Women's Soccer: Ohio Northern (1-0-0 Overall, 1-0-0 OAC) at Baldwin Wallace (0-0-0 Overall, 0-0-0 OAC)
Thursday, Mar. 18, 2021, 7 p.m. - Finnie Stadium, Berea, Ohio
Thursday's Preview: Thursday night's contest will be the first road tilt of the Ohio Northern women's soccer team's abbreviated 2020-21 schedule ... The Polar Bears will play a round-robin OAC schedule from March 14-April 11 with a crossover game on April 18 ... 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 ... Ohio Northern opened its 2020-21 season with a 2-0 victory over Marietta on Saturday ... Freshman Alex Hoeffel and sophomore Hailey McGuire each scored goals to lead Ohio Northern .. Junior Kristy Catrine had a two-save shutout in her first career start in goal ... She was later named the OAC Defensive Player of the Week for her efforts ... BW finished with an overall record of 11-9-1, which included a 4-4-1 mark in the OAC, in 2019 ... The Yellow Jackets returns17 letterwinners, including a breakdown of seven seniors, nine juniors and six sophomores ... The squad also welcomes 15 newcomers in 2021 ... BW's season opener against Capital last Sunday was canceled due to COVID-19 protocol issues at Capital.
ONU Statistical Leaders:
Goals | Assists | Points | Saves | GAA | ||||||||||||||
1. | Hoeffel | 1 | 1. | Beckham | 1 | 1. | Hoeffel | 2 | 1. | Catrine | 2 | 1. | Catrine | 0.00 | ||||
McGuire | 1 | Goeller | 1 | Ward | 2 | |||||||||||||
3. | Beckham | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Goeller | 1 |
Series Record: Ohio Northern leads the all-time series between the two schools by a 22-10-3 margin ... ONU is 13-3-3 at home, is 4-0-2 at Kerscher Stadium and 9-7 at Berea ... ONU has won the last five matches, including a 7-1 decision in Berea in 2019.
Head Coach Mark Batman: Batman is in his 17th season with the ONU women's soccer program ... He sports an overall coaching record of 218-83-30, a .689 win percentage.