Women's Soccer | 9/29/2018 1:17:00 PM
FIXTURE #13
Robert Morris Colonials (3-9-0, 1-1-0 NEC) @ Fairleigh Dickinson (2-7-3, 0-1-1 NEC)
Sunday, September 30, 2018 // 4:00 p.m. // Teaneck, N.J. – University Stadium
Live Video: NEC Front Row // Live Stats: FDUKnights.com
Musket Shots
> Robert Morris split its first weekend of Northeast Conference (NEC) play, topping Wagner but falling to Central Connecticut
> The Colonials defeated the Seahawks, 2-1, behind goals by Kristina Kelley and Jane Schleicher
> Schleicher registered 10 shot attempts against Wagner – the most for a RMU 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
> Sydney Bruckner made eight saves in the Colonials' 1-0 defeat against the Blue Devils, the lone goal coming via penalty kick
> Schleicher leads the NEC in goals (9, 0.75 GPG), points (18, 1.50 PPG), and shots (46, 3.83 SPG)
> Bruckner ranks third in the NEC in save percentage (.815) and first in saves (66, 6.60 SPG)
History vs. Fairleigh Dickinson
Overall: 7-11-1 | Home: 5-3-1 | Away: 2-8-0 | Streak: W2
Last Meeting: 10/20/2017; Moon Township, Pa. – Robert Morris 2, Fairleigh Dickinson 1 (2OT)
First Meeting: 9/24/2000; Teaneck, N.J. – Robert Morris 4, Fairleigh Dickinson 0
> Since falling to the Knights in the 2015 NEC Championship Game, RMU has won two straight in the series
> The last two meetings have had dramatic endings, with Jane Schleicher netting a winner in the 107th minute last year, while Erin Ritzer tallied the lone goal in the 76th minute two seasons ago
> Lindsay Pagano registered a brace in the teams' first matchup, a 4-0 win for the Colonials in 2000
Scouting Fairleigh Dickinson
> The Knights own a 2-7-3 overall record and a 0-1-1 mark in NEC play, having drawn with Mount St. Mary's
> FDU is currently riding a six-game winless drought (L-T-T-L-T-L), its last win coming on Sept. 2 against Kent State (2-1)
> Sophomore midfielder Viktorija Miseljic leads the Knights in scoring with seven points (3g, 1a
> Fellow second-year Sofia Albertsson has contributed six points offensively on two goals and two assists
> Junior goalkeeper Amanda Fitzgerald has started all 12 games, owning a 1.26 goals against average and .784 save percentage
Colonial Trends
> Keirsten Van Horn has played in 47 consecutive matches
> Julia Schmid has allowed zero or one goal in her last five appearances
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