC | 439 |
| COLUMBIA CAREER ALL-TIME POINTS LEADERS | ||
| 1 | Kacie Johnson '13CC | 249 |
| 2 | Holly Glynn '09CC | 186 |
| 3 | Victoria Kalamaras | 181 |
| 4 | Marisa Marcellino '08CC | 164 |
| 5 | Brittany Shannon '10CC | 153 |
| COLUMBIA CAREER ALL-TIME DRAW CONTROLS LEADERS | ||
| 1 | Taylor Quinn '17CC | 194 |
| 2 | Taylor Gatinella '12CC | 163 |
| 3 | Lindsey Ewertsen | 139 |
| 4 | Caroline Joy '17CC | 113 |
| 5 | Carrie Anderer '06CC | 112 |
| COLUMBIA CAREER ALL-TIME GROUND BALLS LEADERS | ||
| 1 | Taylor Quinn '17CC | 185 |
|
2 |
Kate Lombard '07CC | 151 |
| 3 | Paige Cuscovitch '14CC | 130 |
| 4 | Lindsey Ewertsen | 127 |
| 6 |
Taylor Gattinella '12CC Antoinette Allen '10CC |
116 116 |
| COLUMBIA SINGE SEASON DRAW CONTROLS ALL-TIME LEADERS | ||
| 1 |
Lindsey Ewertsen (2018) Caroline Joy (2015) |
60 60 |
| 3 | Taylor Quinn (2017) | 53 |
| 4 | Taylor Quinn (2014) | 52 |
| COLUMBIA SINGLE SEASON ASSISTS ALL-TIME LEADERS | ||
| 1 | Victoria Kalamaras (2017) | 42 |
| 2 | Kacie Johnson (2012) | 32 |
|
3 |
Victoria Kalamaras (2018) |
31 |
| COLUMBIA SINGLE SEASON CAUSED TURNOVERS ALL-TIME LEADERS | ||
|
1 |
Paige Cuscovitch (2013) | 38 |
| 2 | Lindsey Ewertsen (2018) | 35 |
| 3 | Lindsey Ewertsen (2017) | 33 |
| 4 | Taylor Quinn (2017) | 29 |
SEASON HIGHLIGHTS:
• (8/22) Lions Announce Nine Newcomers For 2018
• (2/17) Alex Absey scores a team-high five goals in collegiate debut at #10 Navy
• (2/19) Ivy League Weekly Performance Honor Roll: Alexandria Absey (5 goals)
• (2/21) Columbia Outduels Fairfield In 13-12 Road Win
• (2/21) With three assists at Fairfield, Victoria Kalamaras becomes the third player in program history to tally 80 career assists.
• (2/26) Ivy League Weekly Performance Honor Roll: Victoria Kalamaras (5g, 5a)
• (3/1) Through four games, Alexandria Absey held an NCAA leading .993 shot percentage with a team-high 14 goals.
• (3/5) Ivy League Weekly Performance Honor Roll: Lindsey Ewertsen (3g, 4a, 12dc, 5gb, 3ct) vs. ASU & Dartmouth
• (3/6) Lacrosse Holds Off Radford At Home, 14-11
• (3/6) With four draw controls vs. Radford, Lindsey Ewertsen became the sixth player in program history to reach 100 career draw controls.
• (3/10) With an assist at Cornell, Victoria Kalamaras breaks the Columbia record in career assists with her 89th.
• (3/11) Ivy League Weekly Performance Honor Roll: Victoria Kalamaras (5g, 3a, 2gb, 1ct) vs. Radford & Cornell
• (3/17) Lacrosse Dominant In 18-6 Victory At East Carolina
• (3/17) Lions matched record for most points in a single road game with 18 goals at East Carolina.
• (3/17) Victoria Kalamaras became the first player in program history to notch 90-plus career assists with a pair at East Carolina.
• (3/17) With eight saves in a win at East Carolina, Kelsey Gedin became just the second goalkeeper in Columbia history to surpass 450 career saves with a current total of 457.
• (3/17) Ivy League Weekly Performance Honor Roll: Victoria Kalamaras (3g, 2a, 2ct, 1gb, 1dc), Lindsey Ewertsen (2g, 2a, 5dc, 4ct, 3gb)
• (3/25) Columbia Outlasts Harvard In 14-13 Home Win
• (3/25) Ivy League Weekley Performance Honor Roll: Victoria Kalamaras (7a, 1g, 3gb, 1ct), Lindsey Ewertsen (3g, 1a,10dc, 6ct, 5gb).
• (4/1) Ivy League Weekley Performance Honor Roll: Regan Steed (2g, 4gb, 2ct)
• (4/7) Columbia Tallies Record Day In 12-10 Win At Yale
• (4/7) Lindsey Ewertsen (86) breaks the Columbia career caused turnover record (80) with a game-high six at Yale.
• (4/7) With an assist at Yale, Victoria Kalamaras became the first player in program history with 100 career assists.
• (4/7) With a win over Yale, Andrea Cofrin became the first coach in program history with multiple Ivy League wins in consecutive seasons.
• (4/7) Columbia leads the nation in UPSET WINS with three on the year (Fairfield, Harvard, Yale).
• (4/21) Columbia Takes Down Brown, 14-12
• (4/21) Head Coach Andrea Cofrin leads Columbia to first three-win Ivy League season with victory over Brown.
• (4/21) With a career-high 14 saves, Kelsey Gedin also notched are 500th career save.
• (4/22) For the ninth consecutive week and through 14 games, Alexandria Absey holds an NCAA leading .698 shot percentage with a team-high 31 goals on 45 shots.
• Hat Trick Club - Alexandria Absey (Navy, Fairfield, Lehigh, Arizona St., Hofstra), Fallon Quinn (Lehigh, Arizona St., East Carolina, Harvard, Yale), Victoria Kalamaras (Fairfield, Radford, East Carolina), Devon Stuzin (Lehigh), Laine Parsons (Navy), Emily Manville (East Carolina), Lindsey Ewertsen (Harvard, Brown), Chelsea Witteck (Brown).
