Women's soccer battles provincial rival in home-and-home series

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vs Regina Game Notes

Game Information
Date Thursday, October 5 @ Regina | Saturday, October 7 vs Regina
Time 5:00 p.m. | 7:00 p.m.
Location Saskatoon, Sask. (Saturday)
Venue Griffiths Stadium in PotashCorpPark (Saturday)
Series ('01) SSK leads 20-2-5
   Current Streak SSK 2 W
   Last Meeting OCT. 29, 2016 
   REG 0 @ SSK 2 (Canada West Play-In)

 

5 Things

  1. The Cougars have won just three games overall against Huskies and just one in Saskatoon.

  2. The home-and-home series will feature a game under the lights of Griffiths Stadium in PotashCorp Park on Saturday night.

  3. The Huskies ended the Cougars season in 2016 with a 2-0 play-in win on Field 7 in Saskatoon. 

  4. Six games remain in the Canada West women's soccer season, including the series against Regina.

  5. Saskatchewan remains in the friendly confines of PotashCorp Park where they lost just two matches in 2016.

By The Numbers 

3 - Leesa Eggum scored 3 goals in two games the last time the Huskies were at home.

6 - The Huskies have 6 games left in the 2017 regular season.

11 - The Huskies have not lost at home since September 11, 2016.

20 - The Huskies have 20 conference wins all-time against provincial rival the Regina Cougars.

Scouting The Cougars

  • The Regina Cougars are still in search of their first win of the season at 0-4-4. The Cougars started the season with three ties, before a four game losing skid. Most recently, the Cougars tied Mount Royal 1-1 on the road.
  • Sally Bachmann has provided the half of the Cougars offence with three of the six goals scored this season. Kirsten Finley, Lauren Petras and Brianna Wright have also scored for the Cougars.