RHODE ISLAND vs LA SALLE
(7-2-0, 1-0-0 A-10) | (3-4-1, 0-1-0 A-10)
URI Soccer Complex (Kingston, R.I)
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RHODE ISLAND VS. LA SALLE - SERIES NOTES

• Rhode Island is back in Kingston after a thrilling 1-0 win against Saint Joseph's down in Philadelphia on Saturday, Sept. 20.
• The Rams are now 1-0 in Atlantic 10 play. 
• Historically, the Rams are 11-9-2 against the Explorers.
• A season ago when the two teams faced, Rhody was victorious 1-0 on Sept. 19.
• The win snapped a six-match unbeaten streak by the Explorers that dated back to Oct. 29, 2010. 
• The Rams are 6-3-1 against La Salle at the URI Soccer Complex.

SCOUTING THE EXPLORERS

• La Salle enters Thursday's game with a 3-4-1 record. 
• Last time out, the Explorers dropped their Atlantic 10 opener, falling 2-0 against Dayton.
• Senior goalie Mackenna Yarcas made four saves on the day for the Explorers.
• On the season, Justyce Hollenbach and Jillian Drumm lead the team with two goals each.
• La Salle is 2-2-1 on the road this season.

A-10 OUT OF 10 OPENER

• Rhode Island won its Atlantic 10 season opener last time out, beating Saint Joseph's 1-0 in Philadelphia. 
• Senior McKenna Sylvester scored Rhody's lone goal in the win, assisted by Mie Carstensen.
• The Rams won their A-10 opener for the second consecutive year.
• URI was picked to finish sixth in the A-10 Preseason Poll, released back in July.
• Last season, Rhody was 4-5-1 in league play.
• The Rams are the only team in the Atlantic 10 with seven wins.

NO PLACE LIKE HOME

• The Rams are back in Kingston after spending the last two matches on the road.
• Rhode Island is 3-1 at the URI Soccer Complex.
• Last season, six of Rhody's seven came in Kingston.
• The Rams have scored six goals in four home matches.