PHILADELPHIA – The La Salle women's soccer team returns home to McCarthy Stadium this Sunday as the Explorers host George Washington. La Salle has not suffered a loss in its last four contests. Admission to McCarthy Stadium is free for all fans, the match will stream on ESPN+.
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SCOUTING THE EXPLORERS
- La Salle has earned results in its last four matchups. The Explorers most recently tied George Mason on the road, 2-2, on Thursday.
- Haley Gschrey leads the Explorers with seven goals, one short of her team-leading total from last season.
- Michela Auguadro recorded the 20th shutout of her career last Sunday at Loyola Chicago, it was the first time this season she has put together back-to-back shutouts. The goalkeeper is only the second player in program history who has reached the 20 clean sheet mark.
- Balance has become La Salle's calling card this season. The Explorers rank fifth in total offense (1.8 GPG) and seventh in goals allowed (1.1). Only Saint Louis ranks above the Explorers in both categories.
- Gschrey is tied for sixth in the Atlantic-10 in goals (7).
- Gschrey also is tied for second in the league in assists with six. Justyce Hollenbach also ranks in the top ten with four.
- The Explorers are led by head coach Paul Royal, who enters his 22nd season at the helm. Royal is one of the top coaches in the Atlantic 10, earning five trips to the NCAA Tournament during his tenure and has sent 16 players to the professional ranks. He was voted A-10 Coach of the Year for the fifth time last season.
- Royal has amassed 217 wins in his head coaching career. He ranks 18th among active D1 coaches in wins at a single institution.
SCOUTING THE REVOLUTIONARIES
- George Washington is 3-6-3 this season. The Revs are 1-4-1 on the road.
- Eight players have scored for GW. Isabel Kelly paces the team with four goals.
- Jeremy Williams leads the team in his first season. He has spent the last six seasons as an assistant coach for the Miami Hurricanes.