CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – After a pair of road contests, Austin Peay State University's lacrosse team returns home for its first-ever games at Morgan Bros. Field when it takes on Canisius at 11 a.m., Friday and Eastern Michigan at 11 a.m., Sunday.

After falling to Furman, 17-9, in its first-ever road game, Austin Peay (2-1) picked up its first win on the road when it beat Presbyterian, 19-14, Sunday.

In its last home game, which was played at Fortera Stadium, Austin Peay recorded a 15-14 win against Gardner-Webb in its inaugural game. Lauryn Wafield and Samantha Houttekier led the Governors with four goals each against Gardner-Webb, with Sophia Schwab scoring the program's first-ever goal, and her first of three goals in the contest, just 37 seconds into the match.

During the Govs' two-game road swing, Warfield totaled 12 goals scored, with two against Furman and nine against Presbyterian. Warfield leads the ASUN goals (15), goals per game (5.67), points per game (5.67), shots (28), shots per game (9.33), and draw controls (32). Mak Patten also leads the ASUN with 2.67 assists per game, while ranking second in the conference with 4.67 points per game and ninth with 2.00 goals per game.

Canisius (4-1) enters Friday's match after dropping their first game of the season at Louisville, 20-13, Wednesday. The Golden Griffins opened the season with four-straight wins, including a 19-12 win against Eastern Michigan, before falling to the Cardinals.

Eastern Michigan (4-2) is coming off a 12-9 win over Oregon, Sunday, in Eugene, Oregon. The Eagles are 3-0 at home this season and are 1-2 on the road after beating the Ducks last time out.

Up Next

Austin Peay hits the road to take on Farleigh Dickinson, March 7, and Central Connecticut, March 10

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