vs. LIU BrooklynFriday, Oct. 17 | 1:00 p.m.
Moon Township, Pa.| North Athletic Complex
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Robert Morris University women's soccer team returns to North Athletic Complex to host LIU Brooklyn in a 1:00 p.m. Northeast Conference game Friday, Oct. 17, at North Athletic Complex. The game is the first of a men's and women's soccer doubleheader and is the fifth home game in the last six for RMU. The Colonials are seeking their first league win of the season.
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All-Time vs. LIU BrooklynThe Colonials are 3-12-2 all-time against the Blackbirds, a series that dates back to the 1997 season. RMU is 0-3-1 in the last four games against LIU, but hold a 2-5-1 record in games at North Athletic Complex. Robert Morris last won against Long Island in 2009, a 1-0 victory.
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- Senior goalie
Becky Schoenecker is the RMU career leader in GAA (1.32) and save percentage (.818) and is seventh with 184 career saves
- Schoenecker had 16 saves at Fairleigh Dickinson, the fifth most by an goalkeeper in the nation this season and a career-high
- Four different RMU players have been named the Rookie of the Week this season
- Freshman
Kayla Kelley is the latest Colonials to earn NEC Rookie of the Week honors
- Five different players have accounted for the last five RMU goals
- Sophomore
Antonia Grese leads RMU with seven points, scoring three goals and one assist
- Juniors
Kristie Hamilton and
Madison Kozlowski each have six points on two goals and two assists
- The Colonials have also earned 36 corners to their opponents 12 over the last five games
- Eight of the Colonials 10 losses this season have come by one goal
- RMU has scored more than one goal in just one game this season, a 3-2 win over Duquesne in the season opener.
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Next UpThe Colonials travel to Mount St. Mary's for a 1:00 p.m. game this Sunday, Oct. 19.