Women's soccer host Bisons, Wesmen in final regular season weekend

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vs Manitoba Game Notes | vs Winnipeg Game Notes

Game 1 Information vs Manitoba Bisons
Date Saturday, Oct. 21
Time 12:00 p.m.
Location Saskatoon, Sask.
Venue Field 7 in PotashCorpPark
Series ('05)  SSK leads 11-7-1
    Playoffs 0-0
    Current Streak MAN 1 W
    Last Meeting Sept 9, 2017 
           SSK 2 @ MAN 3

Game 2 Information vs Winnipeg Wesmen

Date Sunday, Oct. 22
Time 12:00 p.m.
Location Saskatoon, Sask.
Venue Field 7 in PotashCorpPark
Series ('12)  SSK leads 7-0-1
     Playoffs 0-0
     Current Streak SSK 3 W
     Last Meeting Sept 8, 2017 
         SSK 3 @ WPG 3

5 Things

  1. The Huskies have qualified for Canada West playoffs and will look for a sweep to help a home playoff date bid. The Huskies must finish 1st or 2nd to host a quarter-final.

  2. The Huskies are in third place and need to earn at least three points to have a hope of hosting. 

  3. The Huskies will honour seven fifth-year graduating athletes at Sunday's match against the Winnipeg Wesmen. 

  4. This is the final weekend of the Canada West women's soccer season.

  5. Saskatchewan returns to the friendly confines of PotashCorp Park where they lost just two matches in 2016 and are undefeated in 2017.

By The Numbers 

3 - The Huskies need at least 3 points to stay in the bid to host a Canada West quarter-final.

7 - The Huskies will say goodbye to 7 fifth-year players.

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

16 - #16 Leesa Eggum leads the Huskies in points with 11.

Scouting The Bisons

  • The Bisons enter the final weekend of the Canada West women's soccer season holding on to the last playoff spot in the prairie division.
  • Manitoba needs just 1 point to secure the spot.
  • Manitoba has scored 12 goals in their 12 games, 10 of which have come off the foot of Hailey Lavarias and Florin Wagner. Each have five goals. 

Scouting The Wesmen

  • The Wesmen enter the final weekend of the Canada West women's soccer season with a slim hope of a playoff spot.
  • Winnipeg needs to win their remaining two matches and have Manitoba not earn a point.
  • Five players have provided the eight goals in the season for the Wesmen. Maeghan Lindsay has three, Shae-Lynn Dodds has two and Jamila Calvez, Inga Christianson and Tyler Johnson each have score one.