DULUTH, Minn. – The St. Scholastica men's and women's soccer teams will kickoff Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) action on Tuesday when they host Northland College at Saints Field.
Game Schedule for CSS:
Women – 2 p.m.
Men – 4:30 p.m.
Game Day Media:
Live Video & Live Stats on Saints Sports Net
Men:
About the Saints
Record: 2-2-0, 0-0-0 UMAC
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Head Coach Barry Chastey earned his 100th career coaching victory in the team's 4-2 win over Concordia College-Moorhead on Friday.
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The Saints enter UMAC play unbeaten in their last 34 regular season conference games.
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In 2011, the Saints allowed just two goals in conference play.
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Tom Corcoran (Warrington, England/Great Sankey HS, Priestley College) scored two goals against Concordia-Moorhead and leads the team. He missed the Wartburg (Iowa) game due to being injured on his second goal vs. the Cobbers.
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Adam Hewitt (Richmond Hill, Ontario/St. Theresa of Lisieux Catholic HS) has stopped 26 shots already this season and has allowed an average of one goal per contest.
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The Saints have been outshot in all four games this season.
About the LumberJacks
Record: 0-4-0, 0-0-0 UMAC
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Northland has had a rough start to the season with a 0-4 mark, having been outscored 21-2.
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Both goals this season came in a 3-2 loss to Buena Vista (Iowa)
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The 'Jacks are coming off a weekend in Kenosha, Wis. at the Carthage College Tournament, losing by a combined score of 17-0 to both Carthage and Clarke (Iowa).
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Northland has been outshot 91-23 so far this season.
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Colton Schreyer has seen the majority of action in net so far with 12 saves and 18 goals allowed.
Series History: (CSS is 49-17-7 vs. Northland)
The Saints have won 13 straight against the 'Jacks and have allowed just one goal in the last three seasons.
Women
About the Saints
Record: 1-2-1, 0-0-0 UMAC
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The Saints enter UMAC play unbeaten in their last 97 consecutive regular season conference games, dating back to the 2003 season.
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CSS was held scoreless this weekend on the road at Northfield. The Saints fell on Saturday 2-0 to St. Olaf and 1-0 on Sunday to Carleton.
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Freshman goalkeeper Kelsey Reeves (Eagle River, Alaska/Eagle River HS ) is averaging 10 saves in each of her first four games.
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The Saints have gotten off eight or fewer shots in each of the first four games against strong regional competition.
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The shots on goal numbers have been in favor of the competition at 45-12.
About the LumberJills
Record: 2-3-0, 0-0-0 UMAC
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The 'Jills won their season opener against MacMurray College (Ill.) 4-0 and snapped a three-game losing streak on Sunday with a 10-0 win over Robert Morris (Ill.)
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Northland has been outshot this season by its opponents 98-72.
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Shakera Merrill leads the team with four goals this season. She also has two assists for a team-high 10 points.
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Four other 'Jills have scored two goals this season.
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Sarah Weed has seen all of the action in net, recording 42 saves and a pair of shutouts.
Series History: (CSS is 30-3-0 vs. Northland)
The Saints have won 25 straight against the 'Jills, including winning by a combined score of 13-0 in the two contests last season.
