Cabrini University Cavaliers (7-1-3, 5-0-2 CSAC) vs. Immaculata Univeristy Mighty Macs (4-5-2, 4-2 CSAC)
Wednesday, Oct. 11, 4pm
Edith Robb Dixon Field
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Last Meeting: Cavs edge Mighty Macs for sixth straight win (10/8/16)
Sophomore
Alex Garces put the Blue and White ahead early, recording an unassisted goal in the third minute of action.
Cabrini carried its 1-0 lead through the halftime break before senior
Taylor Tralie added to the cushion in the 52nd minute. Senior
Marisa Christensen found her classmate, who put the ball into the lower let corner of the net to make it 2-0.
The Mighty Macs looked to mount a second half comeback, but the Blue and White defense held firm, surrendering only a 76th minute goal.
Tralie accounted for six of Cabrini's 10 shots in the win, while senior goaltender
Gabby LeGendre recorded four second half saves to seal the victory.
Cabrini Last Time Out: Cavs roll to fifth straight victory, 3-0 over Keystone (10/7/17)
Cabrini continued their offensive dominance amongst conference competition as they held a 26-7 advantage in shots and a 12-3 advantage in shots on goal. The Cavs also racked up 10 corner kicks compared to the Giants three.
The Blue and White accounted for 12 of the 15 first half shots between both teams, but were unable to find the back of the net as Keystone sophomore goalie Rebekah Shepherd stymied the Cavs with six saves in the first 45 minutes. Cabrini keeper
Gabby LeGendre and co. were just as dominant as they held they held the Giants to just one shot on goal in the first stanza.
Halftime adjustments payed big dividends for the Blue and White as they picked up their first of three second half goals in the 46th minute when
Taylor Tralie beat two defenders and netted her fifth goal of the year from 20 yards out to give Cabrini the 1-0 advantage. Just five minutes later the Cavs made it a 2-0 advantage with Tralie starting things off with a corner kick to freshman
Avery Murphy who then passed to senior
Marisa Christensen for the goal.
Cabrini would add one more insurance goal in the 85th minute when Tralie doubled down for her second goal of the game, beating the Giants keeper one-on-one for the 3-0 advantage.
Immaculata Last Time Out: Mighty Macs suffer 5-0 loss to Marywood (10/7/17)
After a defensive battle during the first 10 minutes, Marywood scored twice in the first half, the first goal in the 12th minute. The Pacers scored again in the 35th minute and took the 2-0 advantage into the intermission.
The Mighty Macs stayed within striking distance for much of the second half, until the Pacers busted the game wide open with three goals in a five minute span, the first of which came in the 80th minute. The 5-0 score would stand as they final.
The Pacers held a 19-8 advantage in shots and a 7-2 advantage in corner kicks, keeping the Mighty Macs at bay for much of the game.
5 Factors for Cabrini
- The Cavaliers remain in a three-way tie with Centenary (6-1 CSAC) and Marywood (6-1 CSAC) for the top spot in the CSAC standings.
- Cabrini has outscored their opponents 12-1 during their current five game win streak.
- The Cavalier defense has been dominant throughout the season as they are allowing an average of just. .82 goals per game, the best mark in the conference.
- Tralie currently ranks second in the CSAC in total shots with 64 and is averaging just shy of six shots per game.
- LeGendre has notched six shutouts in just nine games started, already more than total from 2016.
5 Factors for Immaculata
- The Mighty Macs are averaging 2.45 goals per game, the fifth best mark in the conference.
- Immaculata has held their opponents to a combined 108 shots on the season, while the Cavs have recorded a total of 268 shots on the season.
- Freshman Carley Peacher has been a force this season, racking up a team best 11 goals on the season.
- The Mighty Macs have scored a total of three goals in their five losses (0.6 goals per game), while recording 23 goals in their four wins (5.75 goals per game).
- Immaculata has recorded a total of 238 shots through 11 games, the fourth most shots in the CSAC.
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TALE OF THE TAPE |
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Cabrini |
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Immaculata |
7-1-3, 5-0-2 CSAC |
Record |
4-5-2, 4-2 CSAC |
1.82 |
Goals Per Game |
2.45 |
16 |
Assists |
16 |
268 |
Shots |
238 |
141 |
Shots on Goal |
127 |
77 |
Corner Kicks |
75 |
97 |
Fouls |
76 |
35 |
Saves |
56 |
.795 |
Save Percentage |
.747 |
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TEAM LEADERS |
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Taylor Tralie (6) |
Goals |
Carley Peacher (11) |
Taylor Tralie (7) |
Assists |
Riley Rudd, Miranda Rojas (4) |
Taylor Tralie (19) |
Points |
Carley Peacher (22) |
Taylor Tralie (64) |
Shots |
Riley Rudd (48) |
Alex Garces, Maddy Wojton (.700) |
Shot On Goal % (Min. 5 shots) |
Julia Schumacher (.667) |
Taylor Tralie (2) |
Game Winning Goals |
Carley Peacher (2) |
Gabby LeGendre (.780) |
Save Percentage |
Allie Tracey (.756) |