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Robert Morris Welcomes Bryant for NEC Opener

WSOC Bryant Gameday

Women's Soccer | 9/28/2017 4:45:00 PM

Bryant Bulldogs (6-1-2, 0-0-0 NEC) @ Robert Morris Colonials (2-7-0, 0-0-0 NEC)
Friday, Sept. 29, 2017 // 3:00 p.m. // Moon Township, Pa. – North Athletic Complex
Live Video: NEC Front Row // Live Stats: RMUColonials.com


NOTES: Bryant @ Robert Morris (9.29.17)

Musket Shots
> Robert Morris closed non-conference play with a 4-2 defeat at Fort Wayne on Sunday, Sept. 17
> Junior forward Jake Schleicher leads the Colonials in goals (5), points (12), and shots on goal (19)
> Sophomore midfielder Kristina Kelley provided a pair of assists against the Mastodons and now is at 10 points (3g, 4a) for the season
> Fifth-year senior Erin Ritzer scored her first goal since Oct. 21, 2016 against Fort Wayne
> Junior midfielder Keirsten Van Horn registered the second assist of her career in the Colonials' last contest and has played a career-high 630 minutes thus far
> RMU has had five players start every game this season: Maddison Duncan, Kayla Kelley, Kristina Kelley, Samantha Lackner, and Jane Schleicher

Weekly Update


History vs. Bryant
Overall: 1-6-2 | Home: 0-3-1 | Away: 0-3-1 | Neutral: 1-0-0
Last Meeting: 9/30/16 at Bryant (L, 0-2)
Last Meeting: 10/25/09 vs. Bryant (L, 0-1)

> RMU's lone win over Bryant came in the 2015 NEC Semifinals, thanks to goals by Lauren Sulkowski and Maleha Kureishy on a penalty kick

Scouting Bryant
> The Bulldogs finished the non-conference season with a 6-1-2 overall record, their most wins out of league since the 2000 campaign
> Bryant has gotten balance from its offensive attack as 13 players have registered at least one point this season; sophomore forward Remi Manna leads the way with six points (2g, 2a), while junior midfielder Alison Guilmette has dished out a team-high three assists
> The Bulldogs have used a pair of goalkeepers in all nine matches, with senior Rachel Brightman getting all of the starts; Brightman owns a 0.44 goals against average and .889 save percentage in 405:00, while freshman Meghan Dalton has compiled a 0.60 goals against average and .842 save percentage in 447:55

Colonial Trends
> Kristina Kelley has collected two or more points in four of the last six fixtures
> Jane Schleicher has registered a point in five of the last six contests
> Samantha Lackner has gone the full 90 minutes or longer in each of the last 16 games
> The Colonials have been victorious in their last two overtime fixtures

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Players Mentioned

Maddison Duncan

#8 Maddison Duncan

D
5' 8"
Senior
Kayla Kelley

#6 Kayla Kelley

D
5' 6"
Senior
Kristina Kelley

#9 Kristina Kelley

M
5' 8"
Sophomore
Maleha Kureishy

#22 Maleha Kureishy

M
5' 4"
Senior
Samantha Lackner

#19 Samantha Lackner

D
5' 4"
Junior
Erin Ritzer

#3 Erin Ritzer

F
5' 7"
Redshirt Senior
Jane Schleicher

#2 Jane Schleicher

F
5' 4"
Junior
Keirsten Van Horn

#10 Keirsten Van Horn

M
5' 10"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Maddison Duncan

#8 Maddison Duncan

5' 8"
Senior
D
Kayla Kelley

#6 Kayla Kelley

5' 6"
Senior
D
Kristina Kelley

#9 Kristina Kelley

5' 8"
Sophomore
M
Maleha Kureishy

#22 Maleha Kureishy

5' 4"
Senior
M
Samantha Lackner

#19 Samantha Lackner

5' 4"
Junior
D
Erin Ritzer

#3 Erin Ritzer

5' 7"
Redshirt Senior
F
Jane Schleicher

#2 Jane Schleicher

5' 4"
Junior
F
Keirsten Van Horn

#10 Keirsten Van Horn

5' 10"
Junior
M