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BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS

Women’s Soccer Midlands Collegiate Athletic Conference Semi-Final Preview

MCAC scoring leader Mercy Darkoah will lead Bellevue into the conference tournament on Saturday
MCAC scoring leader Mercy Darkoah will lead Bellevue into the conference tournament on Saturday

(4) College of Saint Mary (11-6-0, 3-3-0 MCAC) @ (1) Bellevue University (14-1-0, 6-0-0 MCAC)

When: Sat., Nov. 8 - 6:00 p.m.

Where: Tranquility Park, Northwest Omaha, Corner of 120th St. and West Maple Rd.

What's at Stake: A trip to the MCAC Championship Match

 

PLAYERS TO WATCH:

 

Bellevue:

Sr. MF - Mercy Darkoah (19 goals, 6 assists, 44 points)

Sr. F - Yaritza Estrada (8 goals, 7 assists, 23 points)

Jr. F - Betsy Fischenich (16 goals, 9 assists, 41 points)

Jr. CB - Kate Petersen (2 goals, 2 assists, 6 points)

So. CM - Lauren Clark (5 goals, 8 assists, 18 points)

So. RM - Michelle Dolder (3 goals, 6 assists, 12 points)

Fr. RB - Madison Stumpf (4 assists, 4 points)

Fr. GK - Laurence Rodier (8-0-0, 0.66 GAA, .722 Save Pct., 2 Shutouts)

 

College of Saint Mary:

Sr. F - Abby Zach (15 goals, 7 assists, 37 points)

Jr. F - Christa Manning (4 goals, 2 assists, 10 points)

Jr. MF - Sarah McGuire (11 goals, 3 assists, 25 points)

Jr. GK - Courtney Smith (10-5, 1.12 GAA, .790 Save Pct., 2 Shutouts)

So. MF - Brooke Martin (7 goals, 14 points)

Fr. MF - Liza Martinez (3 goals, 7 assists, 13 points)

 

LAST MEETING:

Oct. 8, 2014, BU 2-0 CSM

Bellevue scored in the opening and closing six minutes of the match with Betsy Fischenich and Mercy Darkoah doing the honors as the Bruins out-shot the Flames 14-7 and controlled play throughout the match. Laurence Rodier made a pair of saves to preserve her second shutout of the season.

 

PROBABLE STARTERS:

CSM – C. Smith (GK), L. Martinez, P. Roby, M. Wilder-Wulf, J. Meadows, E. Yost, S. McGuire, A. Zach, C, Manning, L. Bolamperti, M. Smith

Bellevue – L. Rodier (GK), Kenia Hernandez, M. Darkoah, K. Petersen, Y. Estrada, Aubriana Batchelor, M. Dolder, L. Clark, M. Stumpf, Kristin Hanson, B. Fischenich