Women's Soccer: Gameday Preview vs. Mount St. Mary

Montclair, NJ – The Montclair State women's soccer visits Mount St. Mary College Wednesday evening.

GAME INFO
The first kick in Newburgh, NY, is scheduled for 5 pm with live stats and video available on montclairathletics.com.

LAST TIME OUT
The Red Hawks (9-4, 5-2 NJAC) came from behind to top William Paterson University 6-2 Saturday. Trailing 1-0, ZOE STECK tallied her first career hat-trick, and Montclair got goals from JOELLE D'ANGELO, PAIGE YOCUM, and KERRI DRISCOLL to cement the win.

AWARD SEASON
Steck was named the NJAC Offensive Player of the Week, while defender EMMI DENOVELLIS was chosen as the NJAC Rookie of the Week. DeNovellis tallied a goal and two assists on the week, while Steck scored four times.

TEAM LEADERS
Montclair State
Goals: ZOE STECK, 10
Assists: EMMI DENOVELLIS, 5
Shots: ZOE STECK, 42
Saves: HALEY MARTIN, 20
Wins: HALEY MARTIN, 6

Mount St. Mary
Goals: Brittany Bornstad, 5
Assists: Brittany Bornstad, 5
Shots: Brittany Bornstad, 31
Saves: Christina Kakavas, 49
Wins: Christina Kakavas, 5

SCOUTING THE KNIGHTS
The Knights are 7-4-2 but are an impressive 6-1-1 in the Skyline Conference. They are coming off a 1-0 win over St. Joseph's-Long Island on Saturday, as Liz Ellsworth's seventh-minute tally proved to be the difference.

LAST MEETING
Montclair downed Mount St. Mary 2-0 in their last matchup on September 11, 2019. LEXINGTON WOLF opened the scoring in the 10th minute off a feed from EMILY DEGEYTER before Gabby D'Emlio capped off the scoring off a pass from PAIGE YOCUM in the 79th.

SERIES HISTORY
Montclair is 4-0-0 all-time against the Knights and outscored their opponents 13-2 over the four matches. Their largest margin of victory came in 2016, as they won 4-0.

UP NEXT
Montclair State closes out their conference home slate on Saturday as they host Rowan University at 1 pm.

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Players Mentioned

#15 Emily DeGeyter: MID; 5' 8"; Senior

#20 Kerri Driscoll: DEF; 5' 10"; Junior

#1 Haley Martin: GK; 5' 8"; Junior

#19 Lexington Wolf: DEF; 5' 4"; Senior

#23 Paige Yocum: MID; 5' 5"; Junior

#26 Joelle D'Angelo: DEF; 5' 5"; Freshman

#25 Emmi DeNovellis: DEF; 5' 5"; Freshman

#11 Zoe Steck: FWD; 5' 8"; Graduate Student

Players Mentioned

#15 Emily DeGeyter
: 5' 8"; Senior
: MID

#20 Kerri Driscoll
: 5' 10"; Junior
: DEF

#1 Haley Martin
: 5' 8"; Junior
: GK

#19 Lexington Wolf
: 5' 4"; Senior
: DEF

#23 Paige Yocum
: 5' 5"; Junior
: MID

#26 Joelle D'Angelo
: 5' 5"; Freshman
: DEF

#25 Emmi DeNovellis
: 5' 5"; Freshman
: DEF

#11 Zoe Steck
: 5' 8"; Graduate Student
: FWD