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Women’s Soccer Resumes Conference Play With Matches Against Shorter, Lee

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. – After a meeting with non-conference opponent Palm Beach Atlantic, the Auburn University at Montgomery women's soccer team will host Gulf South Conference foes Shorter and Lee over the weekend at the AUM Soccer Complex.   
 
Match Information: Shorter Hawks
Date: Friday, Oct. 25
Time: 4:30 p.m. (CST)
Location: Montgomery, Ala. | AUM Soccer Complex
Media Coverage: Live Stats | Video
 
Match Information: #5 Lee Flames  
Date: Sunday, Oct. 27
Time: 1 p.m. (CST)
Location: Montgomery, Ala. | AUM Soccer Complex
Media Coverage: Live Stats | Video
 
About the Warhawks
Allison Singleterry scored her first goal of the season in the Warhawks' most recent game against the Palm Beach Atlantic Sailfish. The match with Palm Beach Atlantic was the program's first matchup with PBA.

Ruby Mendez registered her 50th career goal in the Warhawks matchup with Montevallo on Oct. 17, becoming the third player in program history to reach the feat. The senior also jumped into third place all-time in school history in goals scored.

Trinity Prater has elevated her offensive game this season, netting four shots in 2019. Her four shots rank first on the team among defensemen. Brianna Yurkovich is the only other Warhawk defender to register a shot on goal this season.  

AUM will play four of their last six matches of the season at the AUM Soccer Complex. After their meetings with Shorter and Lee, the Orange & Black will travel to Mississippi College and Delta State.
 
About the Hawks
Shorter (2-10, 2-5 GSC) will be entering their meeting with the Warhawks after a stunning 1-0 win over Gulf South Conference opponent Union on Sunday. The Hawks have won two of their last three games, all coming against conference foes.  

Erin Carter and Bianca Martins Da Silva lead the Hawks with four points on the season. Both Carter and Martins Da Silva have scored two goals on the season and have netted over 10 shots in 2019.

Shorter has been consistent in 2019, having recorded a 1-5 record both at home and on the road this season. The Hawks started the season losing nine straight games before winning games against Spring Hill and Union.

The Hawks have deployed three goalies this season. Emily Lopez has earned the bulk of the starts this season and has posted a 2-4 record with a 2.61 goals-against average and a .714 save percentage.   

The Warhawks have had the Hawks number in all-time meetings between the two programs. AUM has never lost to Shorter, earning a 12-0-1 record against the Hawks. Last season, AUM escaped with a 1-0 victory in Rome, Ga.  
 
About the Lady Flames
No. 5 Lee (10-2, 6-1 GSC) is coming off an appearance in the NCAA Final Four last season and has picked up right where they left off. The Lady Flames are in third place in the Gulf South Conference standings with a 6-1 mark in conference play.

The only two losses the Lady Flames have suffered this season have been to top-25 teams. Lee traveled to Grand Rapids, Mich., to play No. 1 Grand Valley State and dropped the contest 3-0. The Lady Flames also matched up with GSC opponent No. 24

Mississippi College and lost the game 3-1.  

Henry Riley leads the Flames in points in 2019 with 15, recording five goals and five assists. Engels Riley has netted 45 shots during the course of the season and has tallied five goals and four assists in 2019.

Goalkeeping has been stellar this season for Lee. With Taylor Green at the helm, the Flames are 10-2 while Green has posted a 0.63 goals-against average and has stopped .774 shots against her.

Lee has had total control of the history between the two programs, earning a 12-0-3 record against the Warhawks. The Lady Flames defeated the Warhawks 7-2 last season in a game played in Cleveland, TN.
 
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