Thursday, August 29, 2024
Rider Broncs(1-1-1, 0-0-0 MAAC) vs Saint Joseph's Hawks  (3-0-0, 0-0-0 Atlantic 10)
Location: Ben Cohen Field, Lawrenceville, NJ
Kickoff: 7 p.m.
Live Video – Broncvision
Live Stats – GoBroncs

What You Need To Know
- The Rider women's soccer team hosts the Saint Joseph's Hawks for the first time in Lawrenceville since 2016. 
- Broncs are coming off a 1-0 loss to Seton Hall Sunday to drop their first loss of the 2024 season. 
- Ellie Sciancalepore has only given up one goal this season thus far, recording 16 saves along the way.
- Sciancalepore is looking for her 18th career shutout game. The program record, set by Bethany-May Howard, is 20. 
- Freshman forward Tess Ferrie leads the Broncs with three goals and six points on the season. Ferrie was named MAAC Offensive Player and Rookie of the Week on Aug. 26.

History vs Saint Joseph's
- The Broncs and Hawks played to a 1-1 draw in 2016 when these two teams last met in Lawrenceville.
- The Broncs lead the Hawks 2-1-1 in all-time series history, which dates back to 2006.
- The last time these two met in 2016, it was Rider's current assistant coach, Heather Maierle, who found the back of the net in 32' to even things at one.
- A 3-2 victory in 2007 was the last time the Broncs beat the Hawks.

Last Time Out
- The Broncs dropped a 1-0 match Sunday when they hosted Seton Hall. 
- Tess Ferrie nearly had her fourth goal of the season to open up the scoring but hit the post within the first 10 minutes of play.
- Sciancalepore recorded nine saves on the night.
- Logan Racine nearly evened things up during the final minutes of play, hitting the crossbar.