CU Women's Soccer Preview - at Cortland State (9/21)

Gracie Pointer

Women's Soccer | 9/20/2024 9:45:00 AM

Closing out its non-league schedule this weekend, the Clarkson University Women's Soccer team takes on another team that is on the cusp of a national ranking, facing off against Cortland State Saturday afternoon.

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The Series: The Golden Knights are 4-2-2 all-time against the Red Dragons, winning 1-0 a year ago off a 36th minute goal from Brooke Everest. The last three meetings have resulted in all possibilities: A win for Cortland, a tie, and a win for the Knights.

Key Stats for Clarkson (3-3-0): Senior goalkeeper Molly DiCaprio has been strong between the posts against the Red Dragons with shutouts in each of the last two seasons. In 2022, she made nine saves, including one on a penalty kick, and last year she stopped five shots with another coming off a penalty kick. Emma Robinson leads the team in scoring with four goals, while Callie Abel, Brooke Butler, Emily Davis, and Chloe Hodge have each contributed five points.

Key Stats for Cortland State (2-2-2): Receiving votes in the latest national poll, the Red Dragons have tied then sixth-ranked University of Rochester, then third-ranked Carnegie Mellon, and recently suffered a 3-2 defeat to third-ranked Misericordia. Tyler Vuotto leads the team with seven points on three goals and an assist and is the key player on offense, having taken 21 shots overall. Kristen Spendal has an .820 save percentage with 41 saves in 2024.

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Players Mentioned

#5 Emily Davis: M; 5' 7"; Junior

#99 Molly DiCaprio: GK; 5' 7"; Junior

#6 Chloe Hodge: F; 5' 5"; Junior

#4 Callie Abel: M; 5' 8"; Freshman

#18 Emma Robinson: F; 5' 8"; Freshman

#23 Brooke Everest: F; 5' 7"; Freshman

#14 Brooke Butler: Def/Mid; 5' 7"; Freshman

Players Mentioned

#5 Emily Davis
: 5' 7"; Junior
: M

#99 Molly DiCaprio
: 5' 7"; Junior
: GK

#6 Chloe Hodge
: 5' 5"; Junior
: F

#4 Callie Abel
: 5' 8"; Freshman
: M

#18 Emma Robinson
: 5' 8"; Freshman
: F

#23 Brooke Everest
: 5' 7"; Freshman
: F

#14 Brooke Butler
: 5' 7"; Freshman
: Def/Mid