Women’s Soccer Tangles with Fisher Thursday

SUFFOLK vs. FISHER - PROGRAM
Date Time Venue Video Stats Series	Thursday, Sept. 30 7:00 PM East Boston Memorial Park East Boston, Mass. Suffolk Playsight GoSuffolkRams.com First Meeting

BOSTON – Suffolk women's soccer rides a two-game win streak into the match-up against Fisher, Thursday, Sept. 30. Kick-off at James A. Sartori Stadium at East Boston Memorial Park is set for 7 p.m.

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SUFFOLK ATHLETICS 2021-22 FAN POLICY
Suffolk University Athletics, following guidance from the University's health and safety protocols, Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC), Centers for Disease Control and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, plans to allow fans to attend home athletic contests during the 2021-22 academic and athletic year.

Fans, whether vaccinated or unvaccinated, can attend games. They must be masked the entire time they are on campus, pursuant to institutional policy, and complete a health screening form at the security desk of each building upon arrival. This policy applies to home contests played on campus at the Ridgeway Building's Larry E. and Michael S. Smith Court, as well as the Emmons Horrigan O'Neil Memorial Rink and the Louis E. Porrazzo Memorial Skating Rink.

For outdoor outings, specifically at East Boston Memorial Park, fans are asked to respect COVID safety protocols. At this time, masks will not be mandated for fans no matter vaccinated status at outdoor venues.

MORE READING: Suffolk Athletics Announces Fan Policy for 2021-22

LAST TIME OUT
Suffolk women's soccer broke into the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) win column thanks to Jazmya Harris' game-winning goal late in the second half that pushed the Rams over Slave Regina, 1-0, Saturday afternoon at James A. Sartori Stadium at East Boston Memorial Park.  

MORE READING: Women's Soccer Shutouts Salve Regina, 1-0, for First CCC Win

SUFFOLK SCORES

RAMS RUNDOWN
Suffolk improved to 5-2-0 on the season after shutting out both Eastern Nazarene (6-0) and Salve Regina (1-0) last week. 

The Rams 13 goal offense is powered by the freshman class, who is responsible for 10 of those tallies. Aislinn Servaes leads the way with four strikes and is tied for top of the team in points with Lily Christian as the rookies each have nine. Christian's stat line is divided in half between goals (3) and assists (3). Kylie Flynn, meanwhile, has matched Christian's set-up stat with three helpers of her own to go along with one marker for five points, good for third on the quad. 

Allison Rodrigues has played every minute in net for the blue-and-gold. She holds a 0.57 GAA and a .900 save percentage with five shutouts to her credit. 

FALCONS FACTS
Fisher sits 1-3-0 on the year. The Falcons only victory came via a 3-2 decision at Northern Vermont-Lyndon Sept. 4.  

Kelly Wallace is the crucial component to Fisher's 12 goals. The freshman owns seven goals herself and has set-up three others for 17 points. Juliette Dominguez is a consistent contributor to the scoring unit as well with four markers and one helper. 

The Falcons' goalkeepers have allowed 28 goals this year. Ameilia Schaefer is the usual starter for Fisher. She brings in a 5.66 GAA and a .625 save percentage. Olivia Leo, meanwhile, brings in a 11.59 GAA and a .643 save percentage. 

INSIDE THE SERIES

• Suffolk and Fisher will meet for the first time. 

EYES ON THE GAME

ACADEMIC ACCOLADES
Suffolk women's soccer has excelled academically since its inaugural season 15 years ago and last year was no different despite the challenges of a worldwide pandemic the Rams received the United Soccer Coaches Team Academic Award for the 13th year in a row.

MORE READING: Women's Soccer Picks Up 13th Straight United Soccer Coaches Team Academic Award

RAMS RECOGNITION
Jazmya Harris of the Suffolk women's soccer team picked up CCC Rookie of the Week honors after contributing a goal in each of the Rams' victories in 2-0-0 week.

MORE READING: Harris Earns CCC Rookie of the Week

LOOKING AHEAD
Suffolk ventures to Springfield, Massachusetts, Saturday, Oct. 2 where it will return to Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) competition at Western New England at 12 p.m.