WAVERLY, Iowa – The Wartburg Knights soccer team hosts Dubuque Wednesday, Oct. 9 at 5 pm at home and travels to Nebraska Wesleyan on Saturday, Oct. 12.
Wednesday, Oct. 5 – 5 pm – Wartburg Soccer Field -
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Wartburg Knights (7-1-3, 1-0-1 A-R-C) vs. Dubuque (8-3-0, 1-1-0 A-R-C)
Saturday, Oct. 12 – 1 pm – Abel Stadium -
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Wartburg Knights (7-1-3, 1-0-1 A-R-C) vs. Nebraska Wesleyan (10-1-0, 1-0-0 A-R-C)
Matchup Notes
- Last season Wartburg tied with Dubuque 1-1 in 2 OT
- Joy Smith scored the lone goal for the Orange and Black
- Dubuque outshot Wartburg 17-13 while the Knights had a 7-3 corner kick advantage
- This will be the fourth matchup between Wartburg and Nebraska Wesleyan
- The Knights won last season 1-0 and have won every game since 2016
Wartburg
- The Knights have tallied 32 goals this season with 186 shot attempts
- Kate Luers has tallied 11 goals this season
- The Orange and Black won its first six games of the season scoring a combined 22 goals and only allowing opponents to score seven goals
Dubuque
- The Spartans have tallied 25 goals this season with 158 shot attempts
- Dubuque has a 76-29 corner kick advantage over opponents
- Brooke Brodzinski and Natalie Dienstbach have both scored four goals this season
Nebraska Wesleyan
- The Prairie Wolves have scored 35 goals this season with 182 shot attempts
- Annie Platt has tallied eight goals this season
- Nebraska Wesleyan won its first four games of the season scoring a combined 21 goals and preventing any goals by the opponents
Last Time Out
The Knights defeated Buena Vista at home on Saturday, Oct. 5 wining 7-0.
Kara Dobbs,
Hailey Osburn and
McKenna Major all scored their first goal of the season.
Annie Place and
Gabby Corday scored their second goals of the season while
Kate Luers scored her 10
th and 11
th goal of the season. Wartburg outshot Buena Vista 26-0 and had a 11-0 corner kick advantage.