Women's Soccer | October 7, 2015

PHILADELPHIA – The La Salle women's soccer team continues A-10 play this week with matches at George Washington on Thursday and crosstown rival Saint Joseph's on Sunday. 
 
Scouting the Explorers
-La Salle is coming off a 1-0 win over Davidson at McCarthy Stadium on Sunday, with Deja Davis netting the game-winning goal in the 17th minute. La Salle outshot the Wildcats 14-3 on the afternoon. 

-Davis leads the team with 30 shots this season, followed by Kristin Haugstad (18) and Jessika Kagan (17). 

-GK Katie Getzinger, who recorded her third shutout of the year against Davidson, was named the GoExplorers.com Athlete of the Week on Monday. The redshirt senior had a .45 goals against average and six saves in two games last week. 

- Fia Jonsson leads the Explores in points (8) this season, tallying three goals and two assists through nine games.

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La Salle Explorers (4-5-2, 1-1 A-10) at George Washington Colonials (7-4, 2-0 A-10)
Thursday, October 8 | 3 PM | GW Soccer Field 
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Scouting the Colonials
-George Washington enters Thursday's game ranked ninth in the NSCAA's Mid-Atlantic Region and will look to extend their win streak to six games. 

-The Colonials are second in the Atlantic 10 in shutouts this season with six, and fourth in goals-against average (1.16). 

-Junior MacKenzie Cowley is tied for second in the conference in goals scored (7), second in game-winning goals (3) and fifth in points (14).

-GW is leading the league with 64 corner kicks this season. 

-The Colonials are 4-1 at home in 2015.  

-La Salle topped GW twice last season, including a 2-1 win in A-10 semifinal, although the Colonials lead the all-time series 13-8.

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La Salle Explorers (4-5-2, 1-1 A-10) at Saint Joseph's Hawks (6-5, 0-2 A-10)
Sunday, October 11 | 1 PM | Sweeney Field 
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Scouting the Hawks
-SJU lost their opening two conference games last week, falling at George Washington on Thursday before losing to Fordham at home on Sunday. 

-The Hawks started the season 6-3, and are 4-1 at home this season.

-Junior Emily Gingrich is tied for second in the league in points (16), fourth in the league in goals (6) and eighth in assists (4).  

-Saint Joseph's is second in the league in goals (20), assists (19) and points (59).