WAVERLY, Iowa – Women's soccer will be at home for three matches in the next five days, beginning against St. Olaf College on Wednesday, Sept. 6 at 6 p.m. The Orange & Black are in action again at home on Saturday, Sept. 9 at 11 a.m. against Dominican University and then again on Sunday, Sept. 10 against Illinois Wesleyan at 2:30 p.m.
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The Series
- St. Olaf
- Wartburg is 10-6-1 all-time against St. Olaf
- Have won last four matchups
- The Knights are 8-2 at Salzwedel Field in the series
- Wartburg won last year's matchup 1-0
- Dominican
- Saturday will mark the fourth meeting all-time between these programs
- Wartburg leads the series 2-0-1
- The Knights won last year's contest 3-1
- Illinois Wesleyan
- Sunday will be the third all-time matchup against IWU
- The Knights are 2-0 in previous meetings
- Wartburg won 3-0 a season ago
Wartburg
- The Knights enter the week with a record of 1-1
- Defeated St. Mary's University (MN) 2-1 last time out
- Three different Knights have scored this season
- Wartburg's offense is averaging 7.5 shots per game through two games, with 60% of shots being on goal
- Kyra Lenhart made her first career start last match at goalkeeper
- She recorded a win, four saves, one goal allowed and 90 minutes played
- Wartburg is allowing an average of 21.5 shots per game through two games, with 39.5% of shots being on goal
St. Olaf
- The Oles opened the season with a record of 0-2
- Losses to North Central College and St. Norbert College
- Wednesday will be its first road match of 2023
- Emily Johnson has St. Olaf's lone goal this season
- Assisted by Cat Duffy-Shaw
- The Oles are outshooting opponents an average of 16.5 shots per game to 12 shots per game
- St. Olaf's shot on goal percentage is 33.3% and are allowing an opponent shot on goal percentage of 37.5%
- Maddie Black has started both matches at goalkeeper for the Oles
- Six goals allowed and three saves recorded
Dominican
- The Stars opened the season with a 1-1 record
- Dominican will have one match before Saturday's matchup
- Lost to University of Chicago 1-0 in last competition
- Olivia Darrow and Regan Coxon both lead the Stars with one goal each
- Coxon has 10 total shots and six shots on goal so far this season
- Dominican is averaging double the amount of shots they are allowing opponents
- Averaging 16 per game and allowing eight
- Shot on goal percentage of 40.4%
- Gabby Thawley has started both matches at goalkeeper
- Two goals allowed and two saves recorded
Illinois Wesleyan
- The Titans are 0-1 to start the season
- Fell to Simpson College 2-0 at home
- IWU will face both Knox College and UW-La Crosse before Sunday's match
- The Titans had seven total shots with only two on goal in its first match
- Simpson had 15 total shots and nine shots on goal against Illinois Wesleyan
- IWU lost its three top points scorers from a season ago
- Kayla Borg started in goal and recorded seven saves and two goals allowed
