Robert Morris Colonials (2-10-0, 0-3-0 NEC) @ LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds (3-7-2, 1-1-1 NEC)
Friday, Oct. 13, 2017 // 4:00 p.m. // Brooklyn, N.Y. – LIU Field
Live Video: NEC Front Row // Live Stats: LIUAthletics.com

NOTES: Robert Morris @ LIU Brooklyn (10.13.17)

Musket Shots
> Robert Morris opened up a three-match road trip on a sour note, falling to Keystone State rival Saint Francis U, 3-0, this past Sunday
> Junior forward Jake Schleicher is tied for second in the NEC in points per game (1.00) and third in goals per game (0.42)
> Sophomore midfielder Kristina Kelley shares second place in the NEC in points per game (1.00) with Schleicher and holds sole possession of third in assists per game (0.33)
> At this point of the season last year, Robert Morris rattled off four consecutive 1-0 victories to put itself in position for an NEC Tournament berth on the final day of the regular season
> Freshman midfielder Savannah Shultz made her collegiate debut at Saint Francis U, appearing off the bench to log 41 minutes
> Also making their first appearance in nearly a month was fellow freshman Taylor Burkley, who started and saw 58 minutes of action last Sunday after previously playing at Bowling Green on Sept. 15
> RMU has had five players start every game this season: Maddison Duncan, Kayla Kelley, Kristina Kelley, Samantha Lackner, and Jane Schleicher

History vs. LIU Brooklyn
Overall: 6-12-2 | Home: 4-5-1 | Away: 2-7-1
Last Meeting: 10/14/16 vs. LIU Brooklyn (W, 1-0)
First Meeting: 10/10/97 at Long Island (T, 1-1 [OT])
> RMU is riding a three-match winning streak over the Blackbirds, scoring six goals to LIU Brooklyn's two during that frame
> Jane Schleicher and Erin Ritzer have scored goals against LIU Brooklyn, while Kasia Bak and Greer Monahan have registered assists

Scouting LIU Brooklyn
> The Blackbirds sit at 1-1-1 in the NEC, picking up a win at Mount St. Mary's (1-0) and a draw at Wagner (0-0)
> Redshirt senior Jenn Peters leads LIU Brooklyn with four goals and eight points, while freshman forward Kimberly Butland has contributed one goal and a team-high two assists in her rookie season
> The Blackbirds have played three goalkeepers this season, with junior Aline Allmann seeing the majority of action; Allmann owns a 0.87 goals against average and .894 save percentage in eight starts

Colonial Trends
> Kristina Kelley has collected two or more points in five of the last nine fixtures
> Samantha Lackner has gone the full 90 minutes or longer in each of the last 19 games
> The Colonials have scored in six of their last nine games

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