SIUE Cougars (5-5-4, 3-2-1 Ohio Valley)
vs. Southeast Missouri Redhawks (4-8-4, 3-2-1 Ohio Valley)
Sun., Nov. 1, 1 PM CT
Houck Field
Cape Girardeau, Mo.
Live Stats: https://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=665990&vislive=siue
Live Video: ESPN+
SIUE Cougars
Head Coach:
Derek Burton
Goals P/G: 1.64
Goals Allowed P/G: 1.71
Shots/Opponent Shots: 187/145
Shots Per Game/Opponent: 13.4/10.4
Shots Percentage/Opponent: .123/.166
Shots On Goal/Opponent: 93-187/73-145
Shots On Goal Perc./Opponent: .497/.503
Goals Leaders:
Claire Nieroda (9)
Assists Leader:
Claire Nieroda (7)
Shots Leader:
Claire Nieroda (68)
Saves Leader:
Sarah Bozeman (24)
Southeast Missouri Redhawks
Head Coach: John Klein
Goals P/G: 0.69
Goals Allowed P/G: 1.69
Shots/Opponent Shots: 144/235
Shots Per Game/Opponent: 9.0/14.7
Shots Percentage/Opponent: .076/.115
Shots On Goal/Opponent: 64-144/101-235
Shots On Goal Perc./Opponent: .444/.430
Goals Leaders: Three Tied (2)
Assists Leader: Riley Henderson (3)
Shots Leader: Maci Hatzenbuehler (19)
Saves Leaders: Natalie Allison (51)
SERIES NUMBERS: This is the 24th meeting between the Cougars and the Redhawks. SIUE won last season's matchup 1-0. SEMO holds a 10-9-4 advantage in the series.
OVC STANDINGS: The OVC uses a point system to determine the seeds for next week's OVC Tournament. The top five teams in the OVC standings are two points apart.
OVC TOURNAMENT: The OVC Tournament begins Nov. 5 with the No. 8 seed at the No. 5 seed as well as the No. 7 seed at the No. 6 seed. The winners of those matches play next Sunday at the site of the No. 3 and No. 4 seed. The semifinals and finals are the following week at the site of the No. 1 seed.
CONFERENCE LEADER:
Claire Nieroda leads the OVC in shots (4.86 per game), goals (9), assists (7), shots on goal (2.43 per game), and points (25).
JUST THE ASSISTS: While Nieroda leads the OVC in assists, SIUE's
MaryClaire Imig and
Tori Bockstadter are tied for third in the assists in the OVC with four.
MINUTE ONE: Bockstadter scored SIUE's fastest goal of the season last Sunday at Lindenwood. She scored 54 seconds into the contest. The previous fastest goal of the season was in the seventh minute against Austin Peay back on Aug. 20.
TIES ALL AT HOME: All four of SIUE's ties this season have been at Korte Stadium. The Cougars are 2-5 in road contests this season.
HEAD COACH DEREK BURTON: Burton is in his 19th season and has coached every game that SIUE has played at the NCAA Division I level.