Emporia State Hornets (6-4-2, 2-2-1 MIAA)
at Central Missouri (12-0-0, 6-0-0 MIAA)
Live Stats
Friday, Oct. 13 • 7:00 p.m. • Warrensburg, Mo.
Series Record: UCM Leads 22-3-2 Last Meeting: UCM 1, ESU 0 (Oct. 14, 2016)
Emporia State Hornets (4-4-2, 0-2-1 MIAA)
at Lindenwood (4-7-1, 1-3-1 MIAA)
Live Stats
Sunday, Oct, 8 • 11:00 a.m. • St. Charles, Mo.
Series Record: LU Leads 2-1-2 Last Meeting: LU 1, ESU 0 (Oct. 16, 2016)
Up Next: vs Northwest Missouri • Friday, Oct. 20 • 3:00 p.m. • Emporia, Kan.
THE LONG ROAD HOME
Emporia State will finish a four game road stretch in Warrensburg, Mo. on Friday October 13 at Central Missouri and Sunday October 15 in St. Charles, Mo. as they face Lindenwood.
THE COACHES
Bryan Sailer is 46-57-20 in his seventh year at Emporia State and is the winningest coach in program history. He has a career record of 105-80-22 that includes four years at the community college level. He is 0-5-1 against Central Missouri and 1-2-2 against Lindenwood.
Lewis Theobald is 184-27-18 in his 11th year as head coach for Central Missouri.
Laurie Kaminski is 111-100-24 in her 13th year as head coach for Lindenwood.
LAST TIME OUT
Emporia State defeated Missouri Southern 3-2 in Joplin, Mo. The Hornets fell behind in the first half as the Lions got a goal from Sarah Tatum in the 36th minute to take a 1-0 lead into the break. Missouri Southern then took a 2-0 lead on a goal from Brooke Ishmael in the 54th minute.The Hornets started the comeback with a goal from Tanna Benefiel in the 64th minute. It is the third straight game she has scored in. Savannah Hallier tied the score with 15:18 left in regulation off an assist from Leah Mettam. Olivia Miller scored a game winning goal on the first scoring opportunity for either team in the overtime.
ABOUT THE HORNETS
Emporia State is 6-4-2 on the season, 2-2-1 in the MIAA. The Hornets have nine players with at least one goal each. They are led by Tanna Benefiel with four goals, Ashlynn Summar, Olivia Miller and Kennedy hoffman each add three. Bethany Reeves has started all twelve matches in goal. She has recorded three shutouts and has 55 saves with a save percentage of .764
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ABOUT #1 CENTRAL MISSOURI
Central Missouri is 12-0-0 on the season, 6-0-0 in the MiAA. The Jennies have outshot opponents 239-116 and have yet to give up a goal. Central Missouri is led by Abby Rhodes with nine goals followed by Jada Scott with eight and Makayla Toth with seven. In goal, Ana Dilkes has recorded 12 shutouts and has 51 saves on the season.
SERIES HISTORY
This will be the 28th meeting between Emporia State and Central missouri. UCM leads the series 22-3-2 over the Hornets.
LAST TIME AGAINST THE JENNIES
The last meeting between Emporia State and Central Missouri was October 14, 2016. The Hornets fell 1-0 to the #4 Jennies on a PK goal from UCM's Jada Scott.
ABOUT LINDENWOOD
Lindenwood is 4-7-1 on the season, 1-3-1 in the MIAA. The Lions have been outshot 159-118 by opponents and outscored 23-13. The Lions are led by Becky Roberts and Alyssa Houck with three goals each followed by Kristensen,Kyleigh and Katie Juhlin with two goals each. In goal, Mary McGilvray has recorded 71 saves and three shutouts on the season.
SERIES HISTORY
This will be the sixth meeting between Emporia State and Lindenwood. The Lions lead the series 2-1-2 over the Hornets.
LAST TIME AGAINST THE LIONS
The last meeting between the Hornets and the Lions was October 16, 2016. The Hornets fell 1-0 to the Lions on a goal from Jackie Linder in the 14th minute.
UP NEXT
The Hornets play host Northwest Missouri at the ESU Pitch as they start a four game home stand to finish the regular season.
