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Samantha Flett

Women's Lacrosse William McLaughlin

Eastern Plays Host to Multnomah in Regular Season Finale

LA GRANDE, Ore. – Mountaineer Women's Lacrosse wraps up the 2022 season this weekend with a home tilt against a first year program. Eastern Oregon will play host to Multnomah University inside Community Stadium in what will be the first ever match-up between the two squads.

OPPONENT
Multnomah Lions (0-1)

WHERE
La Grande, Ore. - Community Stadium

WHEN
Saturday, April 16 - 1 p.m.

Opening Draw
• The Mountaineers (1-6) will look to close out the 2022 campaign on a high note when they take on the Lions.
• Eastern has played the most countable games of any team in the CCC entering the weekend.
• Following the finale against Multnomah, EOU will turn its attention to the offseason and prep for the 2023 campaign.

How to Watch/Follow
• Livestream coverage for this weekend's game can be found on the Mountie Sports Network at www.eousports.com/watch
• Live stats coverage will be available by clicking the respective link above or by going to the EOU Women's Lacrosse schedule page. 
• All home games this year will be webcast on the Mountie Sports Network at www.EOUSports.com/watch. All EOU home games will be Pay-Per-View and can be purchased for $7.95 per game. Fans can also purchase an Eastern Oregon All-Access pass to watch all 2021-22 EOU home sporting events for $100.
• Livestreams for all home games will begin 15 minutes prior to the opening draw.
• Live stats coverage for EOU Women's Lacrosse home games this season can be accessed at www.eousports.com/livestats.

Story Lines
• The Mountaineers and Lions will match-up for the first time in either of the two teams' young histories.
• This will be the final game of the 2022 season for the Mountaineers. 
• This weekend's contest will be the third home game of the season for Eastern.

Quick Hits
Last Time Out

• The Mounties dropped another tough road contest at Corban University, falling 19-7.
Kate McAfee, Claire Bever, and Abigail Burkeen paced the offense with two goals each. Kiana Watchman added one.
• In net, Brooklynn Wright tallied 10 saves.

Previously Against the Lions
• This will be the first ever match-up between the two programs.

Scouting the Lions
• Multnomah enters the weekend finale with just an 0-1 record on the year. The team has been limited to exhibitions during the 2022 season.
• The Lions lone game was last weekend in a 24-2 loss against Corban.
• Scoring the first ever goals in MU history last weekend was Marissa Sandage. 
• In net, Kyndra Knuth has seven games from last weekend in her first ever official start.

Up Next
• The Mountaineers will head into the offseason and prep for the 2023 campaign.

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Players Mentioned

Kiana Watchman

#21 Kiana Watchman

A/D
5' 7"
Junior
Abigail Burkeen

#8 Abigail Burkeen

A/M
5' 4"
Freshman
Brooklynn Wright

#19 Brooklynn Wright

G
5' 7"
Freshman
Claire Bever

#14 Claire Bever

M/D
5' 7"
Freshman
Kate McAfee

#15 Kate McAfee

M
5' 6"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Kiana Watchman

#21 Kiana Watchman

5' 7"
Junior
A/D
Abigail Burkeen

#8 Abigail Burkeen

5' 4"
Freshman
A/M
Brooklynn Wright

#19 Brooklynn Wright

5' 7"
Freshman
G
Claire Bever

#14 Claire Bever

5' 7"
Freshman
M/D
Kate McAfee

#15 Kate McAfee

5' 6"
Freshman
M