Saturday, September 14, 2024
Rider Broncs (1-4-1, 0-1-0 MAAC) vs Niagara Purple Eagles (5-1-0, 1-0-0 MAAC)
Location: Ben Cohen Field, Lawrenceville, NJ
Kickoff: 1 p.m.
Live Video – Broncvision
Live Stats – GoBroncs
What You Need To Know
- The Rider women's soccer team hosts Niagara for their annual alumni day on Saturday afternoon.
- Broncs are coming off a tough 5-1 loss on the road when they opened up MAAC play at Fairfield.
- Broncs are looking for their second win of the 2024 season
- Rider has lost four consecutive games.
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Tess Ferrie leads the Broncs with three goals on the season, bringing her point total to six.
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Ellie Sciancalepore has recorded 30 saves in the season's first six games.
History vs Niagara
- The Purple Eagles lead the Broncs 17-10-2 in all-time series history.
- Niagara shut out the Broncs 4-0 in last year's matchup.
- Rider hasn't scored a goal against Niagara since 2019 when they dropped a 2-1 match in the MAAC quarterfinals.
- The last win vs Niagara was during the regular season in 2019 when the Broncs recorded a 5-0 shutout victory.
Last Time Out
- The Broncs dropped a 5-1 contest when they traveled to Fairfield to open up MAAC play.
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Courtney Carter scored the lone goal when
Leah Marcell placed a perfect ball to Carter's feet to find the back of the net.
- Sciancalepore racked up four saves.
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Tess Ferrie had two shots on goal