POUGHKEEPSIE, New York – Fresh off a thrilling, home-opening victory, Marist Women's Soccer gets set for two games in the penultimate week of non-conference play, facing Maine and Lafayette.
 
The Red Foxes take on the Black Bears on Thursday, September 12 at 7 p.m. from Tenney Stadium. The Leopards welcome Marist to Easton, PA on Sunday, September 15 at 2 p.m.
 

HOW TO FOLLOW

• Thursday's tilt will air on the Red Fox Network, with live stats supplementing the coverage.
• GoRedFoxes.com will provide live stats of the game against Lafayette.

LAST TIME OUT

• Redshirt sophomore Kristen Prevosto flicked a header into the back of the net with seven seconds left in the second half to propel Marist to a 2-1 win over Loyola (MD) on Sunday, September 8.
• Sophomore Kaylin Sperley converted a penalty kick in the 76th minute for her third goal of the season.
• Classmate Victoria Colatosti assisted on Prevosto's score to give her 10 points on the year.

28 QUESTIONS

• The Red Fox Network caught up with Colatosti during her walk to practice.
• To view the interview, click on the video in the picture above.

HOME OPENER COOKING

• Dating back to 2012, the Red and White is 7-1 in their home openers.
• That winning percentage is best among MAAC teams in that span.
• Since 2015, Marist is 22-10-2 in the friendly confines of Tenney Stadium.
• Those 22 wins are tied for third-most for a MAAC team in that span.

CLASS CONTRIBUTIONS

• In the first five games, 21 of Marist's 29 points have come via the sophomore class (Class of 2022): Colatosti, Sperley, Abby Murphy, and Chiara Di Palma.
• The junior class (Class of 2021) have combined for the most minutes, with eight Red Foxes accumulating 1,718 minutes.

MAAC STATS

• Entering the week, Marist ranks first in the MAAC in scoring average (2.2 goals/game), total goals (11), and corner kicks (32).
• The Red Foxes also lead the pack in shots on goal per game, with eight.
• Individually, Colatosti leads the conference with 10 points, and is tied for first with four goals.
• Sperley is knotted in fourth with her three tallies.

SCOUTING MAINE

• The Black Bears enter Thursday's battle on a three-game winning streak, featuring wins over Bryant, MAAC-foe Saint Peter's, and Merrimack.
• Across four games, Maine has allowed just three goals. Annalena Kriebisch and Kira Kutzinski have split time in goal, compiling a .850 save percentage.
• Seven different Black Bears have recorded a goal, and 10 have earned points.
• This will be the 10th all-time meeting between Marist and Maine, and the fourth time in the last five years.

SCOUTING LAFAYETTE

• The Leopards have a date with Saint Peter's on Wednesday, September 11 before Sunday's dual.
• Heading into the week, Lafayette is 2-3-1.
• Lafayette has scored five goals across six contests, including three from Sophie Saldivar.
• In the series history, the Red Foxes are 4-1 against the Leopards.

LOOKING AHEAD

Marist will play its non-conference finale on Wednesday, September 18 at Army before hosting Iona in the 2019 MAAC lidlifter on Sunday, September 22.