PREVIEW: Crusaders at Schreiner University (10/12) | No. 15 Trinity University (10/14)
MULTIMEDIA COVERAGE
(10/12/18 at Schreiner): Livestats | Video
(10/14/18 at Trinity): Livestats | Video
SOCIAL MEDIA
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UD Women's Soccer Twitter: @UDallasWSoccer
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KICKOFF
The University of Dallas women's soccer team is back on the road this weekend with matches at Schreiner University on Friday and No. 15 Trinity University on Sunday. The Crusaders (3-6-1, 2-4 SCAC) are tied for sixth in the conference with 10 points along with Friday's opponent.
Dallas is coming off a 1-0 setback at Johnson & Wales University. The Crusaders are 0-4-1 on the road this season. Their match at Austin College that was rescheduled from inclement weather earlier this fall was ultimately cancelled due to more rain at the beginning of the week.
UD NOTES
- Elisa Duran (Pomona, Calif.) is the team leader in points (9) with three goals and assists. She also has placed 11 shots on goal for a team-best.
- Bekah Gonzalez (Reno, Nev.) is the other active player on the roster in double-digits for shot attempts with 10. Duran leads with 21.
- The Crusaders have tallied 12 goals and 13 assists.
- Dallas has made 52 saves compared to 39 by the opposition.
A LOOK AT THE OPPONENTS
(Schreiner University)
- The Mountaineers are 3-8-1 overall and 2-7 in conference play. SU is 2-3 at home.
- They have dropped their last two matches overall, with the latest a 2-1 result at Texas Lutheran University.
- Lindsey Fitz is the team leader offensively with four goals. Cailee Morgan has posted three.
- Marissa Wheeler is tied for second on the team in points (6) with a pair of goals and assists.
- Jordin Toso has made 39 saves in 892:12 minutes between the posts.
(Trinity University)
- The Tigers enter with a 10-1-1 record and are undefeated at 9-0 in SCAC action.
- Trinity is on a nine-game winning streak, coming off triumphs at Southwestern University and Centenary College to cap a five-game road stretch.
- The Tigers improved to No. 15 in the United Soccer Coaches (USC) weekly rankings.
- Trinity is outscoring opponents 46-3.
- Chelsea Cole has amassed 31 points with a team-high 13 goals and five assists. Halleanne Dure adds 11 goals.
- Paige Wallace has worked 813:23 minutes in goal, while Tara Lujan has played 308:28 minutes. The duo has combined for 10 team shutouts.
HISTORY
- Dallas edged Schreiner in the first meeting this season in Irving by a 1-0 final. Monica O'Donnell (Lincoln, Neb.) tallied the game-winner.
- The Crusaders tied Schreiner 1-1 last season in Kerrville.
- Dallas tied the fewest goals allowed by a conference opponent to Trinity in the earlier matchup this season in a 3-0 setback.
UP NEXT
Dallas plays its final home matches over the regular season next week. A three-game span begins on Tuesday, October 16, versus Centenary College. Texas Lutheran and Southwestern University are also on the docket.