DULUTH, Minn. (
csssaints.com) – The St. Scholastica men's soccer team is on the road Saturday to face the University of Northwestern (Minn.) on its Homecoming.
Where:
Reynolds Field – St. Paul, Minn.
When:
Saturday at 5 p.m.
Live Video: http://portal.stretchinternet.com/unw/
Live Stats: http://unweagles.com/sports/2012/11/7/gen_1107121456.aspx
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St. Scholastica Saints
Stats
Record: 6-2-0, 4-0-0 UMAC
Upper Midwest Athletic Conference: Standings | Stats
What You Need to Know about the Saints:
-The Saints have not lost in 114 consecutive UMAC games, a NCAA record.
-CSS was won 70 straight UMAC regular season games.
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Luke Buckton (Bath, England/Writhlington School) was named the UMAC Offensive Player of the Week for the second time this season on Monday.
-Buckton ranks fourth in the nation averaging 3.0 points per game.
-Buckton leads the UMAC in points (24), goals (9) and assists (6).
-Freshman
Juan Ochoa (Chihuahua, Mexico/Prepa Tec) leads the conference averaging 5.2 shots per game.
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Darby Henderson (Duluth, Minn./Duluth East HS) has recorded at least one point in four straight games.
-St. Scholastica leads all of NCAA Division III averaging 13.25 shots on goal per game
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Sandy Davidson-Hunt (Kenora, Ontario/St. Thomas Aquinas) was named the UMAC Defensive Player of the Week on Monday.
-Davidson-Hunt is tied for the conference lead with two shutouts.
What You Need to Know about Northwestern:
-The Eagles have an overall record of 4-2-2 and a conference mark of 3-0-1.
-Northwestern is coming off a 3-0 loss to Carleton College on Tuesday
-The Eagles are 2-0-2 at home this season with wins over Hamline University and Bethany Lutheran College.
-The Eagles have scored the same number of goals that they have allowed (16-16).
-Northwestern ranks second in the conference in shots on goal per game (7.63).
-Josiah Donat leads the team and ranks second in the conference with 11 points and five goals.
-Daniel Clotarie leads the team with two assists.
-Goalkeeper Turner Main leads the conference with 742 minutes played in net.
-Northwestern leads the UMAC in fouls (101).
Series Record: CSS leads 48-12-6
(Last Meeting: 3-0 CSS – 9/17/2016)
Series History: The Saints have won nine straight against the Eagles … CSS has shut out Northwestern in 10 of the last 11 meetings … Northwestern was the last UMAC team to not lose to the Saints during the regular season with a 0-0 tie on September 30, 2011.
Looking Ahead: The Saints are at home on Tuesday to face Bridge Rival University of Wisconsin-Superior in the only regular season meeting between the two teams. Action is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. at Saints Field.
