Women's Soccer: Heidelberg (0-3-2 Overall, 0-3-2 OAC) at Ohio Northern (5-0-0, 5-0-0 Overall)
Thursday, April 1, 2021, 7 p.m. - Kerscher Stadium, Ada, Ohio
Thursday's Preview: Thursday night's contest will be the sixth of nine matches 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 the 6-team OAC Tournament April 13-18 ... 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 ... ONU will clinch a spot in the OAC Tournament with a victory today ... Ohio Northern is coming off a 2-0 victory at John Carroll on Sunday afternoon in University Heights ... Junior Tara Morris and freshman Kylie Cabana each scored first half goals to lead Ohio Northern ... Junior Kristy Catrine did not need to make a save to record her fifth consecutive shutout in goal ... She ran her scoreless streak to 451 minutes this season and 455 minutes in her career ... Freshman Alex Hoeffel leads the ONU offense this season with 7 points on 3 goals and an assist ... Sophomore Hailey McGuire is second with five points on two goals and an assist ... Morris and senior Siena Ward are third with two goals and four points ... Heidelberg is coming off a 2-0 loss to Otterbein on Sunday ... HC has earned ties with Wilmington and Marietta and has fallen to Capital, Baldwin Wallace and OU this season ... Sophomore Audrey Kaufman leads the Student Princes with 5 points on two goals and an assist ... Sophomore Meredith Bruce has 44 saves and a 1.84 GAA in goal ... HU is 0-1-1 on the road this season.
ONU Statistical Leaders:
| Goals | Assists | Points | Saves | GAA | ||||||||||||||
| 1. | Hoeffel | 3 | 1. | 8 Tied With | 1 | 1. | Hoeffel | 6 | 1. | Catrine | 5 | 1. | Catrine | 0.00 | ||||
| 2. | McGuire | 2 | 2. | McGuire | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Ward | 2 | 3. | Ward | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Morris | Morris | 4 |
Series Record: ONU leads the all-time series between the two schools by a 25-10-3 margin ... ONU is 14-3-1 at home and is 4-0-0 at Kerscher Stadium ... ONU has won the last 23 matches, including a 3-1 decision in Ada 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 222-83-30, a winning percentage of .693.
