Game #14 - Merriman Athletic Complex, Beaver Falls, Pa.
Franciscan (9-2-2 | 6-2-1 PAC) vs. Geneva (5-6-4 | 2-3-3 PAC)
Tuesday, October 20th, 7 PM
The Latest
- After playing 13 games this season, the Barons have won nine, lost two, and have two ties. This record places Franciscan in third place in the conference currently.
- Last Saturday against the W&J Presidents, the Barons fell by a score of 3-2.Â
- While the game remained quiet during the first half, the Barons took an early lead when the second one began. However, the Presidents caught up in the end and scored an extra goal.
Testing the Golden Tornadoes
- With 14 games played this season, the Golden Tornadoes have won five, lost six, and have four ties. This gives Geneva a placement of ninth in the conference currently.
- Last Saturday at Bethany, Geneva beat the Bisons by a score of 5-0.
- Leading the Golden Tornadoes this season are Hannah Hido and Abby Stover, tying with seven points each.Â
- Meanwhile, Renae Singh leads her team by scoring two game-winning goals this season.
Rising Through the Ranks
- Although the Barons did not keep its win-streak battling the Presidents, a number of players had good performances. Theresa English fired the first goal without assistance, followed by Elise Winogradoff scoring a penalty kick.
- English is now the new leader of the team with 13 points scored for the Barons.
-Â Lizzy Craig stays strong in the lead with three game-winning goals, followed by Winogradoff with two.
Special Notes
- Since 2007, Franciscan has played 17 games against Geneva, winning six, losing nine, and tying two. Last season, the Barons and the Golden Tornadoes tied with no goals.
- During the defensive battle, Callie Giguere, the goalkeeper, made three saves in her fourth shutout of the year, keeping the Barons from a loss.Â
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