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USC Women’s Lacrosse Wraps Up Regular Season with SDSU

Apr 26, 2024

LOS ANGELES – USC women's lacrosse (11-4, 5-1 Pac-12) visits San Diego State (2-13, 1-5 Pac-12) to finalize the regular season with a matchup at 12 p.m. on Saturday, Apr. 27 in San Diego, Calif. at the Aztec Lacrosse Field. 
 
Game #16 • Saturday, Apr. 27 • 12 p.m. PT
#21 USC (11-4, 5-1 Pac-12) vs. San Diego State (2-13, 1-5 Pac-12)
Aztec Lacrosse Field • San Diego, Calif.
SERIES HISTORY: USC leads 12-1 • STREAK: W2
LAST GAME: W, 16-7 at SDSU (San Diego, Calif. • Feb. 24, 2023)
LIVE STREAM: SDSU YouTube Livestream
OPPONENT WEB: goaztecs.com
 
CROSSExamination

  • USC is 12-1 all-time versus the Aztecs, with its lone loss coming in 2021 when the Trojans lost 14-13 in overtime at the L.A. Memorial Coliseum. USC is 6-0 all-time at San Diego State. 
  • Against Colorado, head coach Lindsey Munday picked up her 150th career win. 
  • Lindsey Munday was selected as the U.S. Women's Sixes National Team Head Coach on Apr. 9. Munday will oversee this new version of play for the National Team, as her appointment will end in 2026. Sixes will be featured in the 2028 Olympics as lacrosse will make its Olympic debut in Los Angeles. 
  • The Trojans will play this season in two different venues, as their first five home games will be at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif., while their final two home games will be at the L.A. Memorial Coliseum. USC will play these games offsite as its new stadium is under construction. The brand-new Rawlinson Stadium is set to open in 2025. 
  • USC finished out its first five games at Dignity Health 3-2 with wins over Hofstra, Temple and UC Davis. 
  • The Trojans claimed the 2023 Pac-12 regular season title and Pac-12 Tournament Title for the first time since 2019. USC has won back-to-back Pac-12 regular season titles (shared with Stanford in 2022).
  • On Mar. 28, Graduate student Ella Heaney, redshirt junior Isabelle Vitale and freshman Anna Regan were all named to the ILWomen Midseason All-American Honorable Mention List. 
  • Heading into the season senior midfielder Claudia Shevitz was selected to the ILWomen Preseason All-American Third Team list. This is her second list to appear on as she was selected to the USA Lacrosse Preseason All-American Honorable Mention list alongside teams Isabelle Vitale and Catherine Lord.
  • Graduate student attacker Ella Heaney and junior defender Alexis Niblock swept the player of the week honors with Heaney earning her third Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week award and Niblock earning her second Defensive Player of the Week award. 
  • USC is currently ranked No. 22 in the ILWomen/IWLCA week ten poll.
  • The Trojans return two Pac-12 award winners to their roster, as senior Claudia Shevitz was named the 2023 Midfielder of the Year, and Kait Devir was named as the 2023 Co-Goalkeeper of the Year. Head coach Lindsey Munday was also named the 2023 Pac-12 Coach of the Year. 
  • Shelby Tilton recorded her 100th career point against Hofstra after a four-goal game. Tilton also ranks ninth in USC history for goals at 100. The senior picked up her 100th goal against California, as she spearheaded a come-from-behind victory. 
  • Senior Claudia Shevitz officially hit 100 goals with four against Colorado.
  • Against Army, Ella Heaney recorded her 100th career goal and now has 138 goals in her career, which is the fifth most in program history. The graduate student also earned her 200th point against Arizona State.
  • Isabelle Vitale now ranks second in program history with 105 career assists. She moved into second place after her four-assist game against Villanova. The redshirt junior earned her 200th point against Colorado and is 13 assists from the USC record of 122.
  • Danielle Carson is ninth in USC history with 94 ground balls and is 10th with 59 caused turnovers. 
  • Freshman Anna Regan is shooting up the standings in Trojan history for draw controls, as she has 112 in 15 games, which is ninth in program history. Against UC Davis (Mar. 16), the freshman tied the single-game mark with 17 draw controls in the contest.  
  • Freshman Annie Shields made her first collegiate start on Mar. 18, as the Women of Troy dropped the non-conference match to Dartmouth, 17-12. She got her first career win in her second start at Arizona State, as she allowed just seven goals and had four saves.
  • Freshman Lily Bunting picked up her first career goal against Colorado in the last matchup.