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The Southern Connecticut State University's women's soccer team will hit the road for a two-game journey this week. First, the Owls will travel to Manchester, N.H. for a matchup with Saint Anselm at 4 p.m. on Tuesday. Then, they will travel to Worcester, Mass. for a Friday night showdown against Assumption at 6 p.m. 

ALL-TIME VS. SAINT ANSELM
SCSU leads the all-time series versus Saint Anselm with a record of 11-5-2. Both teams squared off last season, where the Owls blanked the Hawks, 3-0.
Last Time Out -SCSU 3, Saint Anselm 0 (Recap 9/14/16)

ALL-TIME VS. ASSUMPTION
The Owls lead the all-time series versus Assumption with an all-time record of 13-7-1. Last season, the Greyhounds edged the Owls 3-2 in overtime.
Last Time Out – Assumption 3, SCSU 2 (OT) (Recap 9/10/16)

ARRUDA SHINES IN GOAL
Senior Gabrielle Arruda has been stellar in between the pipes. She surpassed her career-best in saves twice last week (10 saves, 12 saves) and currently leads the conference in saves with 35. 

GOING FOR THE GOAL
Juniors Juliana Santos and Olivia Holubecki both scored their first collegiate points in the Owls' 2-1 win over Saint Michael's. Holubecki opened the scoring, where she struck off of a corner kick and then Santos blasted a rebound for the game-winner. 

SANTOS NAMED TO WEEKLY HONOR ROLL 
Santos was also named to the NE10 weekly honor roll on Sept. 11 for her performance in the Owls' 2-1 win over Saint Mike's. 

LEADING THE SQUAD
Senior Hannah Bodner will return to captain the squad alongside junior co-captain Mikaela Magee for the 2017 season.
 
LOOKING BACK AT LAST SEASON
The Owls finished the 2016 season with a 9-7-3 record and qualified for the NE-10 Conference Tournament, where they fell to Pace, 1-0 in the first round.

WELCOME TO THE SQUAD
The Owls welcome 10 newcomers to the club for the 2017 season - junior Amber Pindulic and freshmen Kelly Fogarty, Nadine Hilkert, Rossella Graniero, Alyssa Maldonado, Meaghan Kelley, Sydney Lee, Gillian Hotchkiss, Caley Hennessey and Kourtney Costello. 

ARRUDA ANCHORS THE GOAL
All-Conference performer Gabrielle Arruda will return to the goal after a 2016 season that saw her sport an 8-6-3 with a 1.21 goals against average, .763 save percentage, and four shutouts. 

IN THE NE-10 PRESEASON POLL
The Owls were selected fifth in this year's coaches' poll. Click Here For Complete Release
 
UP NEXT
The Owls return home on September 27 for a showdown under the lights against Adelphi at 7 p.m.