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Dickey Wins Sixth Patriot League Weekly Award of Season
4/19/2021 1:18:00 PM | Women's Lacrosse
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – For the sixth time in nine weeks this season, Lehigh women's lacrosse graduate student Sondra Dickey has won a Patriot League weekly award as on Monday, she was named the league's Midfielder of the Week. Dickey filled up the stat sheet in Saturday's 18-5 win at Lafayette, recording two goals, one assist, seven draw controls, a career-high six groundballs and career-high six caused turnovers.
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In nine weeks of the regular season, Dickey has now been named Midfielder of the Week five times and Defensive Player of the Week once. Monday's award marks Dickey's 14th-career Patriot League weekly awards.
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Dickey's six caused turnovers Saturday was just one from tying the single-game program record. She is also up to 102 career caused turnovers, just one from tying and two from breaking the program record for a career. Dickey has 25 caused turnovers in nine games, as she now stands fourth nationally in caused turnovers per contest (2.78). She has 13 more caused turnovers than anyone else in the Patriot League.
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After Lafayette scored its fourth goal with 8:38 left in the first half, Dickey and the Mountain Hawks shut-out the Leopards for the next 32:04 and allowed just one goal over the game's final 38:38. Dickey and the defense allowed just 10 shots on goal for the game. On the season, Dickey owns 28 goals, 32 points, 27 groundballs, 25 caused turnovers and 40 draw controls.
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Senior Samantha Sagi and sophomore Gabby Schneider were also named as honorable mention on the Patriot League weekly honor roll. Sagi made five saves, allowing just five goals. She stopped four-of-five shots in the second half to hold the Leopards to a season-low five goals. Meanwhile, Schneider recorded three goals and three assists, her fifth straight game with at least four points.
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In nine weeks of the regular season, Dickey has now been named Midfielder of the Week five times and Defensive Player of the Week once. Monday's award marks Dickey's 14th-career Patriot League weekly awards.
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Dickey's six caused turnovers Saturday was just one from tying the single-game program record. She is also up to 102 career caused turnovers, just one from tying and two from breaking the program record for a career. Dickey has 25 caused turnovers in nine games, as she now stands fourth nationally in caused turnovers per contest (2.78). She has 13 more caused turnovers than anyone else in the Patriot League.
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After Lafayette scored its fourth goal with 8:38 left in the first half, Dickey and the Mountain Hawks shut-out the Leopards for the next 32:04 and allowed just one goal over the game's final 38:38. Dickey and the defense allowed just 10 shots on goal for the game. On the season, Dickey owns 28 goals, 32 points, 27 groundballs, 25 caused turnovers and 40 draw controls.
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Senior Samantha Sagi and sophomore Gabby Schneider were also named as honorable mention on the Patriot League weekly honor roll. Sagi made five saves, allowing just five goals. She stopped four-of-five shots in the second half to hold the Leopards to a season-low five goals. Meanwhile, Schneider recorded three goals and three assists, her fifth straight game with at least four points.
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