Rhode Island continues Atlantic 10 conference play this week with a pair of home matches - hosting St. Bonaventure on Thursday at 7 p.m. and Massachusetts at 1 p.m. on Sunday at the URI Soccer Complex.
ST. BONAVENTURE AT RHODE ISLAND
Thursday, Oct. 13 – 7 p.m.
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Rhody Quick Facts
- The last time out, Rhody fell to Richmond, 2-1, on Sunday, Oct. 9. Junior Rachael Lieberman scored the Rams' lone goal – the first of her career.
- This past Thursday, sophomore Madison Waldron scored her first goal of the season and Donika Murray added another score in the second half in a 3-2 loss against Saint Joseph's.
- Waldron leads the Rams with 13 shots on goal.
- Sophomore Emily Wakeford and freshman Allyson Reynolds lead the team with 23 shots.
- URI has recorded 13 goals in 13 games this season.
- Goalkeeper Katie Nickles holds a 1.25 goals allowed average and three shutouts. Nickles is ranked fourth in the A-10 with 56 saves.
St. Bonaventure Quick Facts
- SBU enters Thursday's match with a 3-9-1 overall record and are 0-4 in A-10 play. The Bonnies are 0-6 on the road in 2016.
- Last time out on Oct. 9, Saint Bonaventure fell to Fordham in overtime, 1-0.
- Junior Danielle Vis leads the Bonnies with four goals. She has recorded 38 shots, 19 of which have been on goal.
- Freshman goalkeeper Lauren Malcolm is ranked first in the A-10 with 5.46 average saves per game. She holds 71 saves.
Series Notes
- St. Bonaventure leads the all-time series, 10-9-1.
- The last Rhody win over SBU came Sept. 28, 2007, in a 4-1 victory at St. Bonaventure.
- The last time the Rams and the Bonnies met on the pitch was Oct. 15, 2015, with Bona winning, 4-3.
MASSACHUSETTS AT RHODE ISLAND
Sunday, Oct. 16 – 1 p.m.
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Massachusetts Quick Facts
- UMass is 2-8-1 overall, 0-4 in A-10 play, and 1-5-1 on the road.
- Massachusetts is coming off a 2-0 loss to George Washington on Oct. 9.
- UMass will travel to Davidson on Thursday, Oct. 13 before making their way to Kingston on Sunday.
- Goalkeeper Cassidy Babin is ranked third in the A-10, averaging 5.00 saves per game.
- Junior Grabriela Kenyon leads the Minutewomen with two goals.
Series Notes
- Sunday's match is the 29th all-time face off between the schools. UMass leads the series 19-9-0.
- The last Rhody win against the Minutewomen came Oct. 18, 2014 in a 1-0 victory in Kingston.
- UMass edged Rhode Island, 4-2, in their last meeting on Oct. 18, 2015 at Massachusetts.