SLU WOMEN'S SOCCER GAME NOTES & INFORMATION |
Game 7 |
Saint Louis (4-2) at Brown (3-1) |
Date // Time |
Wednesday, September 6, 2023 // 6 p.m. CDT |
Location |
Providence, R.I. (Stevenson-Pincince Field) |
Watch |
ESPN+ |
Live Stats |
SIDEARM |
Game Notes |
Saint Louis | Brown |
•Saint Louis and Ivy League member Brown square off Wednesday, Sept. 6, in an intriguing intersectional matchup of 2022 conference champions and NCAA Championship participants. Game time is 6 p.m. Central at Brown's Stevenson-Pincince Field in Providence, R.I.
•Links for streaming, live stats and game notes for both teams are included in the table above.
•The Billikens and Bears are meeting for the first time.
•Saint Louis appears in two of three national polls this week. The Billikens are ranked No. 21 by Top Drawer Soccer and No. 23 by College Soccer News. They are receiving votes in the United Soccer Coaches poll.
•Brown holds the No. 23 spot in the Top Drawer Soccer rankings and is receiving votes in the College Soccer News poll.
•SLU's five-goal outburst in Saturday's 5-1 win over SIUE lifted the Billikens to 15th in the nation in scoring with 3.50 goals per game.
Caroline Kelly leads the way with five goals; Kelly's 0.83 goals-per-game mark ranks 29th nationally and leads the Atlantic 10 Conference.
•Also topping the A-10 are
Hannah Larson (0.67 assists per game) and
Emily Gaebe (2.33 shots on goal per game and 3.83 total shots per game).
•Through the Bills' first six games, 13 different players have scored at least one goal, and 16 different players have at least one point.
•Of SLU's 21 goals, 15 have been assisted. Fourteen different player combinations have accounted for those 15 assisted goals.
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Caroline Kelly's goal vs. SIUE was the 24th of her career, tying for seventh place on SLU's all-time list. Kelly stands 10th in career points (56).
•Brown is a strong favorite to win a fourth straight Ivy League crown, garnering 12 of 16 first-place nods in the preseason rankings. The Bears were 13-2-3 overall and 5-0-1 in conference play in 2022, advancing to the second round of the NCAA Championship and finishing 22nd in the Ratings Percentage Index.
•Like Saint Louis, Brown features a strong offensive attack. In the NCAA rankings, the Bears are fourth in assists per game (4.00), 17th in shots on goal per game (9.75), 22nd in corner kicks per game (7.50) and 23rd in goals per game (3.00).
•Saint Louis concludes its non-conference slate with another road test Sunday, Sept. 10. The opponent is Nebraska, and game time is 1 p.m. Central.