Women's Soccer Readies For Key A-10 Matchups Versus Saint Louis And George Washington

10/13/2021 11:21:00 PM

Coming off a 2-0 victory at Fordham last Sunday, the Saint Joseph's women's soccer team faces a pair of pivotal games this week with a home match versus Saint Louis on Thursday and road contest at George Washington on Sunday.

About Saint Joseph's (3-9-2, 3-3-0 Atlantic 10)
• The Hawks earned a 2-0 victory at Fordham and enter the week tied for eighth place in the Atlantic 10 standings.
• Ashley Orendac and Leia Khairy each scored in Saint Joseph's victory over the Rams.
• Katie Cappelletti made a game-high four saves versus Fordham to earn her fifth shutout of the season.

About Saint Louis (6-7-1, 4-2-0 A-10)
• Saint Louis rides a two-game win streak into Thursday's matchup with the Hawks.
• Tied for second in the A-10 standings, the Billikens earned a 2-0 win over UMass last Sunday and blanked George Washington, 4-0, the previous week.
• Emily Gaebe has paced Saint Louis with a team-best four goals and 10 points.
• In net, Emily Puricelli has posted a 0.81 goals-against average and a team-best 41 saves.

About George Washington (1-11-2, 1-5-0 A-10)
• The Colonials head to Dayton on Thursday before returning home to host the Hawks on Sunday.
• Kelly Amador enters the week with a team-best six points and is tied with Sammy Neyman for the team lead in goals (two).
• Tamaki Machi has appeared in a game-high 13 matches in net and has recorded a team-high 72 saves.

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