WAVERLY, Iowa - The Wartburg women's soccer team travels to Simpson College on Saturday to play the first conference game of the season.
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Saturday, Sept. 28 – 5 pm – Buxton Stadium
Wartburg Knights (6-1-1, 0-0 A-R-C) at Simpson College (6-0-3, 0-0 A-R-C)
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Matchup Notes
- Last season Wartburg had a 5-0 victory over Simpson
- Wartburg had a 42-1 shot on goal and 18-0 corner kick advantage
- The Knights have won every game against the Storm since 2007, scoring a combined 41 goals and only allowing Simpson to score four goals
Wartburg
- The Knights won their six first games with a combined 22 goals, the best start to a season since 2004
- Kate Luers had a hat-trick against Augsburg, has tallied nine goals this season and won the A-R-C Offensive Player of the Week Sept. 10
- Overall, the Orange and Black have had 130 shots on goal while only allowing opponents 73 shots
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Simpson
- The Storm has scored 13 goals this season
- Simpson had won six games and ended three with a draw
- The team averages 11.3 shots per game and 1.44 goals per game
Last Time Out
Wartburg suffered its first loss of the season versus UW-Stevens Point falling 2-1 on Saturday, Sept. 21.
Kate Luers scored the lone goal for the Knights and her ninth goal of the season.
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