UAH (3-1-1) at No. 14 North Alabama (3-0-1)
Thursay, Sept. 17 | 7 p.m. | Stats | Video
Florence, Ala.
West Alabama (2-1-0) vs. UAH
Sunday, Sept. 20 | 1 p.m. | StatsCharger Park | Huntsville, Ala.
RECENT ACTION: The Chargers are currently on a four-match unbeaten streak dating back to the scoreless draw to Belmont Abbey (9/7). UAH has most recently won three consecutive matches against Montevallo (9/9), Newberry (9/12) and Oakwood (9/14). The Chargers are averaging 7.0 goals per contest in the three-game win streak.
SCORING FLURRY: UAH has compiled 21 goals in the past three matches, which puts the team at the top of the GSC with 22 goals scored this year. Reigning GSC Freshman of the Year
Alexcia Alexander again leads the UAH offense with 14 points scored from six goals and two assists, followed by
Sydney Pfankuch in second with 13 points (5g-3a). A total of eight different Chargers have scored so far this season.
ON THE DEFENSE: Sophomore
Larae Breaux has started all five games in goal for the Chargers this season, allowing six goals and making 30 saves in the process. Breaux leads the GSC with 30 saves and two shutouts so far in the 2015 campaign.
LIONS PROFILE: North Alabama has vaulted into the NSCAA Coaches Poll with a No. 14 ranking after starting the season 3-0-1. The Lions last travelled through the Sunshine State this past weekend, picking up wins over Nova Southeastern and Palm Beach Atlantic by consecutive 3-1 scores. Chloe Richards leads all Lions with 11 points and five goals scored, while Shelby Thronton has started all four games in goal allowing four goals and saving 23 shots.
RIVALRY HISTORY: The Blue and White hold an 8-13-0 record all-time against the Lions, with the most recent matchup in 2014 ending in a 3-1 loss for the Chargers. Alexander scored the lone goal for UAH in the previous contest.
TIGERS PROFILE: West Alabama enters the week with a record of 2-1-0 following a win over Saint Leo this past Sunday in Livingston, Alabama. Katy Morris leads with UWA offense with four goals while Kirsten Reilly owns a team-high four assists. Issy Foster has started all three games in goal for the Tigers, accruing 1.27 goals against average and 12 saves.
MATCHUP HISTORY: UAH has accumulated a 2-4-0 all-time record against West Alabama, with the Tigers taking the most recent match in 2014 by a 2-0 final.
LOOKING AHEAD: The Chargers will continue GSC play next week with a trip through the state of Mississippi where UAH will take on Mississippi College (9/25) and Delta State (9/27).
TICKETS: Admission is free to all UAH students with valid Charger ID, while adult tickets are six dollars and student-aged tickets are four dollars. Tickets can be purchased at the Charger Park box office. For group ticket information, contact
Jason Rucker at 256-824-6584 or Jason.rucker@uah.edu.