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Weekly Preview: SCSU Women's Soccer Opens Home Schedule On Tuesday, Sept. 12

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Weekly Preview: SCSU Women's Soccer Opens Home Schedule On Tuesday, Sept. 12

Southern Connecticut Athletics & Recreation heads into a new week of the 2023-24 season, highlighted by Women's Soccer's first home game of the year. The Owls host Holy Family on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023 at 7 p.m. at Jess Dow Field.

If it's a Friday in September, then it means that it's Volleyball Day, and the Owls host another tri-match. Southern is home again on Friday, Sept. 15 when it hosts Post at 3 p.m. and Assumption at 7 p.m., with both visiting teams facing off at 5 p.m.
The weekend signals the start of Northeast-10 Conference play for everyone but Volleyball. Saturday, Sept. 16 will feature a pair of home games at Jess Dow Field as Women's Soccer hosts Saint Michael's at 1 p.m. before Men's Soccer hosts Saint Rose at 4 p.m.

Before their home date against the Golden Knights, Men's Soccer will travel to Queens on Wednesday, Sept. 13 for a 7 p.m. start. The marque matchup of SCSU Football's season lands on Saturday, Sept. 16 when the Owls head to West Haven, Conn. to take on UNH at 1 p.m. for its NE10 opener and the Elm City Cup. Field Hockey opens NE10 play at American International on Saturday at 3 p.m. while Men's and Women's Cross Country will head to North Dartmouth, Mass. to compete in the UMass Dartmouth Invitational.

Blue Crew Tailgate Tour
SCSU Blue Crew, the Official student fan group of Southern Connecticut State University, will host its Tailgate Tour for women's soccer's home opener against Holy Family, which will feature a Jersey Giveaway.  

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Southern Connecticut State University Women's Soccer
SCSU Women's Soccer (1-1-1) vs. Holy Family (1-2-0)
Date: Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023
Time: 7 PM
Location: Jess Dow Field (New Haven, Conn.)
Live Video | Live Stats


SCSU Women's Soccer (1-1-1) vs. Saint Michael's (2-0-2)
Date : Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023
Time: 1 PM
Location: Jess Dow Field (New Haven, Conn.)
Live Video | Live Stats


Alexie Rosado and Abby Aughe both earned NE10 Week 2 Honor Roll selections after leading the Owls in their lone contest of last week – a 6-0 win at Post. Rosado had a goal and an assist while Aughe had four saves in the Owls' shutout.

Notes: Kat Mancinone leads the Owls with two goals in Southern's first three games … Mancinone is one of six different players to score so far this season, including Rosado, Kelsey Burr, Nicky Deslauriers, Kylee Slavik and Ashley Wright … Taylor Hennig, Isabella LaPerle and Laura Ryer have all tallied an assist this season … For the year, Aughe is 1-1-1 with a .667 save percentage and a 1.03 GAA.

Southern Connecticut State University Men's Soccer
SCSU Men's Soccer (1-1-1) at Queens (0-2-1)
Date: Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023
Time: 7:30 PM
Location: Queens College Varsity Soccer Field (Flushing, N.Y.)
Live Video | Live Stats


SCSU Men's Soccer (1-1-1) vs. Saint Rose (1-1-1)
Date : Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023
Time: 4 PM
Location: Jess Dow Field (New Haven, Conn.)
Live Video | Live Stats


Southern's lone competition last week was a 1-0 loss at Mercy, in a game that the Owls actually dominated to the tune of two shots on goal.

Notes: Zico Groenveld leads the Owls with four points on the strength of a goal and a team-high two assists … Tyler Doherty and Jacob Rose have also scored for Southern Connecticut … Alex da Cunha and Jalen Jean have one assist, each … In goal, Devin Juan is 1-1-1 with a .846 save percentage and a 0.67 GAA.

Southern Connecticut State University Volleyball
SCSU Volleyball (4-4) at Mercy (3-0)
Date: Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023
Time: 7 PM
Location: Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.
Live Video | Live Stats


SCSU Tri-Match
SCSU Volleyball (4-4) vs. Post (0-7)
Date: Friday, Sept. 15, 2023
Time: 3 PM
Location: Pelz Gym (New Haven, Conn.)
Live Video | Live Stats


SCSU Volleyball (4-4) vs. Assumption (3-0-1)
Date: Friday, Sept. 15, 2023
Time: 7 PM
Location: Pelz Gym (New Haven, Conn.)
Live Video | Live Stats


SCSU Volleyball (4-4) at Queens (6-1)
Date: Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023
Time: 12 PM
Location: Queens College Auxiliary Gym (Flushing, N.Y.)
Live Video | Live Stats


SCSU Volleyball has won three of its last four matches including a sweep of Dominican and Saint Anselm at the Owls' tri-match on Friday, Sept. 8. and a win against Post on Sept. 9. Kendall Webber earned NE10 Rookie of the Week honors after She averaged 1.92 kills and 1.08 blocks per set, while racking up 33 points in a 3-1 week for the Owls. 

Notes: Sara Enright leads the Owls with 99 points with a team-high 78 kills at a 2.89 per set average. She also leads the team with 17 aces … Kacey Deecher has totaled 77 points and is second to Enright with 61 kills at a 2.44 per set average. Deecher has totaled 14 aces for the year … First-year Owl Carissa Michel sits at 66.5 points with 49 kills at 1.88 per set while hitting a team-high .244 with 12 aces. Michel also has eight blocks for the season … Defensively, Sarah Stark leads the Owls with 17 blocks in 27 sets for a 0.63 per set average … Webber, in 15 sets, has 14 blocks for a 0.93 per set average …

Southern Connecticut State University Field Hockey
SCSU Field Hockey (1-3) at American International (2-1)
Date: Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023
Time: 3 PM
Location: Springfield, Mass.
Live Video | Live Stats


Southern went 1-1 last week, defeating STAC, 7-3, before falling a close battle at Franklin Pierce, 3-2. Kyla Hart-Perron earned NE10 Rookie of the Week honors after totaling a goal and two assists against STAC in the Owls' first win of the season.

