Hartford in Town on Homecoming Weekend (Oct. 2; 2 PM)

Sunday, October 2

Durham, N.H.

2 PM

University of New Hampshire

University of Hartford

Photo by: Greg Greene

10/1/2016 10:03:00 AM | Women's Soccer

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DURHAM, N.H. – The University of New Hampshire women's soccer team is set for homecoming weekend with the University of Hartford in town on Sunday, Oct. 2 at 2 PM on Bremner Field.

New Hampshire (5-4-2, 2-0-0 AE)
Last time out: New Hampshire most recently toppled Binghamton University, 1-0, to remain undefeated in America East play. Sophomore Gaby Dorsey (Hubertus, Wis.) buried her first tally of the year in the first half on an assist from freshman Liz Lane (Porter, Maine). UNH was outshot 10-5 in the second half as senior Mimi Borkan (Medfield, Mass.) was needed for three saves (five total in the match) for her fourth shutout on the season. UNH is one of three America East teams who are 2-0 in conference play.

Who to look for: Junior Brooke Murphy (Monson, Mass.) leads the Wildcats, and all America East players, with 16 points (seven goals, two assists). Borkan leads the league with 6.00 saves per game and holds a .846 save percentage, third in the league. Lane is coming off America East Rookie of the Week honors and has started all 11 games this season and totaled two goals and two assists for six points thus far.

Hartford (8-3, 2-0 AE)
Last time out: Senior Aaliyah Ingram scored twice to give the Hawks a 3-1 win over UMBC to remain undefeated in America East Play (2-0). The Retrievers scored first but the Hawks responded in the 25^th minute with their first goal from Ingram. The second half was headlined by two Hartford goals within 10 minutes of each other. Hartford has led in shots nine times this season.

Who to look for: Freshman Kaila Lozada leads the team with four goals and four assists for 12 points. Both Tori Tripp and Julia Carr are tied for second in scoring with 10 points apiece. Goalkeeper Jessica Jurg has started all 11 games this season with an 8-3 record and four shutouts.

Series Info
Hartford controls the all-time series with a 21-11-2 record overall. The Wildcats last beat the Hawks for the America East championship in 2014 with a 2-1 win. Hartford pulled out the win, 2-0, last season to end the regular season.

America East Rankings
Shots: Brooke Murphy – 42 (1^st)
Shots per game: Brooke Murphy – 4.67 (1^st)
Points: Brooke Murphy – 16 (1^st)
Points per game: Brooke Murphy – 1.78 (1^st)
Goals: Brooke Murphy – 7 (1^st)
Goals per game: Brooke Murphy – 0.78 (1^st)
Saves: Mimi Borkan – 66 (1^st)
Saves per game: Mimi Borkan – 6.00 (1^st)
Shutouts: Mimi Borkan – 4 (T-1^st)

For more information on the women's soccer team, go to UNHWildcats.com