Women's Soccer Heads To Hartford Thursday
Game No. 7 |
Wagner College Seahawks (1-5-0) @ |
Date |
Thursday, September 13, 2018 | 5:00 PM |
Location |
West Hartford, CT | Al-Marzook Field At Alumni Stadium |
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West Hartford, CT - The Wagner College women's soccer team concludes its two-match road trip against the America East on Thursday evening as the Seahawks are set to take on the University of Hartford Hawks on Thursday evening at 5:00 p.m. on Al-Marzook Field at Alumni Stadium in West Hartford, CT.
Last Time Out: at Stony Brook (September 9, 2018 | Lost, 4-0)
- The Wagner College women's soccer team fell to the Stony Brook University Seawolves, 4-0, on Sunday afternoon at LaValle Stadium.
- Wagner got its first shot attempt of the contest in the 69th minute as sophomore Mya Donnelly was able to create a scoring chance, delivering a shot was stopped by Stony Brook's Sofia Manner.
- The visitors had a chance to get on the board in the 72nd minute when sophomore Le'la Allen's header was directed on goal but Manner was able to make the save, keeping Wagner off the board.
- Allen and team captain, Maria Nunez, were credited with shots for the Seahawks while senior goalkeeper, Katie Viscardi, made four saves on 24 shots faced.
Wagner – Hartford Series History:
- The Seahawks and the Hawks are squaring off for just the fifth time with Hartford holding a 3-0-1 advantage in the head-to-head series.
- Last season, these teams squared off at Hameline Field with Hartford leaving Staten Island with a 4-1 victory.
- Le'la Allen netted her first collegiate goal in that match.
- Junior goalkeeper Delaney Beck, made the start last year against Hartford, recording two saves while senior Katie Viscardi came on in the second half and registered five saves.
Wagner vs. The America East Conference:
- All-time, Wagner is 3-19-3 against the current members of the America East Conference.
- The Seahawks have yet to face New Hampshire and Vermont.
About The University of Hartford Hawks:
- Hartford enters play with a 6-1 overall record and a four-match winning streak.
- The Hawks are 1-0 against NEC opponents, defeating LIU Brooklyn, 4-2, on Thursday, September 6.
- Hartford will have one more match against an NEC member, on Sunday September 16, when the Hawks host Fairleigh Dickinson.
- Over the last four matches, the Hawks are outscoring their opponents, 11-4.
- Gabriela Gamory leads the team in goals (5) and points (11) while teammate Kaila Lozada has recorded a team-best four assists.
- Hartford ranks among the top-ten in the NCAA in goals scored (21), while placing among the top-15 in the nation in assists per game (2.71),
- Goalkeeper Maia Perez has started all seven games for the Hawks, allowing just six goals (0.86 GAA), while recording 13 saves on the year (.684 Save%).
Seahawk Chart Toppers:
- Freshman forward Luisa Barone is among the top-ten in shots taken with 11.
- Junior Autumn Clark and freshman Gabby Cipriano tied for the team lead with one assist.
- Senior goalkeeper, Katie Viscardi, has accounted for 22 saves this year (.647 save percentage).
- The senior netminder has produced 146 career stops, ranking fourth on the all-time career saves list, behind former Seahawk goalkeeper, Katie Marcy, who finished her career with 182 stops.
Up Next For Wagner:
- The Green & White return home on Sunday, September 16 as they welcome American Athletic Conference members, the Temple University Owls, to Hameline Field. Kickoff is set for 1:00 p.m.
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