SLIAC Women's Soccer Championship Preview: No. 1 Fontbonne vs. No. 2 Webster
ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The No. 1 seeded Fontbonne University women’s soccer team looks for its first SLIAC Championship since 1996 when they’ll take on No. 2 Webster on Saturday. Kick-off at 4 p.m.
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
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Webster
(16-4-1, 12-2-1)
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0 | 0 | 0 |
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Fontbonne
(15-2-2, 13-0-2)
|
0 | 3 | 3 |
Team Stats
Webster
| Game Statistics | Webster | Fontbonne |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 2 (1) | 26 (10) |
| Saves | 7 | 1 |
| Fouls | 6 | 7 |
| Corner Kicks | 3 | 18 |
| Offsides | 0 | 0 |
ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The No. 1 seeded Fontbonne University women's soccer team looks for its first SLIAC Championship since 1996 when they'll take on No. 2 Webster on Saturday. Kick-off at 4 p.m.
Webster (16-3-1; 12-2-1 SLIAC) vs. Fontbonne (14-2-2; 12-0-2)
When: November 6th, 2021
Where: Centene Stadium
Time: 4 p.m.
Video: HERE
Stats: HERE
A Look At Fontbonne
- The Griffins are back in the SLIAC Championship for the second straight season after a 4-0 win over Spalding on Thursday.
- Molly Kovarik led scoring a hat-trick, while Libby Bateman added the other goal.
- Krystal Kohenskey finished with three assists giving her 13 on the year.
- Mary Beers earned shutout No. 23 in her career making two saves.
- Kovarik's goals were No. 20, 21, and 22 on the year putting her tied for third nationally.
- She's five points away from becoming the all-time leader and five goals away from setting the single season record in goals at Fontbonne.
- On the year, Kovarik leads with 22 goals and 47 points.
- Caroline Neal is second on the team with 10 goals, while Kohenskey's up to seven goals and 13 assists for 27 points.
- In net, Beers has nine shutouts and a .735 save percentage.
- This will be the third meeting in the SLIAC Championship between Webster and Fontbonne.
- Webster has won the last two times in 2016 (2-1) and 2017 (1-0).
- In the season series, the Griffins are 1-0-1 against the Gorloks winning 3-2 back on Sept 25th and tying Webster 1-1 (2OT) on Oct. 13th.
A Look At Webster
- The Gorloks are back in the SLIAC Championship after a 2-0 win over Greenville in the SLIAC Semifinals.
- Webster outshot the Panthers 12-3 getting goals from Mackenzie O'Neal and Isabella Dickneite.
- Since the tie against Fontbonne, the Gorloks are 7-0 and haven't allowed a goal during that stretch.
- They've scored 65 goals on the year led by Jordan Lande with 18, to go along with her six assists for 42 points.
- Mackenzie Sundhausen has nine goals and five assists for 23 points, while O'Neal is up to six goals and five assists for 17 points.
- In goal, the Gorloks are led by Taryn Banfield who has a 0.53 goals against average and a .853 save percentage.
About Fontbonne University
Fontbonne University is a private, Catholic liberal arts university located in St. Louis, committed to a transformative education and inspiring students to become global citizens who think critically, act ethically and serve responsibly. The university, founded in 1923, is sponsored by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet. For more information, visit www.fontbonne.edu.
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