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GAMEDAY: WSOC vs. Cal Poly

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SEATTLE – Seattle University women’s soccer hosts Cal Poly Sunday, as the Redhawks continue their eight-game home stand at Championship Field.

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  • Sunday, Sept. 9 at 1 p.m.
  • vs. Cal Poly (Championship Field)
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ABOUT THE GAME

  • Seattle U (2-2-1) vs. Cal Poly (0-4-2)
  • All-time series-Cal Poly leads 3-1-0
  • Home-Seattle U leads, 1-0-0
  • Away-Cal Poly leads, 2-0-0
  • Neutral-Cal Poly leads, 1-0-0
  • Last meeting-Cal Poly won, 2-1, at Cal Poly (Sept. 25, 2016)

NEWS AND NOTES

  • Seattle U’s eight-game home stand moves on as Cal Poly comes to Championship Field.
  • The Redhawks dropped a 2-1 decision to UC Riverside on Sept. 7. Emily Zimmer scored her second goal in two games in the match.
  • Freshman Ariana Romero made a career-high six saves in goal, playing the full 90 minutes for the first time as a Redhawk.
  • Cal Poly has yet to win in 2018. It lost, 2-1 in overtime, at Gonzaga on Friday night. Michaela Olney scored the Mustangs’ goal in the loss.
  • Cal Poly has tied twice and lost by one goal on two occasions this year.
  • The Mustangs were picked to take eighth in the Big West Preseason Poll. It won seven games in 2017.
  • SU tied Cal State Fullerton, 1-1, on Aug. 26. Jessie Ray scored her fourth goal of the season in the draw at Championship Field.
  • SU beat Portland State, 3-0, on Sept. 2 as Emily Zimmer, Leahi Manthei, and Laura Hooper each scored for the Redhawks. Zimmer’s goal was the first of her career (61 games).
  • Ariana Romero made her first career start in goal, playing 75 minutes and extending her season-long scoreless streak to 152:33. Mackenzie Curry closed the game, making a save to split the shutout.
  • Freshman goalkeeper Ariana Romero was named WAC Defensive Player of the Week, for the period ending Aug. 26. Romero did not allow a goal in 77 minutes of action over two games, making one save and sharing a shutout with Mackenzie Curry.
  • SU beat two-time defending Big Sky Tournament champion Eastern Washington, 3-0, on Aug. 20. Jessie Ray scored two goals and assisted on another as the Redhawks opened their eight-game homestand with a victory.
  • Emily Bringgold scored for SU in the win over Eastern Washington, notching her first career goal as a Redhawk.
  • Seattle U began the regular season with a 3-1 setback at No. 21 Washington State on Aug. 17.
  • Jessie Ray finished a header off a Laura Hooper assist in the 13th minute to account for the Redhawks’ goal at WSU.
  • The Redhawks were voted to take third in the WAC Preseason Coaches’ Poll. Defenders Rachel Bowler and Hannah Carrothers were named to the Preseason All-WAC Team. Carrothers and forward Jessie Ray were 2017 All-WAC Second Team selections.
  • Julie Woodward enters her 22nd season as Seattle U head coach. She has guided the Redhawks to four WAC regular season titles, three WAC Tournament crowns, and eight straight winning seasons.
  • Last season, SU won nine games and advanced to the WAC Championship game for the fifth straight year. It will have to replace nine seniors who graduated. The Redhawks have a 12-player freshman class in 2018.