FIXTURE #10
Robert Morris Colonials (2-7-0, 0-0-0 NEC) @ Yale Bulldogs (4-2-1, 0-0-0 Ivy League)
Sunday, September 16, 2018 // 1:00 p.m. // New Haven, Conn. – Reese Stadium
Live Video: ESPN+ ($) // Live Stats: YaleBulldogs.com
Musket Shots
> Robert Morris fell to Akron, 3-1, in its final non-conference test at home on Friday
> Jane Schleicher scored once again for the Colonials, matching her season-high from last year of eight
> Schleicher entered Friday against the Zips tied for fifth nationally in total goals
> The senior midfielder paces the Northeast Conference (NEC) in goals (8, 0.89 GPG) and points (16, 1.78 PPG)
> Keli Rosensteel picked up the assist on Schleicher's tally, her first career helper
> Schleicher owns third place at RMU in career goals (19), fourth in career points (42), and second in both points per game (1.02) and goals per game (0.46)
> RMU was selected to finish sixth in the annual NEC Preseason Coaches' Poll
History vs. Yale
Overall: 0-0-0 | Home: 0-0-0 | Away: 0-0-0
> This is the first meeting between the Colonials and Bulldogs in each program's histories
Scouting Yale
> The Bulldogs enter this contest with a 4-2-1 record, opening the season with a 3-0 triumph at Howard
> Yale is currently riding a three-game winning streak, topping Fordham (1-0), Marist (3-2), and LIU Brooklyn (2-0)
> Junior midfielder Noelle Higginson paces the Bulldogs with nine points on two goals and a team-best five assists
> Freshman forward Saje Brar has six points (2g, 2a) to her name in just five appearances
> Junior goalkeeper Alyssa Fagle has started all seven matches, owning a 0.94 goals against average and .842 save percentage
Colonial Trends
> Samantha Lackner has gone the distance in 33 consecutive fixtures
>Â Keirsten Van Horn has played in 44 consecutive matches
> In the last seven matches, at least half of Jane Schleicher's shot attempts have been on target
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