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UPCOMING WEEK: UAH (10-3, 4-0 GSC) hosts a pair of contests at Charger Park this weekend against Shorter (8-3, 2-2 GSC) on Saturday at 2 p.m. and Young Harris (6-7, 3-1 GSC) on Sunday at 4 p.m, before traveling to Lee (0-10, 0-5 GSC) on Monday at 3 p.m. CST to makeup this past Tuesday's postponement.
RECORD SETTING DAY: In its highest scoring output in program history, UAH topped Lee by a final score of 27-2 last Thursday at Charger Park to improve to 10-3 overall and 4-0 within the Gulf South Conference. The Chargers also posted single-game program records for points (33), while sophomore
Nicole Federovitch tied the squad's record with eight goals, nine points and 10 shots on goal.
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GRABBING POSSESSION: The Chargers enter the week ranked first in the GSC and second nationally with 16.69 draw controls per game, as the squad has achieved 20 draw controls or more in five contests so far this season. UAH is paced by
Natalie Pachinger with 4.08 draw controls per game to rate second in the league, with an additional four Chargers owning 20 draw controls or more this season in
Shannon Kruse (23),
Jenna Carr (21), Jan Gaines (21) and
Kinta Schott (20).
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OFFENSE CLICKING: UAH has moved up to fourth nationally with 17.15 goals per game, thanks in part to the 27-2 record-setting victory over Lee last week. The Chargers offense has been led by
Nicole Federovitch with 39 goals, followed by Carr with 36 tallies and Pachinger with 35 markers. Additionally, Federovitch, Carr and Pachinger all rank in the top 10 in the GSC Â in goals per game entering the week.
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LOOKING AHEAD: After this week's slate which wraps up the regular season home slate at Charger Park, UAH travels to Lee on April 10 at 3 p.m.and Montevallo on April 15 for a 1 p.m. contest to finalize the 2017 regular season. The Chargers then look ahead to the GSC Invitational, which will be held at the GSC's Regular Season Champion's campus on April 21 and April 23. UAH currently leads the GSC with a 4-0 conference record, followed by YHC (3-1), Shorter (2-2), Montevallo (2-3 GSC), and Lee (0-5 GSC).
HAWKS PROFILE: Shorter begins this week's slate with an 8-3 overall record and a 2-2 record in league play after most recently downing Ave Maria at home 19-7 on March 25. SU is led by two, 50-point scorers in Crystal Marshall (33g-19a) and Shelby Beverly (30g-21a), with Catherine Mitchner playing the majority of time in goal with a 7.90 goals against average and a .547 save percentage. UAH is 4-0 all-time against Shorter.
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MOUNTAIN LIONS PROFILE: Young Harris owns a 6-7 overall record and a 3-1 mark within the conference entering the week, following a 15-10 loss at Saint Leo on Saturday. YHC's offense is paced by Kendra Parenteau with 59 points on 40 goals and 19 assists, while Julia Darroch has started all 13 games in goal with an 11.78 goals against average and a .418 save percentage. UAH is 3-2 all-time against YHC.
FLAMES PROFILE: Lee opens the week with a 0-10 overall record and a 0-5 mark in conference play after the Chargers 27-2 victory over the Flames last week at Charger Park. Hanah Rotello leads the LU offense with 16 points on 13 goals and three assists, while Abby Sanders has played the full time in goal for a 19.80 goals against average and a .298 save percentage.
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