DULUTH, Minn. – The men's and women's soccer teams will begin the second half of Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) action on Friday and the men will play 13th-ranked UW-Oshkosh on Sunday at Saints Field.

Game Times:
Friday vs. Northland – Men @ 1:30 p.m.; Women @ 3:30 p.m.
Sunday vs. UW- Oshkosh – Men @ 2 p.m.

GameDay Media:
Live Video | Live Stats (Men) | Live Stats (Women)

Men's Soccer

Last Action:
In the Saints' last two games they defeated fellow UMAC teams Northwestern and Crown by a score of 1-0. #Jermaine Dacres# scored the lone goal in the overtime win against Northwestern. In the game against Crown, #Cody Sveiven# scored the only goal in the 30th minute, while goalkeeper Sam Reed (Eastbourne, England/Causeway School) earned his seventh shutout of the season.

St. Scholastica Saints (9-2-1, 6-0-1 UMAC)
The runaway preseason favorite to win the UMAC, the Saints have opened up with just that goal in mind … The Saints have won eight out of nine with a lone tie coming against Minnesota-Morris. In this ten game stretch, the Saints have outscored their opponents 28-3 … CSS is in the backstretch of six straight home games … The Saints have four players who have four goals or more on the year … Senior captain Jermaine Dacres (Nottingham, England/Haywood School) is CSS's leading point getter with seven goals and four assists … #Toby Peter# has four goals on the year to go along with four assists … Cody Sveiven (Coon Rapids, Minn./Coon Rapids HS) has six goals on the year and two assist … #Brandon Stemwedel# is the team leader in assists with six … Goalkeeper #Sam Reed# has given up only five goals in eleven games played, and has a goals against average of 0.45. Reed has seven shutouts on the year.

Northland College ( 1-10-0, 0-7-0 UMAC)
The LumberJacks have lost 10 straight games since winning their season opener … Head Coach Scott Mayforth, who enters his 21st season at the team's helm in 2010, hopes to bounce back after the LumberJacks lost five conference games by one goal a year ago … Ben Hughey will once again anchor the LumberJacks defense … The junior sweeper added two goals last year … Matt Lamb joins Hughey as key returner after scoring three goals in 2009 … Juniors Matt Larson has seen the majority of the action at the goalkeeper position after first team all-conference performer Matt Fryer graduated last season … Freshmen Nick Peterson, Travis Patterson and Callien Godshlak headline a talented group of newcomers for Northland … Godshlak is the team's leading scorer with two goals and four points on the year. Three players are tied for the team lead in assists with one.

Last Meeting: (CSS All-Time Record vs. Northland 37-16-5)
This is the second meeting of the year between the two teams as the Saints beat the LumberJacks by a score of 4-1 on September 14th. Sveiven and Dacres, along with #Greg Doornink# and #Erik Trochimchuk# scored for the Saints in the win.

UW-Oshkosh (11-0-1, 1-0-0 WIAC)
The 13th ranked University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Titans have opened up their season with 11 wins, zero losses and only one tie. The Titans have outscored their opponents 37-2 in the 12 games they have played so far this year. Eleven players have contributed to the goal scoring for Oshkosh and 15 players have registered points this year. Tim Stadler and Tony Starnes are the team's leading scorers with seven and six goals respectively. Brian Miller and Robby Giljohann are leading the team in assists with six each. Goalkeeper James Pike has been in net for the Titans every game and has a goals against average of 0.20.

Last Meeting: (CSS All-Time Record vs. UW-Oshkosh 0-0-0)
This will be the first ever match-up between the two teams.

Women's Soccer

Last Action:
In their last game, the Saints beat Crown College 7-0 on their homecoming game. #Megan Marolt# and #Hannah Roy# each had a goal and an assist in the victory. #Molly Bergmann# extended the Saints' shutout streak to five in a row.

St. Scholastica Saints (6-4-1, 6-0-1 UMAC)
The Saints have won four in a row and six of seven, and have outscored their opponents 29-2 in the seven-game stretch…The Saints have twelve players with at least one goal so far, and eighteen athletes contributing with points … #Shannon Carlson#, #Andrea Beatt#, and Taylor Cunningham (Eau Claire, Wis./Eau Claire Memorial HS) all share the team lead with five goals … Carlson is also the team leader in assists with #Megan Flesvig# and #Kallie Thomas#… Both goalkeepers, Molly Bergmann (Walker, Minn./Walker-Hackensack-Akeley HS) and #Bailey Mahlum#, are giving up less than a goal a game for a team average of 0.71 goals against.

Northland LumberJills (4-8-0, 3-4-0 UMAC)
With the loss of two prolific scorers in Sarah Stobino and Mariah Cook, new co-head coaches Anne Whiting and Olaf Kirsten will count on their young talent to find the LumberJills' scoring touch and veterans to solidify an already solid defense. All-conference players Melanie Rasor, Rebecca Lake and Bryanna Johnson will return to captain the Northland midfield and defense in 2010. Rasor had 18 goals and seven assists last season, 11 of which came in UMAC contests. Rasor averaged an even 2.0 points per game a year ago, which was good enough for fourth place in the conference. Rasor is the conference leader in goals and points with eight goals and two assists to give her 18 points on the year. Ashley Runge and Emily Knudson have four and three goals respectively to go along with two assists for Knudson to give them each eight points on the year.

Last Action: (CSS All-Time Record vs. Northland 27-3-0)
In their first match-up of the year, the Saints beat Northland 6-1 on September 14th. Taylor Cunningham (Eau Claire, Wis./Eau Claire Memorial HS), Shannon Carlson (Woodbury, Minn./Woodbury HS), and #Shannon Lee# scored their first collegiate goals in the win.