Matchday Information – Butler at RV Georgetown
DATE: Sunday, October 22 / 1PM
LOCATION: Washington D.C. / Shaw Field
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Full Notes
The Butler women's soccer team travels to (rv) Georgetown this weekend, searching for points to rise in the BIG EAST standings and a subsequent berth in the postseason tournament. With two regular-season games remaining, Butler is currently tied with Marquette in the seventh spot, two points behind Seton Hall and St. John's. The Bulldogs (5-6-6, 1-2-5 BIG EAST), coming off a 2-2 draw with Seton Hall, need to rise to the sixth spot for a postseason berth. The Hoyas (9-1-7, 5-0-4 BIG EAST), who currently sit atop the league's standings, most recently defeated Marquette, 5-0.
Bulldog Bits
(as of 10/19/23)
- Talia Sommer's six assists rank second in the BIG EAST and 52nd nationally, and her 16 total points and two game-winning goals both rank third.
- With seven goals, Norah Jacomen ranks fourth in the BIG EAST and 88th nationally, and her 15 offensive points rank fifth in the conference.
vs. Seton Hall
- Talia Sommer's goal was her fifth of the season and the tenth of her career. Her assist was her sixth of the season and also the tenth of her career.
- Amelie Darey's goal was her first of the season and the second of her career.
- Arianna Jalics' assist was her first of the season and the fourth of her career.
- Aliya Diagne's assist was her second of the season and the sixth of her career.
- Anna Pierce made four saves in the contest to preserve the draw.
- Butler produced season highs in shots and shots on goal in the match, outshooting Seton Hall in total shots, 26-8, and on frame, 11-6.
- Butler is 1-2-1 against ranked or receiving-votes opponents this season. The Bulldogs lost (0-3) to (rv) Virginia Tech, lost (1-4) to No. 12 Notre Dame, won (2-1) vs. No. 25 TCU, and tied (1-1) (rv) Xavier.
The Matchup
SERIES RECORD: Georgetown leads, 10-1-3
PREVIOUS MEETING: Oct. 23, 2022 - Indianapolis - Butler 2, No. 16 Georgetown 2
- Butler's only win in the series was a 1-0 victory in 2015 in Indianapolis.
- The sides also tied in 2019 (0-0 2OT), and 2017 (0-0 2OT).
Scouting RV Georgetown
- Previous match: at Marquette, W, 5-0
- Georgetown's only loss is to Princeton (2-3). Notable wins include Rutgers (2-0), Virginia Tech (1-0), and St. John's (3-1). Ties for the Hoyas include Seton Hall (1-1), Xavier (0-0), Stanford (1-1), and Pepperdine (1-1).
Individual Statistics
- Offensive standouts for Georgetown include:
#26 Allie Winstanley (4g, 2a)
#11 Tatum Lenain (2g, 4a)
#6 Natalie Means (4g)
#27 Henley Tippins (2g, 3a)
#18 Erika Harwood (2g, 2a)
- #1 Allie Augur (9-0-5) is the primary keeper for the Hoyas. In 14 starts, she has allowed four goals (.029 GAA) and made 40 saves (.909 SV%), earning 10 shutouts. #29 Cara Martin (0-1-2) has three starts. She has allowed four goals (1.330 GAA) and has nine saves (.692 SV%), notching one shutout.