WAVERLY, Iowa—The No. 22 Wartburg women's soccer team (14-4-2 overall) will host first- and second-round matches of the NCAA Tournament this weekend.

This marks the fifth overall trip to the NCAA Tournament for the Knights. The Orange and Black earned the automatic bid as they won the Iowa Conference Tournament Championship Saturday.

Wartburg will face St. Scholastica (12-6-2) Saturday at 11 a.m. and No. 13 Puget Sound (16-0-4) and Augustana (Ill.) (15-4-1) will be the other game at 1:30 p.m.

The second-round game will be played Sunday at 1 p.m.



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The Series
This is the first meeting in program history between Wartburg and St. Scholastica.

Tickets:
$6 adults
$4 seniors and students (with school ID)
$2 kids 0-13 years old
Prices are per session. Each session is one day.
No pass lists, Wartburg students must pay ticket price

St. Scholastica
The Saints won their fifth-straight Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) Tournament Conference Championship Saturday.

Becca Rancour and Leah Hamm co-lead the Saints with 18 goals each. Rancour has four assists for a total of 40 points and Hamm has three for a total of 39. Rachel Dixon and Alexi Bopray follow with four goals each. Goalie Kelsey Reeves has six shutouts in net.

Puget Sound
The Loggers won their 14^th straight Northwest Conference title to earn their trip to the NCAA Tournament and enter Saturday on a ten-game winning streak and all of those victories have been in shutout fashion.

Amalia Acorda-Fey has a team-best 13 goals and three assists for 29 points. Annie Prickett is the second-leading scorer with four goals.

Keeper Lauren Thomas has 17 shutouts on the season.

Augustana
Kelly Farell leads the Vikings with 15 gaols and four assists for 34 points. Alexandria Serra is the second-leading scorer with eight goals.

Keeper Meredith Chew has nine shutouts.

Wartburg
Sophomore Morgan Neuendorf (Shell Rock) leads the team with nine goals and one assist for 19 points. Freshman Alyssa Drewelow (Cedar Rapids) follows with eight goals and senior Brittany Frush (La Porte City) has six.

Sophomore keeper Beth Crow (North Liberty) has eight shutouts.

National Stat Rankings
Wartburg ranks in the top 100 of seven statistical categories, which the NCAA released Tuesday.

The Knights rank 29^th in save percentage (.870), 50^th in won-lost-tied percentage (.750), 74^th in goals-against average (.782), 79^th in total goals (46), 93^rd in shutout percentage (.450), 95^th in scoring offense (2.30) and 95^th in total points (117).

Individually, two Knights rank in the top 100 of four statistical categories: Crow ranks 22^nd in goalie minutes played (1840:46), 41^st in save percentage (.867) and 66^th in goals against average (.782) and Neuendorf ranks 79^th in game-winning goals (4).