Columbia Hosts Stony Brook & Sacred Heart In Weekend Roundup
9/6/2017 4:00:00 PM | Women's Soccer
| DATE | Friday, September 8 |
| TIME | 6:00 p.m. |
| VENUE | Rocco B. Commisso Soccer Stadium |
| LOCATION | New York, N.Y. |
| DIRECTIONS | Directions to R.B.C. Stadium |
| VIDEO | IVY LEAGUE NETWORK |
| MEDIA | LIVE STATS |
| TWITTER HANDLE | @ColumbiaWsoccer @GoColumbiaLions |
| DATE | Sunday, September 10 |
| TIME | 1:00 p.m. |
| VENUE | Rocco B. Commisso Soccer Stadium |
| LOCATION | New York, N.Y. |
| DIRECTIONS | Directions to R.B.C. Stadium |
| VIDEO | IVY LEAGUE NETWORK |
| MEDIA | LIVE STATS |
| TWITTER HANDLE | @ColumbiaWsoccer @GoColumbiaLions |
NEW YORK - A return to Rocco B. Commisso Stadium for a pair of home matches is on tap for the Columbia women's soccer team this weekend. On Friday, Sept. 8 at 6 p.m. the Lions will host Stony Brook, followed by Sacred Heart on Sunday, Sept. 10 at 1 p.m.
Game admission is free at Rocco B. Commisso Soccer Stadium. Fans can also catch the action streaming live on the Ivy League Network and through the media links above.
| COLUMBIA | Team Matchup | STONY BROOK |
| 1-2-1 | Record | 2-4-0 |
| Ivy League | Conference | America East |
| 1.25 |
Goals Per Game | 1.00 |
| .104 | Shot % | .078 |
| 4 | Assists | 3 |
|
Natalie Neshat (2 goals) |
Leading Scorer(s) | Rachel Florenz (3 goals) J. Johnstonbaugh (1g, 1a) |
|
Sophie Whitehouse |
Goalkeeper | Sofia Maner (23 sv.)(.767 sv %) |
INSIDE THE SERIES: The Lions are 3-0-2 in the lastest meetings against the Seawolves, with Stony Brook holding a slight edge in the all-time series at 9-8-3. The 2016 match resulted in a 0-0 draw in Stony Brook.
| COLUMBIA | Team Matchup | SACRED HEART |
| 1-2-1 | Record | 0-0 |
| Ivy League | Conference | NEC |
| 1.25 |
Goals Per Game | 0.71* |
| .104 | Shot % | .101* |
| 4 | Assists | 8* |
|
Natalie Neshat (2 goals) |
Leading Scorer(s) |
Sara Cortes (2g, 1a)* |
|
Sophie Whitehouse |
Goalkeeper | Anna Maclean (85 sv.)(.759 sv %)* |
*As of Sept. 6
INSIDE THE SERIES: Columbia leads the all-time series 3-0-2 with a tie coming in the last two meetings in 2014 an 2016. Sacred Heart will host Hartford on Thursday, Sept. 7 before taking on the Lions.
COLUMBIA SEASON HIGHLIGHTS:
(8/25) - Home Opener Battle Against Hofstra Ends In 1-1 Draw
(8/27) - Two Goals By Neshat Leads Columbia Over Seton Hall, 4-2
(8/28) - Ivy Leauge Performance Honor Roll: Emily Koe (1g, 1a), Natalie Neshat (2 goals)
UP NEXT: The Lions will take on local foe Fordham on Friday, Sept. 15 at 7 p.m. in the Bronx, followed by a trip to Philadelphia on Sunday, Sept. 15 to face Saint Joseph's in a 1 p.m. match.
