The Saint Joseph's women's soccer team continues Atlantic 10 play with week with matches versus Richmond and at Dayton. The Hawks and Spiders will kickoff at 7 p.m. on Sweeney Field in an ESPN+ streamed match on Thursday, with SJU then heading to Dayton for a 1 p.m. contest on Sunday.
SJU vs. Richmond
Date: Thursday, September 27, 2018
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Site: Sweeney Field
Series All-Time Record: Tied at 7-7-0
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SJU at Dayton
Date: Sunday, September 30, 2018
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Site: Baujan Field
Series All-Time Record: Dayton leads 16-3-1
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ABOUT THE HAWKS
• The Hawks enter Thursday ranked fifth in this week's United Soccer Coaches East Region Poll. This week also marks the sixth straight week SJU has made an appearance in the regional poll.
• Saint Joseph's is currently 6-3-2 on the season and 1-1-0 in the A-10.
• The Hawks bounced back from a 2-0 loss to Saint Louis on Thursday with a 2-1 victory at La Salle on Sunday.
• Versus the Explorers, seniors Dakota Mills and Taylor Ryan each scored, while senior goalkeeper Grace Bendon made three saves in the win.
• Senior Hannah Racis currently leads Saint Joseph's in points (eight) and is tied for the team lead in goals with rookie Aleksa Peev.
• Senior Paige Bergman has paced SJU with a team-best three assists.
• The Hawks are hosting their Alumnae Night and Reception on October 11. For more information and to register click here.
ABOUT THE SPIDERS
• Richmond enters Thursday at 1-9-0 on the season, but are coming off a 2-1 victory over St. Bonaventure on Sunday.
• Junior Brooke Beam and sophomore Olivia Tripodi each scored in the win over the Bonnies.
• Sophomore TJ Anderson currently leads Richmond in points (four) and goals (two).
• Redshirt freshman Emily Wigg enters Thursday with a team-best .744 save percentage and a 1.82 goals-against-average.
ABOUT THE FLYERS
• Dayton was picked to finish seventh in the conference according to the A-10 preseason poll and enters the week at 4-4-2 overall and 0-1-1 in conference play.
• The Flyers are coming off a 0-0 draw with Duquesne and host VCU on Thursday.
• Junior Micayla Livingston leads Dayton in goals (four) and points (nine), with senior Quincy Kellett pacing the team in assists with four.
• In net, sophomore Kaelyn Johns has gone 4-4-1 with a 1.13 goals-against-average.
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