WAVERLY, Iowa - Women's soccer will open American Rivers Conference (A-R-C) play on the road this weekend on Saturday, Sept. 28 at the University of Dubuque after a home match against UW-Eau Claire on Wednesday, Sept. 25.
 
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The Series

• UW-Eau Claire
  • Wartburg leads the all-time series 12-1-1
  • The Blugolds won last year's matchup in Eau Claire, Wis.
  • Wartburg is 6-0 in the series at home
• Dubuque
  • The Knights lead the all-time series 19-6-3
  • UD won last year's matchup 2-1 in Waverly
  • Wartburg is 9-2-2 on the road in the series

 
Wartburg

• The Knights enter the week with an overall record of 3-4-1
  • Defeated UW-Stevens Point and fell to UW-Platteville in last two contests
• Warburg has recorded at least one goal and one assist in six consecutive matches
• Four different Knights have recorded four points so far this season:
  • Lauren Kirkle (one goal and two assists), Natalie Thiesfeld (two goals), Sami Webster (two goals) and Nikayla Youngblut (four assists)
• The Knights are averaging 13.9 shots per match while allowing 13.4 shots per match
• Eight different Knights have scored a goal this season
• Tulla Jensen started the last match in goal for Wartburg
  • Win
  • Five saves
• Webster has two game-winning goals and Abigail Milburn has one game-winning goal this season

 
UW-Eau Claire

• The Blugolds enter Wednesday's matchup with an overall record of 4-4-1
  • UW-Eau Claire is 1-1 against A-R-C opponents this season (defeated Luther 3-0 and lost to Simpson 3-2)
• Elise Pinewski leads the Blugolds in goals and total points with four goals for eight total points
• UW-Eau Claire is outscoring opponents 19-12 so far this season
• Five players have scored multiple goals this season for UW-Eau Claire
• Kennedy Boll has started all nine matches in goal
  • Two shutouts
  • 40 saves

 
Dubuque

• The Spartans enter the week with an overall record of 3-1-3
  • UD will face Knox College on Wednesday before Saturday's A-R-C opener
• The only common non-conference opponent between UD and Wartburg is UW-Stevens Point
  • Dubuque tied UW-Stevens Point 2-2 and Wartburg defeated them 2-1
• Two Spartans have recorded 10+ points so far this season
  • Emma Kober: 13 points (five goals and three assists) and Riley Trudeau: 10 points (four goals and two assists)
• Dubuque has 13 assists on 14 scored goals this season
• Jenna Tindall started the last match at goalkeeper for the Spartans
  • Shutout
  • Three saves