DULUTH, Minn. (
csssaints.com) – The St. Scholastica women's soccer team goes out of conference on Tuesday when it will face the University of Wisconsin-River Falls for The Chalice trophy.
Where:Ramer Field – River Falls, Wis.
When:Tuesday at 7 p.m.
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www.facebook.com/pages/The-College-of-St-Scholastica-Womens-Soccer/85467408435 St. Scholastica SaintsStatsRecord: 4-4-2, 3-1-0 UMACUpper Midwest Athletic Conference: Standings | Stats Last Action: The Saints had a convincing 7-1 victory over North Central University (Minn.) on Saturday at a foggy Saints Field …
Leah Hamm (Duluth, Minn./Duluth Denfeld HS) and
Taylor Rozmark (Blaine, Minn./Blaine HS ) each recorded a pair of goals in the victory, while
Jill Rosby (Brooklyn Park, Minn./Park Center HS ) and
Peyton Bacso (Plymouth, Minn./Wayzata HS (Minnesota-Duluth) ) registered their first collegiate goals … CSS entered the game with nine total goals on the season.
Send it to the Corner: The Saints had 19 corner kicks in Saturday's victory over North Central … That was the most since 2012 when they set a program record with 21 corner kicks against Crown College.
Plenty of Extra Soccer: The Saints have played four overtime games already this season and all four have gone to a least second overtime … CSS has not played in more than four overtime games in a season since 2005 when they had five, which is the most in program history.
The Chalice: The Saints and Falcons began playing for the Chalice Trophy during the 2009 season … Since then both teams have taken home the Chalice three times with CSS winning three and UWRF winning two and taking the trophy on penalty kicks in 2010.
Reeves Leading the UMAC: Senior goalkeeper
Kelsey Reeves (Eagle River, Alaska/Eagle River HS ) leads the conference with a 0.95 goals-against-average … Reeves and Northwestern's Josie Monson are tied with a league-high two shutouts.
Upcoming Opponents UW-River Falls FalconsRecord: 3-5-1The Falcons will enter Tuesday's contest on a four-game losing streak … River Falls is coming off a 2-1 loss to UW-La Crosse on Saturday … Tuesday's game begins a three-game home stand for the Falcons … Abby Soderholm leads the team with five goals and 11 points … Soderholm was a First Team All-WIAC selection last season … Erica Cimochowski has a 1.72 goals-against-average and 35 saves thus far this season.
Series History: CSS leads 5-4-2
Last Meeting: The Saints fell at home to the Falcons 2-1 last season at Saints Field … That game saw the Saints hold a 1-0 halftime lead only to surrender a pair of second half goals … It marked the first time since November of 2004 CSS lost a contest which it led at halftime.
Looking Ahead: The Saints have a pivotal Upper Midwest Athletic Conference matchup at the University of Minnesota Morris on Saturday.