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Women's Soccer Hosts Delaware State In Home Opener On Sunday Afternoon

Pictured Above: Junior Lindsay Weiss (Credit: Dave Saffran)
 

Wagner College Women's Soccer Match Information

Match 2

Wagner (0-1; 0-0 NEC) vs Delaware State  (0-1)

Date | Time

Sunday, August 25, 2019 | 1:00 PM

Location

Staten Island, NY | Hameline Field

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Staten Island, NY - The Wagner College women's soccer team hosts Delaware State in the home opener on Sunday afternoon at 1:00 p.m. at Hameline Field. 

 
HOME OPENERS:
  • Wagner brings an all-time mark of 7-18-1 in home openers when the Seahawks play Delaware State. 
  • Over the last nine home openers, the Green & White sport a 4-4-1 record at Hameline Field. 
  • The Seahawks last home opener triumph came back on August 24, 2014, when Wagner defeated MAAC foe, Iona, 1-0, at Hameline Field. 
 
ALL-TIME AGAINST DELAWARE STATE:
  • Wagner and Delaware State will matchup for the 14th time in program history, with the Seahawks leading the head-to-head series, 9-3-1. 
  • At Hameline Field, the Green & White have posted a 5-2 record against DSU. 
  • Wagner is looking for its third straight win over the Hornets, after besting Delaware State, 2-1, a season ago. 
  • Rising junior Le'la Allen netted the tying goal in the 68th minute and senior tri-captain Maria Nunez booted home what turned out to be the game-winner in the 71st minute in propelling the Seahawks to victory. 


ABOUT DELAWARE STATE:
  • Delaware State, who competes as an Independent, finished 3-14-2 last season. 
  • Savannah Ay is the Hornets' leading returning scorer, as she netted four goals. 
  • Alexa Gibbs (2 goals, 2 assists, 6 points) and Alyssa Coustenis (1 goal, 2 assists, 4 points) tied for the team lead in assists a season ago. 
  • The Hornets opened the 2019 season on the road at Saint Peter's on Friday evening.
  • The Peacocks scored less than ten minutes into the match, defeating Delaware State, 3-1.
  • The Hornets got on the board in the 69th minute when Savannah Ay beat SPU's goalkeeper to cut the lead to 3-1. The goal for Ay was her fifth career score. 

 
SEAHAWK BREAKDOWN:
  • Wagner was picked ninth in the 2019 Northeast Conference (NEC) preseason coaches' poll, released by the league office on last Tuesday. 
  • The 2019 Seahawks return 20 student-athletes, which includes leading goal scorer, senior Maria Nunez (5 goals), goalkeeper Delaney Beck and All-NEC Rookie Team selection, Luisa Barone. 
  • Third-year head coach, Phil Casella, announced that seniors Christine Letendre, Nunez, and Kaitlyn Ross will serve as team captains for the 2019 season. 
  • This is the second straight season that this trio has been selected team captains. 
  • Casella welcomes ten newcomers to the mix this season, which includes the addition of graduate transfer, Mariana Jaramillo, who comes to Grymes Hill after completing a four-year career at Iona College.
  • Also new for 2019 is Amelia Sapirman, who will serve as assistant coach this season after completing a stellar four-year collegiate career at NJIT.  
 
UP NEXT:
  • The Seahawks will conclude its three-game homestand this week, as they welcome Fairfield on August 30 at 7:00 p.m. and wrap up the second week of the season against Rhode Island on Sunday, Sept. 1 at 1:00 pm. 

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Players Mentioned

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#8 Le'la Allen

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5' 4"
Junior
Luisa Barone

#11 Luisa Barone

F
5' 5"
Sophomore
Delaney Beck

#1 Delaney Beck

GK
5' 7"
Senior
Christine Letendre

#4 Christine Letendre

D
5' 6"
Senior
Maria Nunez

#3 Maria Nunez

F
5' 3"
Senior
Kaitlyn Ross

#16 Kaitlyn Ross

D
5' 8"
Senior
ISA
Lindsay Weiss

#15 Lindsay Weiss

F
5' 5"
Junior
Mariana Jaramillo

#30 Mariana Jaramillo

M
5' 5"
Graduate Student

Players Mentioned

Le

#8 Le'la Allen

5' 4"
Junior
M
Luisa Barone

#11 Luisa Barone

5' 5"
Sophomore
F
Delaney Beck

#1 Delaney Beck

5' 7"
Senior
GK
Christine Letendre

#4 Christine Letendre

5' 6"
Senior
D
Maria Nunez

#3 Maria Nunez

5' 3"
Senior
F
Kaitlyn Ross

#16 Kaitlyn Ross

5' 8"
Senior
ISA
D
Lindsay Weiss

#15 Lindsay Weiss

5' 5"
Junior
F
Mariana Jaramillo

#30 Mariana Jaramillo

5' 5"
Graduate Student
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