Series History: F&M takes on Messiah for the seventh time in the series. The Diplomats hold a 5-1 edge in the matchup, including the previous four meetings. Swarthmore and F&M faceoff for the 32^nd time and F&M has won the last 15 matchups. The Diplomats lead the all-time series at 28-3.

National Rankings: Franklin & Marshall remained fifth in the latest IWCLA coaches poll. Gettysburg (6^th) is the only other CC school ranked in the top 20.

Complete Poll. 

Around the CC: Paige Moriarty leads the Centennial Conference with 46 goals while her 70 points also rank first and her 24 assists are good for third. Grace Saliba is first with 25 assists and third at 52 points. Gabby Frank sits in the fifth spot with 46 points, ranking third with 29 goals. Vanessa Budd (20) and Samantha Blicht (18) hold down the second and fourth spots in caused turnovers and Anastasia Mergner ranks third with 46 draws.

CC: POTW: Paige Moriarty was named the Centennial Conference Offensive Player of the Week for women's lacrosse announced on Monday. The award is the third for Moriarty this season and the fourth for a member of the lacrosse team. 

Moriarty tallied 10 times and handed out seven assists in a 2-0 week for the Diplomats. She registered three goals and four assists in a 17-1 victory at Bryn Mawr and added seven goals with three helpers in the 20-5 triumph at McDaniel. Moriarty scored her 10 goals on just 14 shots. 

Milestone Watch List: Saliba became just the sixth player in school history to dish out 100 or more assists in a career. Her 109 assists are good for third-most in school history, while Blake Hargest '10 holds the record with 160. The senior also reached the 200-point plateau and enters the week with 204 career points, which ranks 15^th all time. Hargest has the school record at 341. The senior also enters the week with 95 goals. 

Mergner became the program's all-time leader in draw controls earlier this season. The senior passed Jen Pritchard '09 for first place and now has 275 career draws. She also ranks sixth in program history with 66 caused turnovers.

Fellow senior Blicht ranks third in caused turnovers with 76. Sarah Meisenberg '09 holds the program mark at 114.

Frank is three goals away from 100 as she starts the week off with 97 goals and Moriarty is 13 away from the 100 career-goal mark. Moriarty has been on fire as of late and is threatening the F&M season record of 106 points set by Lauren Petrella '94.

Last Time We Met Messiah: Grace Saliba's free position goal with 1:04 left to play proved to be the difference as No. 1 Franklin & Marshall defeated Messiah 11-10 on March 18 last season. Complete recap.

Frank finished with three scores while Everdell and Moriarty had two and Blicht, Jackson, Jorgenson along with Saliba all scored once. Saliba added three helpers and Mergner finished with two assists and seven draws.

Harrington picked up the win with three stops and Hardt turned away five shots in the first half for F&M. 

Last Time We Met Swarthmore: No. 3 Franklin & Marshall cruised to 15-3 victory over Swarthmore on April 11^th last season. Complete recap.

Caroline Doran paced the defense with three caused turnovers and two ground balls while Samantha Blicht, Megan Kelly and Katie Groenke all finished with two caused turnovers each. Sarah Bozzo added a team-high five ground balls for the Diplomats.

Kaitlin Hardt picked up the win and improved to 7-0 and Connie Bowen took the loss for Swarthmore with 10 saves.

F&M outshot Swarthmore 36-11, held a 27-12 advantage in turnovers and went 18-for-18 on clear attempts.

F&M Last Week: F&M picked up two dominating victories last week. The Diplomats opened the week with a 17-1 over Bryn Mawr, before taking down McDaniel 20-5 on Saturday.