Women's Soccer Travels to Central Connecticut State Saturday

Saturday, September 23

New Britain, Conn.

7:00 PM

Temple University

Central Connecticut State

Photo by: Nguyen Ho

Women's Soccer Travels to Central Connecticut State Saturday

9.22.17 | Women's Soccer

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PHILADELPHIA- Temple women's soccer (4-3-1) travels to Central Connecticut State (3-5) for its last out-of-conference matchup of the season this Saturday, Sept. 23 with a 7 p.m. start time.

Scouting the Owls
> The Owls are led by head coach Seamus O'Connor who is in his fifth year with the program
> The Owls have held their opponents scoreless in their last three matches.
> Sophomore goalkeeper Morgan Basileo has a 3-0-1 record to start the season. She now has received two American Weekly Honor Roll mentions and now has a GAA of 0.27 for the season.
> Junior forward Kerri McGinley currently leads the team in points with eight.
> Senior forward Gabriella McKeown is now tied with McGinley for the most Owls' goals with three.
> Sophomore midfielder Emily Keitel has the team lead in assists with three.
> Senior midfielder Elana Falcone is tied with McKeown for the Owls' active lead in all-time points with 24.
> For the season, the Owls have recorded assists on 13 of their 17 goals (.765).

Scouting the Blue Devils
>Central Connecticut State has started out the season with a 3-5 record.
>The Blue Devils are led by head coach Mick D'Arcy who is in his 18^th season with the program.
>Freshman midfielder Jenna Rae Covello leads the team in points with four.
>Junior goalkeeper Ashley Cavanaugh has a 3-4 record with 29 saves on the season so far.

Last Time vs. Central Connecticut State
>This is the first time both programs will face each other.

Up Next
Temple will open up conference play next week as the Owls take on ECU and look for their fourth straight home win in a row. The game is scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 28, with a 3:30 p.m. kickoff.