RIVER FALLS, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-River Falls women's soccer team continues its seven-game home-stand with three contests on deck this week, hosting Martin Luther College, Bethany Lutheran College, and Simpson College.
UW-RIVER FALLS (2-4, 0-0 WIAC) VS. MARTIN LUTHER (0-3, 0-0 UMAC)
Date: Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021
Time: 4 p.m.
Site: River Falls, Wis. // Ramer Soccer Stadium
UW-RIVER FALLS (2-4, 0-0 WIAC) VS. BETHANY LUTHERAN (3-1, 0-0 UMAC)
Date: Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021
Time: 1 p.m.
Site: River Falls, Wis. // Ramer Soccer Stadium
UW-RIVER FALLS (2-4, 0-0 WIAC) VS. SIMPSON (2-1-1, 0-0 A-R-C)
Date: Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021
Time: 1 p.m.
Site: River Falls, Wis. // Ramer Soccer Stadium
LAST TIME OUT
The Falcons improved to 2-4 on the season with a 6-0 shutout over Northland College on Sunday, Sept. 12 at Ramer Soccer Stadium, led by hat-tricks from both
Alexis Peterson and
Madyson Shew.
Peterson's eight points (three goals, two assists) were a career-high and the most by a Falcon since
Camryn Altnau tallied eight points (3g-2a) against Martin Luther College in 2018.
The pair of Falcon hat-tricks from Peterson and Shew marked the first time UWRF recorded a multi-player hat-trick performance since 2004, when Ashley Peterson and Sarah Carlson each scored four goals during a win over Wisconsin-Superior.
FALCON NOTES
- Through six games, UWRF has out-shot its opponents 92-77.
- The Falcons tallied a season-high six goals and 17 shots on goal versus Northland.
- Alexis Peterson and Madyson Shew share the team scoring lead with 12 points each off five goals and two assists.
- Shew has recorded the game-winning goals versus Minnesota-Morris and Northland.
- Defender Kelly Patras has played a team-high 452 minutes, playing over 70 minutes in four games.
- Kaylie Krueger has led the Falcon goalkeepers, starting in four games with 25 saves.