LAKEWOOD, NJ (Oct. 22, 2024) - Georgian Court Women's Soccer suffered a setback at Caldwell on Saturday, falling 3-0 to the Cougars. The Lions are back on the road on Wednesday afternoon.
 
Opponent
Lincoln Lions (3-8, 0-7 CACC)
 
Where
Lincoln University, PA - Lincoln University Stadium
 
When
Wednesday, Oct. 23 - 3 pm
 
How to Watch
• Wednesday's match is available to watch a free-to-view video on the Lincoln portal of the CACC Digital Network, powered by HUDL. Links for videos and live stats can be found above and on the Lions Soccer schedule page.
 
Previously vs. Lincoln
• Georgian Court leads the all-time series, 5-0-1.
• In their five wins, the Lions have outscored Lincoln 39-1.
• In the sides' last meeting exactly eight years ago, GCU won 10-0, falling one goal short of its single-match record.
 
Last Time Out
• Georgian Court was shut out by CACC foe Caldwell, 3-0 on Saturday afternoon at Caldwell.
• Caldwell had a 22-15 shots advantage but each team had seven shots on goal. 
• GCU held the edge in corner kicks, 7-2.
 
Strong Start To Season
• With its 8-4-2 start, Georgian Court is off to its best start since 2019, when the Lions started 9-4-1.
• GCU's 5-2 start in CACC play is also its best since 2019, when it started 5-1-1 en route to an 9-2-1 conference record.
 
Scoring drought
• The Lions have not scored a goal since Chelsea Lavezzo's Oct. 9 strike against Wilmington, a stretch that spans 307 minutes across four matches.
• It's the program's longest such streak since Aug. 27- Sept. 13, 2022, when GCU went scoreless for 310 minutes spanning five matches.
 
Shutout stretch snapped
• Until Caldwell's 17th minute tally on Saturday, the Lions had not conceded a goal in 373 minutes (across five matches). It was the first goal GCU allowed dating back to Oct. 5.
• It was the program's longest such shutout streak since Oct. 12 to Nov. 3, 2015, when GCU held opponents scoreless for 537 minutes across parts of seven matches.
 
Individual Milestones
• Senior Grace Konfederak is two matches away from 60 in her career.
• Fifth-year Corissa Robbins is two matches away from 70 in her career.
• Senior Jessica Ford is one start away from 50 in her career.
• Fifth-year Sophia Ridolfo is two shots away from 50 in her career.
• Forward Abby Kennelly sits 10th all-time at GCU with 115 shots. Next up is Aliya Canfield with 124 career shots.
• With three more assists, Seanna Boan will move into the Lions' top-10 in a single-season.
 
CACC Leaders
• With nine goals in her last nine matches, Chelsea Lavezzo is second in the CACC and ninth nationally with 10 total goals. The freshman is also third in the conference and 22nd nationally with 21 points.
• Seanna Boan is third in the CACC with five total assists.
• Chiamaka Wokocha sits 12th in the CACC with four goals scored.
• Emma Bennett is second in the CACC and 16th nationally with a 0.875 save percentage. The senior also sits third in the conference with a 0.791 goals against average.
• The Lions are third the conference and rank 25th nationally with 23 assists.
• GCU is third in the CACC with 5.21 corners per match.
• GCU's average of 7.71 shots on goal per match is third in the conference.
• Georgian Court is averaging 1.71 goals per match, fourth best in the conference.
• Georgian Court's back line has allowed just 14 goals in 14 matches for a 1.000 goals against average, good for third in the CACC.
 
Who's Hot?
• Chelsea Lavezzo has nine goals in her last nine matches. Her streak of five straight CACC Rookie of the Week awards came to an end this week. 
• Chiamaka Wokocha has tallied points in three of her last six matches away from home.
• Abby Kennelly has an assist in two of her last three home matches.
• Although she allowed three goals in Saturday's loss, Emma Bennett had accrued back-to-back clean sheets and allowed two goals across her previous five starts.
 
About Lincoln
• Lincoln has struggled in its CACC debut season, sitting last in the conference at 0-7. The Lions are 3-8 overall.
• Lincoln is amidst a six-match losing streak, being outscored 29-6 during that span.
• Historically, the Lions have struggled. Lincoln has one winning season in its program's 21-year history. The Lions also have never won a conference match. 
• Entering this season, since 2018, Lincoln was 3-69-2.
• However, the Lions have seen improvement over the past two seasons. The program earned its first draw in six years last season and its win total this year matches the Lions' win total from the previous five seasons combined.
• Lincoln is coming off a 3-1 loss on Saturday to CACC foe Post.
• Keilani Broadnax is 12th in the CACC with four goals.
• Lincoln keepers hold the second-lowest save percentage in the nation at 0.566.
• The Lions have the second-worst goals against average in the conference and the ninth-worst in Division II, allowing 3.273 goals per match.
• Lincoln excels at getting its shots on target. Its 0.593 shot accuracy leads the conference and ranks 13th best in the nation.