MADISON, N.J. (October 30, 2018) - The FDU-Florham women's soccer team will head to Pennsylvania to take on Misericordia in the Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom Tournament Wednesday.
GAME INFO
The Devils and Cougars will meet at Mangelsdorf Field in Dallas, Pa. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m.
TICKET INFO
As per the Middle Atlantic Conference, tickets prices are:
$5 - Adults
$4 - Seniors
$2 - Students
Free - Under six years old
TOURNAMENT INFO
In the other semifinal, No. 2 Wilkes hosts No. 3 DeSales at 7 p.m. The two winners will meet Saturday at the site of highest remaining seed at time to be announced.
LAST TIME OUT
It was the Cougars who came away with a win 11 days ago, picking up a 4-1 victory. Sophomore
Amanda Croce had the lone goal while classmate
Ashley Paulino made 13 saves.
SWEATING IT OUT
The Devils entered the final weekend needing help to make the conference tournament. They needed to top Wilkes Friday night, which they did 2-1, but had to wait until the Eastern/King's game went final Saturday afternoon. Eastern came away with 2-0 win, propelling FDU into the postseason.
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Croce and junior
Erika Pita have each claimed MAC Freedom Offensive Player of the Week honors, while Paulino and juniors
Dari Lyons and
Nicolette Roberts all were named Defensive Player of the Week accolades.
PITA TIME
Pita led the Devils with 10 goals, and was second with two assists. The transfer netted three goals and an assist in her collegiate debut against Jersey City in August.
MAKIN' IT HAPPEN
Sophomore
Tatiana Nieto leads the team with 11 assists and 23 points. Against Manhattanville, she recorded two goals and three assists as the Devils took down Manhattanville 8-3. Nieto is currently tied for third on the FDU single-season assist list with her 11 helpers.
STOPPED YA
Paulino has been huge in goal for the Devils, posting a 12-5-2 record. She has been a part of nine shutouts, and made 81 saves while starting all 19 games.
CAN'T MAKE IT?
Live stats and video will be available on fdudevils.com
