Temple University Athletics
Sunday, October 27
Philadelphia, Pa.
1:00 p.m.
Temple University
vs
Delaware State
Photo by: Zamani Feelings
Women’s Soccer to Celebrate Senior Day against Delaware State Sunday
10.25.19 | Women's Soccer
PHILADELPHIA—Temple women's soccer (4-9-4, 2-5-1 AAC) is back home on North Broad for the final time in the regular season as it hosts Delaware State at the Temple Sports Complex. The Cherry and White will be honoring it's eleven seniors as they celebrate Senior Day. Kickoff is slated for 1 p.m.
Owl About Us
> The Cherry and White are led by head coach Seamus O'Connor, who is in his seventh season at the helm of the program.
> Temple is captained by junior Julia Dolan and seniors Morgan Basileo, Emily Keitel and Molly Tobin.
> Sophomores Hailey Gutowski and Gabriela Johnson pace the Owls' offensive attack with 10 points (4g, 2a) and nine points (3g, 3a), respectively. Junior Marissa DiGenova and senior Morgan Morocco are also formidable threats in the attacking third, as they have each dished out two assists on the season.
> Basileo has recorded 117 saves through 17 contests for the Owls. This mark is good for third in the nation and first in the American. She also leads the conference in saves per game (6.88) and is second in save percentage (0.836). The senior owns a 1.28 goals against average, has four shutouts and has tallied double-digit saves three times this season (8/22 at No. 23 Wake Forest, 9/12 at Maryland, 10/17 at No. 21 UCF).
> Basileo was named to the American Weekly Honor Roll for the second time this season on Monday, Oct. 21 for her stellar play between the posts against No. 21 USF and USF.
Last Time Out
> Temple wrapped up its Florida road trip at USF on Sunday afternoon. The Bulls came out on top against the Owls, winning the contest 2-0.
> The Owls created some great quality chances on the offensive end, but were unable to capitalize on those opportunities in the final third.
> Basileo tallied five saves against the Bulls, increasing her season total to 117.
Scouting the Hornets
> Delaware State (0-16) is led by Kortney Rhoades, who is in her fourth season as head coach of the Hornets.
> Last time out, Delaware State hosted Penn on Monday, Oct. 21. The Quakers got the best of the Hornets, defeating them 2-0.
> Mary O'Conner is the points leader for Delaware State, as she has tallied six (2g, 2a). Four other Hornets have scored a goal this season.
> Two goalkeepers have seen time in the net for the Hornets this season. Fabrea McCray has platted 768 minutes in goal, recording 64 saves and owning a 3.05 goals against average. Franchesska Ramirez has logged 679 minutes between the posts, making 39 saves and earning a 3.84 goals against average.
> The Hornets have netted six goals this season, averaging 0.38 per game. Delaware State's opponents have scored 55 goals on them this year, for an average of 3.44 per contest.
Series History
> Temple has dominated the all-time series against Delaware State, winning all eight of the matchups.
> The squads last met in 2018 at Delaware State. The Owls downed the Hornets, 3-0, behind goals from Kerri McGinley, Emma Wilkins and Emily Keitel.
Owl About Us
> The Cherry and White are led by head coach Seamus O'Connor, who is in his seventh season at the helm of the program.
> Temple is captained by junior Julia Dolan and seniors Morgan Basileo, Emily Keitel and Molly Tobin.
> Sophomores Hailey Gutowski and Gabriela Johnson pace the Owls' offensive attack with 10 points (4g, 2a) and nine points (3g, 3a), respectively. Junior Marissa DiGenova and senior Morgan Morocco are also formidable threats in the attacking third, as they have each dished out two assists on the season.
> Basileo has recorded 117 saves through 17 contests for the Owls. This mark is good for third in the nation and first in the American. She also leads the conference in saves per game (6.88) and is second in save percentage (0.836). The senior owns a 1.28 goals against average, has four shutouts and has tallied double-digit saves three times this season (8/22 at No. 23 Wake Forest, 9/12 at Maryland, 10/17 at No. 21 UCF).
> Basileo was named to the American Weekly Honor Roll for the second time this season on Monday, Oct. 21 for her stellar play between the posts against No. 21 USF and USF.
Last Time Out
> Temple wrapped up its Florida road trip at USF on Sunday afternoon. The Bulls came out on top against the Owls, winning the contest 2-0.
> The Owls created some great quality chances on the offensive end, but were unable to capitalize on those opportunities in the final third.
> Basileo tallied five saves against the Bulls, increasing her season total to 117.
Scouting the Hornets
> Delaware State (0-16) is led by Kortney Rhoades, who is in her fourth season as head coach of the Hornets.
> Last time out, Delaware State hosted Penn on Monday, Oct. 21. The Quakers got the best of the Hornets, defeating them 2-0.
> Mary O'Conner is the points leader for Delaware State, as she has tallied six (2g, 2a). Four other Hornets have scored a goal this season.
> Two goalkeepers have seen time in the net for the Hornets this season. Fabrea McCray has platted 768 minutes in goal, recording 64 saves and owning a 3.05 goals against average. Franchesska Ramirez has logged 679 minutes between the posts, making 39 saves and earning a 3.84 goals against average.
> The Hornets have netted six goals this season, averaging 0.38 per game. Delaware State's opponents have scored 55 goals on them this year, for an average of 3.44 per contest.
Series History
> Temple has dominated the all-time series against Delaware State, winning all eight of the matchups.
> The squads last met in 2018 at Delaware State. The Owls downed the Hornets, 3-0, behind goals from Kerri McGinley, Emma Wilkins and Emily Keitel.
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