Women's Soccer Travels to Longwood on Sunday Afternoon

UMBC (2-4) at Longwood (1-6-2) | Sunday, September 15, 4:00 p.m. | Farmville. Va. | Watch | Live Stats

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UMBC dropped a 2-0 decision against the High Point Panthers on Thursday evening on the road.
The Retrievers (2-4) turned in a solid defensive effort but could not overcome High Point's stellar backline. UMBC was outshot 14-1 in the contest.
UMBC's lone chance of the contest came with just over 21 minutes left in the opening half as sophomore midfielder Maddie Schepers headed a corner kick off the foot of senior Alyssa Clearfield toward the far post. However, High Point keeper Aubrey Mckessy was up for the task on the attempt from the top of the box.
Freshman midfielder Kristiana Kolega received America East Rookie of the Week honors after she tallied her first career point at Howard. Kolega assisted on Abby Joseph's goal in the 41st minute.
UMBC distributed four assists against Howard, good for second most in the America East this season.
Payton Schenning, Natasha Munro, Cheyenne Payne, and Kolega all recorded their first assists of the season against the Bison.

About the Lancers

Longwood is off to a slow start but do have a 3-0 victory against Hampton earlier this season.
Howard is also a common opponent as Longwood tied the Bison (2-2) on Monday while the Retrievers blacked Howard (2-0) earlier this season.
Longwood is scoring just 0.78 goals per game and average 9.9 shots per match.
Coryn Silberstein leads the squad with two goals.
Sara Curtis (.667 save percentage) is yielding 1.86 goals per game and has started eight contests.

Series History

UMBC is 2-6-2 against Longwood
The Lancers are 4-0-1 at home
Last season in Baltimore, Peyton Curney stepped in and delivered with her first collegiate goal in the first half, and the Lancers controlled the pace of play for the majority of the match.

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