Sunday, October 22
Lexington, Va.
1 p.m. ET
Mercer University
at
VMI
Mercer Concludes Regular Season at VMI Sunday
10/21/2017 1:47:00 PM | Women's Soccer
MACON, Ga. – The Mercer women's soccer team will conclude their regular season when they travel to face the VMI Keydets in a pivotal SoCon matchup this Sunday, Oct. 22, beginning at 2 p.m.
SUNDAY'S MATCHUP
Date: Sunday, Oct. 22 | 2 p.m.
Teams: Mercer (9-8-1, 3-4-1) at VMI (6-10-1, 3-4-1)
Location: Lexington, N.C.| Patchin Field
Live Stats: VMIKeydets.com/LiveStats
Twitter Updates: @MercerWSoccer
SERIES HISTORY | LAST MEETING
Mercer is undefeated against VMI, leading the all-time series 4-0. In their last meeting, the Bears defeated the Keydets, 3-1, at Bear Field.
NOTABLES
VMI enters the matchup coming off a 1-0 victory over The Citadel Friday afternoon. The Keydets average .88 goals per game, while conceding 1.47 to their opponents. VMI averages 10.5 shots per match, while allowing 18.1. Julianne Knoblett leads the squad with seven points on the season, tallying three goals and one assist.
Follow the Bears
For complete coverage of Mercer Women's Soccer, please follow the Bears on social media at @MercerWSoccer (Twitter), /MercerWSoccer (Facebook) and @MercerWSoccer (Instagram) or visit the official home of Mercer Athletics at MercerBears.com.
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SUNDAY'S MATCHUP
Date: Sunday, Oct. 22 | 2 p.m.
Teams: Mercer (9-8-1, 3-4-1) at VMI (6-10-1, 3-4-1)
Location: Lexington, N.C.| Patchin Field
Live Stats: VMIKeydets.com/LiveStats
Twitter Updates: @MercerWSoccer
SERIES HISTORY | LAST MEETING
Mercer is undefeated against VMI, leading the all-time series 4-0. In their last meeting, the Bears defeated the Keydets, 3-1, at Bear Field.
NOTABLES
- Last time on the pitch the Bears fell 1-0 at UNCG Friday night.
- Mercer needs to pick up three points to clinch fourth place in the Southern Conference and host quarterfinals next weekend.
- The Bears' aggressive style of play has them leading the Southern Conference in fouls (175), averaging 9.72 per game.
- Senior forward Valeria Bermeo is sixth in the conference in assist, tallying six this season.
- Freshman goalkeeper Jordyn Ebert is second in the conference in saves, recording 80 this season.
- Twelve different Mercer players have put one in the back of the net this season.
VMI enters the matchup coming off a 1-0 victory over The Citadel Friday afternoon. The Keydets average .88 goals per game, while conceding 1.47 to their opponents. VMI averages 10.5 shots per match, while allowing 18.1. Julianne Knoblett leads the squad with seven points on the season, tallying three goals and one assist.
Follow the Bears
For complete coverage of Mercer Women's Soccer, please follow the Bears on social media at @MercerWSoccer (Twitter), /MercerWSoccer (Facebook) and @MercerWSoccer (Instagram) or visit the official home of Mercer Athletics at MercerBears.com.
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