PURPLE EAGLES WOMEN'S SOCCER
Game 12	Niagara Purple Eagles (6-4-1, 2-2-0 MAAC) vs. Marist Red Foxes (4-7-1, 1-2-1 MAAC)
Date	Wednesday, October 9 | 1:00 PM
Location	Tenney Stadium at Leonidoff Field | Poughkeepsie, NY
Live Stats	GoRedFoxes.com
Live Video	Red Fox Network
Twitter	@NiagaraWSOC
Instagram	@NiagaraWSOC

 

PURPLE EAGLES WOMEN'S SOCCER
Game 13	Niagara Purple Eagles vs. Quinnipiac Bobcats (5-6-0, 1-3-0 MAAC)
Date	Saturday, October 12 | 12:00 PM
Location	Quinnipiac Soccer & Lacrosse Stadium | Hamden, CT
Live Stats	GoBobcats.com
Live Video	Quinnipiac All-Access

 
 















Coming off a shutout win at home over the Manhattan Jaspers, the Purple Eagles hit the road to face the Marist College Red Foxes on Wednesday and the Quinnipiac Bobcats on Saturday.
 
Scene Setter

• The Purple Eagles have won two of their last three games entering Wednesday's game.
• Niagara is 10-11-0 in the last 21 meetings with Marist. The teams have alternated wins in the last five encounters with Niagara winning last season's contest, 3-1.
• The Purple Eagles lead the all-time series with Quinnipiac, 3-2-1, but have lost the last two matchups.
• Niagara is 2-12-3 in conference road games since 2016; NU is 12-5-0 in conference home games during that same period.  

Kickoff Tidbits

• Annie Ibey leads NU in goals (five), in points (11), and in shots (37). Ibey, who scored a goal in each of the first four games of the season, found the back of the net against Manhattan on Oct. 5.
• Kelsey Araujo, who also scored against Manhattan, is second on the team in goals with three, which have all been game-winning goals.
• Hailey Bicknell's career-high two assists against Manhattan on October 5 has propelled her to a tie with Kelsey Araujo for team-high honors.  
• Sabrina Locas notched her fifth shutout of the season in Niagara's 2-0 win over Manhattan to set a new career best.
• In the last matchup between the Niagara and Marist, Kelsey Araujo scored twice, including the game winning goal in the 69^th minute. Annie Ibey also scored in the second half.

 
Across the Pitch
Marist Red Foxes (4-7-1, 1-2-1 MAAC)

• The Red Foxes have lost or tied their opponent in six of their last seven contests, with their previous contest ending in a loss to Rider on October 5.
• Kristen Prevosto leads the Red Foxes in points (11) and shares team-high honors in goals with four with Victoria Colatosti.
• Keepers Natalie Kelchner and Abigail Renaud have split time in net this season.
• Through 12 games, Marist has not yet received a yellow card in a contest; making them the least penalized team in the MAAC.

 
Across the Pitch
Quinnipiac Bobcats (5-6-0, 1-3-0 MAAC)

• After winning four of their first five contests, the Bobcats have emerged victorious in just one of their previous six matchups.
• Five of Quinnipiac's 11 contests have been decided by just one goal.
• Despite their under .500 record, the Bobcats have the fourth best goals against average in the MAAC.