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Senior Day Highlights Week For Women's Soccer

Eagles Try To Get Back Atop CACC



Game Center
Saturday, October 18 – 12:00 p.m.
Georgian Court at Post
LaMoy Field – Waterbury, Conn.
Coverage: Live Stats | Live Video


Waterbury, Conn. - An out of conference game and Senior Day highlight the week for the Post University women's soccer team as it looks to rebound from just its third defeat of the season.

On October 15, the Eagles will play an out of conference game at St. Thomas Aquinas at 1 p.m. before they head back to LaMoy Field on October 18 to take on Georgian Court at noon in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference game.

The Week That Was
The Eagles are coming off of a 1-1 week, where they won at Felician, 2-0 on October 7 and lost to Philadelphia, 1-0 on October 11. In the win at Felician, freshman Katharina Mertz (Buhextude, Germany) and senior Tessa Dunster (Stamford, Conn.) scored for the Eagles. The Eagles are currently 8-3 overall and 7-2 in the CACC, good enough for second place in the conference.

Leading The Way
Senior Renel Dennis (Queens, N.Y.) leads the CACC in goals (12) and points (26).

About St. Thomas Aquinas
St. Thomas Aquinas is 5-3-2 overall and 2-3-1 in the East Coast Conference. The Spartans are coming off of a 1-0 win at Queens on October 11. They are led by Mae Comerford, who has five goals on the season, tops on the team. The teams have been evenly matched over the course of the 10 games they have played against each other. Post trails, 4-5-1, with no team winning two games in a row against each other at any point. In their most recent meeting, the Spartans won, 3-2 in Waterbury. Here is a look at the most recent matchups between the teams:

9/4/12…..................H…...……............L,3-2
10/26/11…...............A………..T, 0-0 (2OT)
9/15/09…..................A...……….........L, 1-0
9/25/08…..................H....…….........W, 2-0
9/1/07….....................A…….…..........L, 2-1
9/2/06…....................H…….….........W, 6-2

About Georgian Court
The Eagles will host Georgian Court on senior day at LaMoy Field. The Lions are currently in third place in the CACC with a 8-3-1 record overall, and a 6-2 record in the CACC. They are coming off of a dominating 8-0 victory against Concordia on October 13. The Lions have outscored their last three opponents, 15-2. Elizabeth Kroon is the leading goal scorer on the team with eight, which is also good for third in the CACC. Morgan Peacock and Tayler Bramley each have six goals. The Eagles have not fared well against the Lions overall, trailing 1-12-2. Here is a look at the most recent matchups between the two teams:

10/19/13…................A…...……........L, 4-0
8/31/12…..................H…...……........L, 1-0
9/10/11….................A...………….......L, 4-1
10/9/10….................H………….........T, 2-2
10/17/09…...............A...……….........L, 4-3
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Players Mentioned

Renel Dennis

#19 Renel Dennis

F/M
5' 2"
Senior
Tessa Dunster

#23 Tessa Dunster

F
5' 9"
Senior
Katharina Mertz

#15 Katharina Mertz

M
5' 6"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Renel Dennis

#19 Renel Dennis

5' 2"
Senior
F/M
Tessa Dunster

#23 Tessa Dunster

5' 9"
Senior
F
Katharina Mertz

#15 Katharina Mertz

5' 6"
Freshman
M