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Women's Soccer Anthony Clark Jr., Assistant Manager of Athletic Communications

Preview: Panthers claim postseason berth, road trip slated for Week 9

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - Davenport University women's soccer (6-3-6, 4-2-5 GLIAC) has clinched a bid in the 2024 GLIAC Tournament ahead of its Week 9 matchups as the team resumes its road trip this weekend.

Week Eight Recap
  • Finished the regular season with an unbeaten home record in league action
    • 4-0-3 record against GLIAC opponents as the home team
  • Elizabeth Wolter marked her seventh and eighth shutouts this year
    • Held Ferris (Oct. 25) and SVSU (Oct. 27) scoreless to close both series 0-0-2
    • Current .533 shutouts per contest is the best average in the conference
    • Third-lowest goals allowed rate in the league (.733)
  • Panthers were unable to score for the first time in a single week this season
The Panthers' 17 conference points tie them for No. 3 with Ferris State in the GLIAC standings. With a chance to climb the ranks between now and Nov. 9, DU faces three road contests to close the regular season - two played this week.

PNW Takeaways
  • Amaris Gonzalez leads the team with four goals (t-fifth GLIAC) and nine points
    • Yoselin Garcia's five assists are tied for second in the conference
  • Meta Fischer has made 11 starts in 12 appearances
    • Tied for the fourth lowest goals allowed average in the GLIAC (1.000)
    • 50 saves made (4.17 per contest)
  • Tied with SVSU for fourth place with 13 conference points (6-3-5, 3-3-4 GLIAC)
  • First and only matchup against DU of the 2024 regular season is Nov. 1 
    • 1-6-2 all-time against the Panthers
#17 GVSU Takeaways
  • Have not fallen out of the Midwest Region Poll's top five all season
    • Currently No. 3 for second-straight week
    • 10-1-3 overall (7-1-2 GLIAC)
    • No. 2 in the conference with current four-match win streak
  • Only loss this year was suffered against DU (1-0) on Oct. 6
    • First ever win for the Panthers against the Lakers in history
  • Emma Chudik's team-leading four goals are t-No. 5 in the GLIAC individual standings
    • Taylor Reid is t-second in the conference with a team-high five assists
  • One road match left with three straight home contests to close the regular season
Live Coverage
Friday, Nov. 1 at Purdue Northwest (1 PM EST) - Live Video (FloSports) - Live Stats
Sunday, Nov. 3 at #17 GVSU (1 PM) - Live Video (FloSports) - Live Stats

 
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Players Mentioned

Elizabeth Wolter

#13 Elizabeth Wolter

GK
5' 7"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Elizabeth Wolter

#13 Elizabeth Wolter

5' 7"
Freshman
GK