DULUTH, Minn. (csssaints.com) – The St. Scholastica men's soccer team will host Northland College this Saturday at Saints Field to begin the second half of Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) action.
                             
Where:
Saints Field – CSS campus
 
When:
Saturday – Noon
 
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St. Scholastica Saints
Stats
Record: 10-2, 7-0 UMAC
Upper Midwest Athletic Conference: Standings | Stats
 
The Saints are riding a seven game winning streak into this weekend, with all of the wins coming in conference play … Through the first half of the league schedule, CSS is outscoring its opponents 61-5.
 
Edwards Benefit: Both the men's and women's St. Scholastica soccer teams will be wearing special orange uniforms on Saturday in support of Leukemia Awareness and Athletics Administrative Assistant Merissa Edwards, who is currently battling the disease … The jerseys will be auctioned off and t-shirts are and will be sold at the game with all of the proceeds going to the Edwards family.
 
UMAC Success: The Saints have won 42 straight UMAC regular season games and are unbeaten in 69 straight conference regular season contests
 
Tops in the Nation: St. Scholastica leads NCAA Division III in scoring offense (5.83 goals/game), total goals (70), assists per game (5.0) and points per game (16.7).
 
NCAA Leaderboard: CSS has three of the top four scoring players in the country … Kyle Farrar (Sevenoaks, England/Kelsey Park Sports College) is second in the nation with 36 points, Andrew Jenkins (Cardiff, Wales/Whitchurch HS) is third with 35 points and Tom Corcoran (Warrington, England/Great Sankey HS, Priestley College) is fourth with 33 points.
 
It's Not all Offense: The Saints are ranked eighth in the nation in shutout percentage (.670) … Goalkeeper Jacob Ballheimer (Gerrards Cross, England/Chalfonts Community College) has recorded seven shutouts already this season.
 
UMAC Beware: Jenkins and Corcoran have recorded at least two points in each of the first seven conference games … Sean Morgan (Belfast, Ireland/St. Patrick’s Grammar School) has recorded at least one point in six of the seven games.
 
Series History: CSS is 54-17-7 all-time against Northland and has won the last 18 matches dating back to 2006.
 
Northland College
The LumberJacks are 3-8-0 overall and 1-6-0 in conference play … Their lone conference win came at North Central University on September 20 … The Jacks have not scored more than two goals in a game since a 4-0 victory at Iowa Wesleyan on September 5 … Sophomore forward Thomas Jansen leads the team with seven goals, while senior Zeke Yslas has a team-high four assists … Junior goalkeeper Colton Shreyer has 64 saves this season, which leads the UMAC.