WAVERLY, Iowa—The 10th ranked Wartburg women’s soccer team (5-0-1 overall) travels to Pella, Iowa to face Central (7-2) Saturday at 1 p.m. in the Iowa Conference opener. The Knights then return home to host non-conference opponent, UW-River Falls (2-5) Sunday at 2 p.m.
The Dutch bring a three-game win string into Saturday’s game. The Falcons will play UW-Platteville Saturday before making the trip to Waverly on Sunday.
In the Polls:
Wartburg is ranked No. 10 in the NSCAA Top 25 Coaches Poll and received the No. 21 spot in the d3soccer.com poll for week three.
Follow the Knights:
Live Video and Live Stats available for Saturday’s game.
A Look at the Dutch:
Central has three players with double digit points and is led by 19 from Alayna Bailey. Kristi Klatt and Brittany Hinton have 12 and 10 points, respectively to date. Steph Hasken has logged 680 minutes in goal and has a save percentage of .786.
A Look at the Falcons:
Entering play this weekend, Janae Baron leads the team with her seven points (three goals, one assist) and Carlin Bunting is closely behind with six points (two goals, two assists). Rachel Thompson has a save percentage of .692 in her 543 minutes of work in goal.
A Look at the Knights:
Entering this weekend, sophomore Anna Aquino (Bettendorf) leads the team with her seven points (two goals, three assists). Classmate Rachel Tory (Urbandale) has five points (two goals, one assist) and senior Chelsea Frye (Waverly) has four points with her two goals. Monica Noti (Carol Stream, Ill.) has recorded 360 minutes in the net and has a save percentage of .909.