WAVERLY, Iowa - Wartburg women's soccer will take its undefeated record on the road this Saturday, April 3 when it travels to Cedar Rapids, Iowa for a contest against Coe College at 4 p.m. at Clark Field and Track.
Saturday, April 3 - 4:00 p.m. - Cedar Rapids Iowa - Clark Field and Track
Wartburg Knights (2-0 A-R-C) at Coe College (0-2 A-R-C)
Series Record: Wartburg leads 19-14-3
Last Five Meetings:
Oct. 23, 2019 -- W, 2-1 (Waverly)
Sept. 22, 2018 -- W, 4-0 (Cedar Rapids)
Oct. 28, 2017 -- T, 0-0 (Waverly)
Sept. 23, 2017 -- T, 1-1 (Waverly)
Oct. 29, 2016 -- T, 0-0 (Waverly)
Attendance Policy
Spectators are permitted to attend Coe College outdoor athletic events and are required to follow campus and county regulations in regards to masking and social distancing. Fans must wear face coverings while outdoors, and must sit with their immediate family and/or travel party. No admission fees will be charged. More information
here.
Last Time Out
The Knights improved to 2-0 on the year when senior
Emily Fontana recorded the only goal of the contest and Wartburg went on to defeat the University of Dubuque, 1-0.
Wartburg controlled the run of play for most of the first half as it totaled 10 shots, including four on net. The Orange & Black broke through in the 62nd minute when junior
Joy Smith slotted a pass back to Fontana in the middle of the box and she converted on her opportunity to give Wartburg the victory. The Knights recorded 24 shots, including 12 on target while holding the Spartans to just five. With an assist in the contest, Smith now paces Wartburg with five points.
Season Stats
The Knights are averaging 6.5 tallies per game on 35 shots with a shot on goal percentage of 47.1%. Smith and sophomore
Katie Berglund pace Wartburg with two goals while junior
Sarah Campbell has posted a team-high two assists. Junior goalkeeper
Marissa Lopez has started in both games this season and is yet to allow a goal and has made three saves.
Coe College
The Kohawks come into the match following two straight losses against Central College and Nebraska Wesleyan University. Coe has scored just one goal in two games and has recorded an average of 6.5 shots and a shot on goal percentage of 30.8%.
Senior forward Sydney Schroder has recorded the lone goal for Coe and leads the team with two points. Senior netminder Kacey Baker has appeared in both matches this season and has allowed four goals with a save percentage of 69.2%.