Women's Soccer: Ohio Northern (7-0-1 Overall, 7-0-1 OAC) at Mount Union (2-5-1 Overall, 2-5-1 OAC)
Sunday, April 8, 2021, 2 p.m. - Mount Union Stadium, Alliance, Ohio
Sunday's Preview: Ohio Northern would clinch at least a share of the OAC Regular Season title with a victory at Mount Union on Sunday ... Northern is gunning for its eighth OAC Regular Season crown and its fourth in the past five seasons ... A limited number of spectators will be allowed to attend the games based on the OAC's COVID-19 policy ... Each player will receive two admissions each game ... No tickets will be available to the general public ... ONU enters its final regular season match in a tie with Otterbein with 7-0-1 records ... OU will play at Capital on Sunday ... The 6-team OAC Tournament with start with the quarterfinals on Tuesday, with the semifinals on Thursday and the finals next Sunday ... The seeding for the OAC Tournament will be released on Monday ... ONU has not allowed a goal in a school record 741 consecutive minutes of action this season ... The Polar Bears are coming off a 0-0 double overtime tie at Otterbein on Thursday ... Sophomore Kristy Catrine had a career-high 10 saves in goal to extend her school record scoreless streak to 741 minutes this season and 744 in her career ... Senior Siena Ward leads the team in scoring with 4 goals and 8 assists ... Freshman Alex Hoeffel is second with 3 goals and 7 points ... Sophomore Hailey McGuire is third with 5 points on 2 goals and 1 assist ... Catrine leads the OAC with a 0.00 ERA ... Mount Union could grab a bid to the OAC Tournament with a win on Sunday ... MtU is coming off a 2-0 home loss to Baldwin Wallace on Thursday ... Sophomore Andrea Decker leads The Purple Raiders with 3 goals and 7 points ... Freshman Claudia Wilson has 72 saves and a 1.58 GAA in goal.
ONU Statistical Leaders:
Goals | Assists | Points | Saves | GAA | ||||||||||||||
1. | Ward | 4 | 1. | Cabana | 2 | 1. | Ward | 8 | 1. | Catrine | 23 | 1. | Catrine | 0.00 | ||||
2. | Hoeffel | 3 | 2. | 7 Tied With | 1 | 2. | Hoeffel | 7 | ||||||||||
3. | McGuire | 2 | 3. | McGuire | 5 | |||||||||||||
Morris | 2 |
Series Record: ONU leads the all-time series between the two schools by a 23-10-2 margin ... Northern is 11-5-1 at Alliance ... The Polar Bears have won two straight in the series, including a 6-0 victory at Alliance in 2019.
Head Coach Mark Batman: Batman is in his 17th season with the ONU women's soccer program ... He has an overall coaching record of 225-83-30, a winning percentage of .695.