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Women's Soccer Weekly Preview: Mount Ida & Rivier

Women's Soccer Weekly Preview: Mount Ida & Rivier

Last Week: The Albertus Magnus College women's soccer team went 0-2 last week, dropping a pair of 2-0 decisions against defending Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Champion Lasell and Emmanuel. Albertus Magnus enters the sixth week of the fall with a 4-6-1 overall record and a 2-2-1 mark in league action. In their two conference setbacks this fall, Albertus Magnus has been kept off the scoreboard. In their two GNAC wins this year, the Falcons have outscored their opponents, 6-0. For the week, sophomore goalkeeper Lexie Fenn turned aside 10 shots and amassed a .714 save percentage.

This Week: The Falcons look to bounce back this week with a pair of GNAC tilts, traveling to face Mount Ida in midweek play before hosting Rivier over the weekend. At home, the team is 2-2 and outside of New Haven, AMC is 2-4-1 in 2016.    

Match-up:
Albertus Magnus (4-6-1, 2-2-1)
at Mount Ida (3-7, 1-4)
Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at 3:30 PM
Newton, Mass.
Alumni Field

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Last Autumn Against the Mustangs: Albertus Magnus raced past Mount Ida, 5-1, last October in the Elm City. Five different Falcons found the back of the net as Danielle Polvan and Kerrigan Loughman each had one tally apiece. AMC held a 31-6 advantage in shots and took five corners compared to just two for the Mustangs.

Match-up:
Albertus Magnus
vs. Rivier (3-4-2, 2-3)
Saturday, October 8, 2016 at 1:00 pm
New Haven, Conn.
Celentano Field

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Last Season Versus The Raiders: Albertus Magnus netted a 2-0 win on the road against Rivier in 2015. Both of the Falcon goals came in the second half as the team held a 24-5 advantage in shots and took 14 corners compared to zero for the Raiders.     

NOTES:
- The program earned its 100th career victory earlier this season against Nichols.  Head Coach Nick Wajnowski has been at the helm for 93 of the win for the Falcons. He currently has 96 career wins as the team's head coach.
- In their four wins this fall, the Falcons outscored the opposition, 16-1. In their six losses, the team has not scored.
- Earlier this fall, senior midfielder Danielle Polvan netted four goals in a non-conference win at home versus Mitchell. Polvan had an impressive first half as she netted three goals. Her fourth tally landed her atop the program's all-time goals list with 32 for her career. The game-winning strike against the Mariners was her second of the year.
- Fenn has been solid in conference play this season, posting a pair of shutouts. For the year, she has a .746 save percentage, a 1.60 goals-against average, 44 saves and a pair of clean sheets (both in conference play).

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