Women’s Soccer: Mount Union (3-1-3 Overall, 0-0 OAC) at Ohio Northern (5-1-2 Overall, 0-0 OAC)

Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022, 1 p.m. — Kerscher Stadium, Ada, Ohio

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Saturday's Preview: Ohio Northern is hosting Mount Union on Saturday's Senior Day to open Ohio Athletic Conference play … There will be a short Senior Day ceremony prior to the start of the game ... The Polar Bears received votes in both the United Soccer Coaches and D3soccer.com polls this week … ONU went 14-5-3 in conference play and won the OAC Tournament in 2021 … Northern is coming off last Saturday's 2-0 home win over DePauw (Ind.), marking its second straight shutout victory and third in four games … Sophomore Chandler Clark scored in the 27th minute on an assist from junior Kylie Cabana, and junior Kylie Brown made the score 2-0 with a goal in the 66th minute on an assist from sophomore Alexa Clampitt … Through eight games, eight different players have scored a goal for ONU, and 11 different players have recorded at least one point … Sophomore Alyssa Beckett enters Saturday's game with a team-high eight points and four goals … Beckett is tied for sixth in the OAC in goals and is tied for seventh in points … Cabana ranks second on the team with six points and two assists… Cabana, Clark, Brown and sophomore Elizabeth Pierce are tied for second on the team with two goals each … Sophomore Emma Bowman has a team-best four assists, which is tied for second in the OAC … Senior goalkeeper Becky Moss has recorded 14 saves, a .737 save percentage and a 0.63 GAA in playing the entirety of all eight games for ONU this season … Moss ranks second in the OAC in GAA … Mount Union is coming off last Saturday's 1-1 draw with Wittenberg … Senior Andrea Decker scored the Purple Raiders' goal in the 28th minute, but the Tigers responded with the equalizer in the 76th minute … Decker has a team-high 19 points, eight goals and three assists for UMU … Decker leads the OAC in points and is tied for first in goals ... Senior Madison Pepper ranks second on the team with nine points and four goals … Sophomore Rylee Oldfield and freshman Michele Hofacker have split time in goal this season … Oldfield has 10 saves, a 1.70 GAA and .625 save percentage in four starts, and Hofacker has 19 saves, a 2.31 GAA and .704 save percentage in three starts.

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Series Record: Ohio Northern leads the all-time series with Mount Union by a 25-10-2 margin, including 13-5-1 at home … ONU has won four straight meetings by a combined score of 14-0 … Northern won 3-0 at home in 2021.

Head Coach Mark Batman: Batman is in his 19th season with the ONU women's soccer program … He is the winningest head coach in program history with an overall coaching record of 244-90-37 for a winning percentage of .691 … A five-time OAC Coach of the Year honoree, Batman owns a career mark of 129-24-9 in conference play for a winning percentage of .815 to go with four OAC Tournament championships and six NCAA Tournament appearances.