Temple University Athletics
Friday, September 9
Princeton, N.J.
7:00 p.m.
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Women’s Soccer Hits the Road for a Two Game Weekend
9.7.16 | Women's Soccer
PHILADELPHIA – Temple women's soccer is set for a two game weekend on the road against Princeton (Friday, 7 p.m.) and Binghamton (Sunday, 1 p.m.).
The Owls come into the week 2-3 on the season, off of a tough 1-0 loss to Towson this past Sunday. Princeton enters the weekend 4-0 and the Bearcats sit at 3-1-2 with a Friday night game at Lehigh.
Sophomore goalkeeper Jordan Nash heads into the weekend having a good first five games. Nash has compiled 25 saves with just three goals against and two shutouts. Nash has a save percentage of 0.86, which ranks 44th in the nation.
On the offensive side of the ball, junior Gabriella McKeown has surpassed her goal total from last year. McKeown leads the Owls with three goals and seven points on the season. Most notably, McKeown scored the game-winning goal against Rider in the 93rd minute of overtime.
Temple will continue to look for significant contributions from their 13 newcomers. So far this season, freshmen Emily Keitel and KJ Waghorne have played in all five games. Keitel started all five and Waghorne starting four.
Senior transfer student, Cydney Niedermeyer, has also made large contributions this season on the defensive end. Niedermeyer has started all five games and been a critical part of the Owls defense.
Princeton is led by senior Tyler Lussi. After scoring two goals last season, Lussi became the program's all-time leader in goals scored with 48. Lussi has started all four games on the year tallying give goals, one assist and 11 points.
In net for the Tigers is freshman Natalie Grossi. Grossi has started all four games for Princeton and has racked up 11 saves with two goals against and two shutouts.
Binghamton is led by sophomore Patty Loonie. Loonie has netted two goals on the campaign and tied for the team high in points with four.
Bearcats junior goalkeeper Katie Hatziyianis will likely be in net for Binghamton on Sunday. Hatziyianis has started all six games this season making 23 saves and allowing three goals against. She also has a shutout in all three of the Bearcats victories this season.
ALL-TIME SERIES…
Princeton leads the all-time series against Temple, 5-0. The teams last met in 2012 when the Tigers came out on top 1-0.
In their four game history, Temple takes the series 3-1 over Binghamton. The Owls hosted the Bearcats in the most recent meeting last season. Temple won the match 4-1.
UP NEXT…
Temple will travel to Mount St. Mary's for another Friday night matchup. Kickoff is set for 7:00 p.m.
The Owls come into the week 2-3 on the season, off of a tough 1-0 loss to Towson this past Sunday. Princeton enters the weekend 4-0 and the Bearcats sit at 3-1-2 with a Friday night game at Lehigh.
Sophomore goalkeeper Jordan Nash heads into the weekend having a good first five games. Nash has compiled 25 saves with just three goals against and two shutouts. Nash has a save percentage of 0.86, which ranks 44th in the nation.
On the offensive side of the ball, junior Gabriella McKeown has surpassed her goal total from last year. McKeown leads the Owls with three goals and seven points on the season. Most notably, McKeown scored the game-winning goal against Rider in the 93rd minute of overtime.
Temple will continue to look for significant contributions from their 13 newcomers. So far this season, freshmen Emily Keitel and KJ Waghorne have played in all five games. Keitel started all five and Waghorne starting four.
Senior transfer student, Cydney Niedermeyer, has also made large contributions this season on the defensive end. Niedermeyer has started all five games and been a critical part of the Owls defense.
Princeton is led by senior Tyler Lussi. After scoring two goals last season, Lussi became the program's all-time leader in goals scored with 48. Lussi has started all four games on the year tallying give goals, one assist and 11 points.
In net for the Tigers is freshman Natalie Grossi. Grossi has started all four games for Princeton and has racked up 11 saves with two goals against and two shutouts.
Binghamton is led by sophomore Patty Loonie. Loonie has netted two goals on the campaign and tied for the team high in points with four.
Bearcats junior goalkeeper Katie Hatziyianis will likely be in net for Binghamton on Sunday. Hatziyianis has started all six games this season making 23 saves and allowing three goals against. She also has a shutout in all three of the Bearcats victories this season.
ALL-TIME SERIES…
Princeton leads the all-time series against Temple, 5-0. The teams last met in 2012 when the Tigers came out on top 1-0.
In their four game history, Temple takes the series 3-1 over Binghamton. The Owls hosted the Bearcats in the most recent meeting last season. Temple won the match 4-1.
UP NEXT…
Temple will travel to Mount St. Mary's for another Friday night matchup. Kickoff is set for 7:00 p.m.
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