FIXTURE #12
Central Connecticut Blue Devils (6-1-2, 0-0-0 NEC) @ Robert Morris Colonials (3-8-0, 1-0-0 NEC)
Sunday, September 23, 2018 // Noon // Moon Township, Pa. – North Athletic Complex
Live Video: NEC Front Row // Live Stats: RMUColonials.com

Musket Shots
> Robert Morris won its Northeast Conference (NEC) opener for the first time since 2015 by topping Wagner, 2-1
> The Colonials fell behind in the first minute, but used goals from Kristina Kelley and Jane Schleicher to earn the win
> Schleicher registered 10 shot attempts in the match – the most for a single player since 2010 – and eight on goal
> Schleicher's tally was her ninth of the season, moving her into a tie for sixth for single-season goals
> Kelley is now tied for 10th all-time at RMU in goals (11) and 11th in points (31)
> Schleicher owns third place in career goals (20) and fourth in points (44), while ranking second in points per game
> Julia Schmid is tied for second in the NEC in save percentage (.821) and fifth in goals against average (1.35)

History vs. Central Connecticut
Overall: 3-18-1 | Home: 2-7-1 | Away: 1-11-0 | Streak: L3
Last Meeting: 10/15/2017; New Britain, Conn. – Central Connecticut 1, Robert Morris 0
First Meeting: 9/14/1996; New Britain, Conn. – Central Connecticut 2, Robert Morris 0
> RMU is looking to snap a five-match winless streak against Central Connecticut
> The Colonials last were victorious against the Blue Devils on Oct. 7, 2012, winning 1-0 behind a Johanna Kadam goal
> CCSU has won the previous two meetings by one goal each, tallying last year's winner in the 88th minute

Scouting Central Connecticut
> The Blue Devils enter NEC play with a 6-1-2 record, going unbeaten in their last seven fixtures (T-W-W-W-W-W-T)
> CCSU is balanced offensively, with senior midfielder Charlotte Maurer's eight points (4g, 0a) leading the way
> Senior forward Danielle Pearse (3g, 1a) and junior midfielder Yo Tachibana (2g, 2a) are right behind Maurer in attack
> Senior goalkeeper Ashley Kavanaugh has started all nine contests, earning six clean sheets behind a 0.56 goals against average and .891 save percentage

Colonial Trends
> Keirsten Van Horn has played in 46 consecutive matches
> Julia Schmid has allowed zero or one goal in her last five appearances
> In the last nine matches, at least half of Jane Schleicher's shot attempts have been on target

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