Notes: Trinidad Rodriguez Ricchiuti leads the Owls with three goals and two assists for eight points. Rodriguez Ricchiuti has tallied a goal and an assist in each of her last two games … Tori Geaglone has matched Rodriguez Ricchiuti's goal output with three goals for the year, while also leading the team with two defensive saves … Meghan Tillona has scored twice this season … Hart-Perron's two assists leads the Owls … Natalia Fiato has totaled a goal and two assists … Kayla Siemer has an assist and a defensive save for the year … In goal, first-year Owl Rachel Miller is 1-2 with a .688 save percentage and a 4.21 GAA.

Southern Connecticut State University Football
SCSU Football (0-2) at New Haven (1-1)
Date: Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023
Location: Ralph DellaCamera Field (West Haven, Conn.)
Time: 12 PM
Live Video | Live Stats


Southern Connecticut enters its rival game against New Haven with a record of 0-2 following a 42-29 loss at home against Assumption on Saturday, Sept. 9. Through the Owls first two games, both coming against nationally-ranked opponents, Southern has totaled 55 points, which is its most points through its first two games of the season since 2018 and is averaging a conference-best 27.5 points per game. Southern also leads the NE10 in rushing yards (262), is third in passing yards (495) and first in total offense (757) and yards per game (378.5). The Owls also rank third in the conference in red zone percentage at 71% (5-for-7).

Kieran Falzon earned NE10 Rookie of the Week honors after a two-touchdown performance against nationally ranked No. 23 Assumption. Falzon had 11 carries for 74 yards including a 58-yard run with the Owls' trailing 14-0 that led to Southern's first score of the game. He also had two catches for 42 yards including a 36-yard touchdown reception that tied the game at 14-14 in the second quarter.

Notes: Keith Ridley sits second in the NE10 in passing yards per game at 247.5 through his first two games with the Owls. For the year, Ridley is 40-for-58 (69%, 2nd) for 495 yards with three touchdown passes … Shawn Martin leads the Owls' backfield with 22 carries for 159 yards (4th) for a 79.5 yard per game average (4th) and is one of two NE10 running backs to score twice this year. Martin has also totaled 92 yards on 10 catches with a touchdown … Martin currently leads the NE10 in All-Purpose yards with 142.5 per game …  Tylon Papallo leads the Owls in receiving with 13 catches for 169 yards (3rd) and is also third at 84.5 yards per game … On defense, Joe DiGello and Jahlil Watson lead the team with 12 tackles, each, while Hasan Dominick has totaled 11 with a team-best two for a loss … Jean Desir and Quinton Haughton lead the team with two pass breakups each.

SCSU Men's Cross Country at UMass Dartmouth Invitational
Date: Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023
Location: North Dartmouth, Mass.


Southern enters the weekend after finishing ninth at last weekend's Nassaney Invitational hosted by Bryant. Jeremy Rivera was the Owls' top finisher, crossing the 5K finish line at 16:16.7 for 37th place overall. Nathanael Huebner finished in 17:03.6 while Matthew Speight saw a time of 17:14.4. Dominic Tartarelli finished at 17:20.1 while Shea Kenney finished at 17:20.4.

SCSU Women's Cross Country at UMass Dartmouth Invitational
Date: Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023
Location: North Dartmouth, Mass.


Briana Grecco was the Owls' top finisher in 41st place with a time of 19:24.8. Megan Whitnell crossed at 19:42.7 for 48th place while Peyton Dauphinais was 50th at 19:45.9. Courtney Henchcliffe finished in 61st with a time of 20:24.3 followed by Emilie Noreika in 62nd at 20:29.2.
 
 

 
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Players Mentioned

Alex da Cunha

#4 Alex da Cunha

D
6' 2"
Junior
Zico Groenveld

#19 Zico Groenveld

F
6' 0"
Sophomore
Jalen Jean

#11 Jalen Jean

F
5' 9"
Junior
Devin Juan

#00 Devin Juan

GK
6' 0"
Junior
Jacob Rose

#15 Jacob Rose

D
6' 1"
Junior
Taylor Hennig

#9 Taylor Hennig

M
5' 2"
Graduate Student
Alexie Rosado

#10 Alexie Rosado

F
5' 2"
Senior
Nicky Deslauriers

#14 Nicky Deslauriers

F
5' 4"
Sophomore
Kylee Slavik

#20 Kylee Slavik

F
5' 6"
Junior
Kelsey Burr

#13 Kelsey Burr

F
5' 5"
Graduate Student

Players Mentioned

Alex da Cunha

#4 Alex da Cunha

6' 2"
Junior
D
Zico Groenveld

#19 Zico Groenveld

6' 0"
Sophomore
F
Jalen Jean

#11 Jalen Jean

5' 9"
Junior
F
Devin Juan

#00 Devin Juan

6' 0"
Junior
GK
Jacob Rose

#15 Jacob Rose

6' 1"
Junior
D
Taylor Hennig

#9 Taylor Hennig

5' 2"
Graduate Student
M
Alexie Rosado

#10 Alexie Rosado

5' 2"
Senior
F
Nicky Deslauriers

#14 Nicky Deslauriers

5' 4"
Sophomore
F
Kylee Slavik

#20 Kylee Slavik

5' 6"
Junior
F
Kelsey Burr

#13 Kelsey Burr

5' 5"
Graduate Student
F