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Davidson Caps Week by Hosting Duquesne at Alumni Stadium
10/4/2017 11:15:00 AM | Women's Soccer
Gavin McFarlin - Associate SID
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DAVIDSON, N.C. — Davidson and Duquesne will square off on the pitch Sunday afternoon in an Atlantic 10 women's soccer matchup on the 1992 Team Field inside Alumni Stadium.
The Matchup ...
Davidson (2-11, 0-4 A-10) will host the Duquesne Dukes (7-3-2, 3-1 A-10) at Alumni Stadium Sunday, Oct. 8, for a 2 p.m. contest. This will be the second trip for the Dukes to Alumni Stadium since the Wildcats joined the A-10.
Promotion ...
The Davidson women's soccer team will be signing autographs following its Sunday game against Duquesne. The autograph session is free and open to everyone.
The All-Time Series/Last Meetings ...
This will be the sixth meeting vs. Duquesne all-time since both teams first met in 1999. They met last year in Pittsburg, Pa., with the Dukes claiming a 2-0 decision. In 2015, the two teams met at Alumni Stadium and the Wildcats scored a 1-0 victory.
Scouting the Wildcats ...
Davidson, which plays at La Salle Thursday evening at 7 p.m., recently played at Dayton last Sunday and dropped a 2-0 decision ... for the second game in a row, the Wildcats held their opponent scoreless heading into the halftime break in an evenly played first half ... Allison Gray has a team-leading and career highs of four goals and nine points ... Cameron France is second with two goals and an assist for five points ... Gray has a team-high 22 shots with 13 of them on goal ... eight Wildcats in all have scored at least one goal ... Perry Zollicoffer has two of the Wildcats' eight assists on the season ... goalkeeper Becca Ravitz has started eight times and played in 10 games overall ... she had six saves last game out at Dayton to give her a team-high 39 ... Ravitz was credited with her seventh career win vs. Winthrop, first of the season, and pushed her shutout total to 4.5 ... Davidson is 2-5 at home this year ... head coach Adam Denton is in his first year leading the program after serving as assistant and associate coach the past four years ... the 'Cats return 23 letterwinners, including five starters ... they welcome seven newcomers to this year's team.
Scouting the Dukes ...
Duquesne, which hosts George Mason Thursday night, is coming off a 1-0 win against Fordham, Oct. 1 to push its win streak to three straight ... Katie O'Connor kicked in the game-winner in the 25th minute and keeper Kyra Murphy made four saves to earn the shutout victory ... the Dukes other two A-10 wins have come against Saint Louis (2-1) and VCU (1-0, OT) ... O'Connor and Murphy were named the A-10 Offensive and Defensive Players of the Week ... O'Connor has four goals (three of them game-winners) and two assists for 10 points ... Linnea Faccenda paces the team with five goals and three assists for 13 points ... Murphy has started all 12 games, allowing just 11 goals for an 0.87 GAA ... she has 71 saves ... Duquesne is 2-2-1 on the road this year ... the Dukes were picked to finish fifth in the preseason poll ... Faccenda and Casey Aunkst were named to the all-league preseason team ... the Dukes went 11-6-3 a year ago and 7-2-1 in A-10 play ... head coach Al Alvine has collected 47 wins in his six years at Duquesne.
Next on the Schedule
The Wildcats will play at Fordham, Oct. 12, with game time set for 7 p.m.
Live Video vs. Duquesne (for fan tech. support, call 877-967-3267)
DavidsonPhotos.com
DAVIDSON, N.C. — Davidson and Duquesne will square off on the pitch Sunday afternoon in an Atlantic 10 women's soccer matchup on the 1992 Team Field inside Alumni Stadium.
The Matchup ...
Davidson (2-11, 0-4 A-10) will host the Duquesne Dukes (7-3-2, 3-1 A-10) at Alumni Stadium Sunday, Oct. 8, for a 2 p.m. contest. This will be the second trip for the Dukes to Alumni Stadium since the Wildcats joined the A-10.
Promotion ...
The Davidson women's soccer team will be signing autographs following its Sunday game against Duquesne. The autograph session is free and open to everyone.
The All-Time Series/Last Meetings ...
This will be the sixth meeting vs. Duquesne all-time since both teams first met in 1999. They met last year in Pittsburg, Pa., with the Dukes claiming a 2-0 decision. In 2015, the two teams met at Alumni Stadium and the Wildcats scored a 1-0 victory.
Scouting the Wildcats ...
Davidson, which plays at La Salle Thursday evening at 7 p.m., recently played at Dayton last Sunday and dropped a 2-0 decision ... for the second game in a row, the Wildcats held their opponent scoreless heading into the halftime break in an evenly played first half ... Allison Gray has a team-leading and career highs of four goals and nine points ... Cameron France is second with two goals and an assist for five points ... Gray has a team-high 22 shots with 13 of them on goal ... eight Wildcats in all have scored at least one goal ... Perry Zollicoffer has two of the Wildcats' eight assists on the season ... goalkeeper Becca Ravitz has started eight times and played in 10 games overall ... she had six saves last game out at Dayton to give her a team-high 39 ... Ravitz was credited with her seventh career win vs. Winthrop, first of the season, and pushed her shutout total to 4.5 ... Davidson is 2-5 at home this year ... head coach Adam Denton is in his first year leading the program after serving as assistant and associate coach the past four years ... the 'Cats return 23 letterwinners, including five starters ... they welcome seven newcomers to this year's team.
Scouting the Dukes ...
Duquesne, which hosts George Mason Thursday night, is coming off a 1-0 win against Fordham, Oct. 1 to push its win streak to three straight ... Katie O'Connor kicked in the game-winner in the 25th minute and keeper Kyra Murphy made four saves to earn the shutout victory ... the Dukes other two A-10 wins have come against Saint Louis (2-1) and VCU (1-0, OT) ... O'Connor and Murphy were named the A-10 Offensive and Defensive Players of the Week ... O'Connor has four goals (three of them game-winners) and two assists for 10 points ... Linnea Faccenda paces the team with five goals and three assists for 13 points ... Murphy has started all 12 games, allowing just 11 goals for an 0.87 GAA ... she has 71 saves ... Duquesne is 2-2-1 on the road this year ... the Dukes were picked to finish fifth in the preseason poll ... Faccenda and Casey Aunkst were named to the all-league preseason team ... the Dukes went 11-6-3 a year ago and 7-2-1 in A-10 play ... head coach Al Alvine has collected 47 wins in his six years at Duquesne.
Next on the Schedule
The Wildcats will play at Fordham, Oct. 12, with game time set for 7 p.m.
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