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Farnham, Murphy & Vallarelli Highlight @UMassLacrosse Defensive Rankings In @NCAAStats Weekly Report

Farnham, Murphy & Vallarelli Highlight @UMassLacrosse Defensive Rankings In @NCAAStats Weekly Report

By John Sinnett on April 6, 2015 2:35 PM
UMass women's lacrosse senior goalie Rachel Vallarelli continues to lead the nation in goals-against-average (4.28) and save percentage (.589) according to the April 6 NCAA stats report.

Moving up for UMass was defender Kate Farnham who now ranks 4th nationally in caused turnovers (2.55 per game) which also leads the Atlantic 10. Farnham also ranks 23rd in groundballs (2.64) which is 2nd in the A-10.

Hannah Murphy ranks 18th in draw controls (4.36) and leads the A-10 as well.

As a team, UMass slipped to No. 2 for scoring defense, but continues to lead the country in caused turnovers and save percentage. The Minutewomen also rank No. 2 in groundballs and are 9th in scoring margin.

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