BOONE, N.C. -- Appalachian State field hockey returns to action Saturday, traveling to Farmville, Va. to meet the Longwood Lancers in a critical NorPac East division game.

The two teams enter Saturday's game tied for second place in the East division with a 1-1 mark in conference play. The Mountaineers and the Lancers have both defeated Davidson and lost to Radford.

Longwood is led offensively by sophomore forward Olga Knop, who has three goals on the season, and senior midfielder Julia Hernandez with three goals.

Senior Jessie Harris leads the Mountaineer attack with 11 points (five goals, one assist) on the '09 season. Harris is followed closely by junior forward Nicole Morgan (four goals), and freshman Lisa Charney (three goals, one assist).

Sophomore goalkeeper Bridgette Street was named NorPac East Defensive Player of the Week for the fourth time this season Tuesday. For the year, Street has posted 138 saves, a mark that places her second nationally behind Siena's Renee Clavette.

Saturday's match is slated for a 2 p.m. start.