KICK-OFF
Kick-off on Thursday (Sept. 14) is scheduled for NOON. Air quality and smoke concerns forced kick-off to early in the day. Sunday's (Sept. 17) kick-off against Concordia is scheduled for 1 p.m.
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ABOUT THE WILDCATS
The Wildcats are 1-3-0 on the season. They recorded their lone win on the year against 2016 NAIA Final Four contestant Northwest University, 2-1. More recently, the Wildcats fell 2-1 to Stanislaus State on a pair of second half goals. Freshman
Sophia Keenan scored her first collegiate goal against the Warriors.
CWU LEADERS
Four games into the season and the Wildcats are spreading the scoring wealth again in 2017 after having 13 different goal scorers last season.Â
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Whitney Lowe,
Mackenzie Nolte,
Emily Minogue, and
Lexsi Manning have each found the back of the net. Lowe and Nolte have each added an assist for a team high three points.Â
Emily Russell and
Jordan Engman have also recorded assists.Â
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Emily Holt leads the Wildcats in saves with 22.
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SCOUTING THE SUNBIRDS
The Sunbirds are 0-4-0 on the season, but have only been shutout once. They opened their season with a 2-1 loss against Sonoma State.
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 Whitney Snow, Rachel Anderson, Mackenzie Reynolds, and Gia Jager have all scored goals. Snow, Anderson, Paige Jano, Alyssa Kincade, and Jessica Dondlinger have all found the assist column.Â
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Summer Hammond has handled the keeper duties for Fresno, posting a 2.5 goals against average and a save percentage of .706. She has made 24 saves.
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SCOUTING THE CAVALIERS
Concordia opens the week at 2-2-0 overall. The Cavs split their opening two matches at home, picking up a 2-1 win over San Francisco State before falling 2-0 to Chico State. They bounced back and recorded a 2-1 victory over Hawaii Pacific, but could not stop Hawaii Hilo in a 4-1 loss.Â
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Quinn Williams leads the Cavaliers with a pair of goals and one assist for five points. Sydney Van Steenberge, Alaina Edgerly, and Gabrielle Ewing have also scored. Jennifer Aguirre, Williams, and McKenna Stocker have all recorded assists.
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 Shannon Peth and Anna Miller have split duties in goal. Each has allowed four goals. Peth has recorded four saves and a goals against average of 2.67, while Miller has made seven saves and holds a goals against average of 1.51.
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