Women's Soccer | 10/28/2017 9:46:00 AM
Robert Morris Colonials (5-11-0, 3-4-0 NEC) @ Wagner Seahawks (3-11-3, 0-6-1 NEC)
Sunday, Oct. 29, 2017 // 2:00 p.m. // Staten Island, N.Y – Hamline Field
Live Video: NEC Front Row // Live Stats: WagnerSeahawks.com
NOTES: Robert Morris @ Wagner (10.29.17)
Musket Shots
> Robert Morris closed out an impressive weekend with a 4-0 rout over Mount St. Mary's on Senior Day, a game where the Colonials featured four different goal scorers
> Sophomore midfielder
Kristina Kelley was named NEC Player of the Week following a six-point (2g, 2a) weekend; Kelley paces the league in points per game (1.38) and goals per game (0.50), and has collected the fifth most points in RMU single-season history with 22 (8g, 6a)
> Freshman goalkeeper
Sydney Bruckner gained NEC Co-Defensive Player and Rookie of the Week accolades after stopping 15 of 16 shots over the two victories, posting her second career shutout in the process
> Junior forward
Jane Schleicher (7g, 3a) and Kelley have combined for 39 points this season, one shy of tying the 1998 pairing of Misha Gebhart and Jody Schuchert for the most points by two Colonials in a season
> RMU has had five players start every game this year:
Maddison Duncan,
Kayla Kelley,
Kristina Kelley,
Samantha Lackner, and
Jane Schleicher
Weekly Update
History vs. Wagner
Overall: 12-10-1 | Home: 8-4-0 | Away: 4-6-1
Last Meeting:Â 10/28/17 vs. Wagner (W, 1-0)
First Meeting:Â 11/5/94 vs. Wagner (L, 0-7)
>Â RMU has won two straight over the Seahawks and eight of the last 11 meetings
> The Kelley sisters have scored against Wagner in the last two matches – Kristina tallied the winner in 2016, while Kayla won the 2015 matchup
Scouting Wagner
> Wagner enters this matchup with a 3-11-3 overall record and a 0-6-1 mark in conference, its only NEC result being a 0-0 draw with LIU Brooklyn
> Junior firward Kristen Bischoff and sophomore midfielder Maria Nunez have each scored a team-high two goals this season, while third-year Sandra Battista has matched them in points with one goal and two assists
> The Seahawks have split up the goalkeeping duties between sophomore Delaney Beck and junior Katie Viscardi; Beck has two shutouts to her name to go along with a 2.61 goals against average and .728 save percentage in 964:33, while Viscardi has played 631:21, compiling a 2.85 goals against average and .677 save percentage
Colonial Trends
> Kristina Kelley has collected multiple points in eight matches this season
> Samantha Lackner has gone the full 90 minutes or longer in each of the last 23 games
> The Colonials have scored in nine of their last 13 games