DULUTH, Minn. (csssaints.com) – The St. Scholastica women's soccer team gets back to action later today when it opens Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) play at Northland College at 4:45 p.m.
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St. Scholastica Saints
Record: 1-2-1 (0-0-0 UMAC)
Head Coach: Dave Reyelts |
- The Saints have not played in nine days and went 1-1 at the Cobber Classic tournament in Moorhead two weekends ago, losing to Concordia College-Moorhead 3-0 and then coming back and beating Simpson College (Iowa) 2-0 the next day.
- Junior forward
Kelsey Kehtel (Duluth, Minn./Duluth East HS) has been playing well scoring a total of three goals in the last three games including a two-goal game against Augsburg.
- Kehtel's three goals on the year are tied for second in the UMAC as they head into conference play.
- Junior midfielder
Casey Mitchell (St. Cloud, Minn./St. Cloud Tech) played well in the Simpson game as she notched her first goal of the year, while also adding an assist.
- The Saints are coming off a season high six points in the win against Simpson.
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Northland College LumberJills
Record: 4-0-0 (0-0-0 UMAC)
Head Coach: Olaf Kirsten |
- The LumberJills have outscored their opponents in all four games so far this season by a score of 13-1.
- Junior Sarah Hudson is tied for the lead in the UMAC in goals at a total of four on the year so far. She is also tied for the conference lead in assists and leads all players in points with 10.
- Senior goalkeeper Jessica Jaeckel comes into the game leading the UMAC in saves percentage at .909, goals against with just one, and a 0.33 goals against average.
- The LumberJills have shut out their opponents in the last three games.
Series History: (CSS is 32-3-0 vs. Northland)
-The Saints have won 27 straight in the series.
-CSS has allowed just five 'Jill goals during that span.
-All three losses in the series have come in Ashland. |