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Jim Stankiewicz

Women's Soccer

Women's Soccer Takes on Two Road NEC Games This Weekend

Matchup Merrimack (2-9-0, 0-4-0 NEC)
at St. Francis Brooklyn (0-11-0, 0-4-0 NEC | Friday)
at LIU (2-9-1, 1-3-0 NEC | Sunday)
Date/Time Friday, Oct. 11, 2019 // 1 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019 // 1 p.m.
Venue Fri: Brooklyn Heights, NY // Brooklyn Bridge Park-Pier 5
Sun: Brookville, NY // LIU Soccer Park
Game Links Friday: Live Stats // Video
Sunday: Live Stats // Video
Social Twitter // Instagram
 
NORTH ANDOVER, Mass.– The Merrimack women's soccer team will head on the road ready for two NEC matchups in New York. On Friday, the team travels to Brooklyn to take on the St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers, before going to heading out to Long Island to face off against the Long Island University Sharks on Sunday afternoon.

Five Things to Know:
  • Five Warriors players hold two goals on the year, with Izzy McDonnell doing so in the shortest time—354 minutes.
  • Two players hold double-digit shots on goal and two goals, as Bridget Austin has 12 shots on goal and Molly Murnane with 10.
  • Once again, goalkeepers split the halves in the last match against Dartmouth, with Megan Langlois taking the first half, before Erin Fulton took the second half.
  • St. Francis is winless this season, going 0-11, with the most recent loss coming on Oct. 6 with a 4-0 defeat at CCSU.
  • LIU, a fellow NEC newcomer, has lost its last two and will face off at Mount St. Mary's on Friday afternoon.
Inside the Matchup:
Merrimack (2-9) Category St. Francis Brooklyn (0-11) LIU (2-9-1)
1.27 Scoring Offense 0.36 0.58
2.36 Scoring Defense 2.36 2.25
Molly Murnane (7) Leading Scorer Henriette Lykke (4) Julia Duffy (5)
Five players tied (2) Goals Leader Four players tied (1) Two players tied (2)
Molly Murnane (3) Assists Leader Henriette Lykke (2) Four players tied (1)
Erin Fulton (45) Saves Leader Maggie Boston (48) Kayla De Treux (62)
Erin Fulton (2.13) GAA Leader Maggie Boston (2.31) Lydia Fraga Cordoba (2.00)
Erin Fulton (.738) Save Percentage Leader Maggie Boston (.738) Lydia Fraga Cordoba (.778)
 
Up Next
Merrimack will return home from the weekend of NEC play to host Central Connecticut State on Sunday, Oct. 20. The conference clash will kick off at 12 noon at Martone-Mejail Field.
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Players Mentioned

Bridget Austin

#33 Bridget Austin

M
5' 9"
Junior
Erin Fulton

#00 Erin Fulton

GK
5' 9"
Senior
Megan Langlois

#0 Megan Langlois

GK
5' 7"
Junior
Izzy McDonnell

#22 Izzy McDonnell

F
5' 3"
Junior
Molly Murnane

#23 Molly Murnane

F
5' 3"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Bridget Austin

#33 Bridget Austin

5' 9"
Junior
M
Erin Fulton

#00 Erin Fulton

5' 9"
Senior
GK
Megan Langlois

#0 Megan Langlois

5' 7"
Junior
GK
Izzy McDonnell

#22 Izzy McDonnell

5' 3"
Junior
F
Molly Murnane

#23 Molly Murnane

5' 3"
Freshman
F