SETTING THE SCENEUMSL will look to snap a two-game losing streak this weekend when they travel to Missouri S&T and Drury. The Tritons are undefeated on the road this season (2-0) and look to keep that record intact when they visit Rolla and Springfield.
SIZING UP THE TRITIONSUMSL is 5-3 overall, including 3-3 in the GLVC, after falling last weekend to both Rockhurst (0-2) and William Jewell (0-1). Junior goalkeeper
Megan Ohm has played every minute in goal and ranks fourth in goals against average in the GLVC (0.62). Offensively,
Laura Hurlbut leads the Tritons with nine points (four goals and one assist), while
Jen Eaton has six points on the season (two goals and two assists). The Tritons are outshooting their opponents 126-67.
SCOUTING THE OPPONENTMissouri S&T is 2-6 overall, including 2-4 in the GLVC. Senior Sabrina Hostler leads the Miners offense with three goals. Defensively, the Miners goalkeepers together have a total of 34 saves and three shutouts.
Drury enters a Friday contest against Maryville with a 4-2-2 overall record, including 2-2-2 in the GLVC. Redshirt junior Emily Cline has a team high seven points for the Panthers (three goals and one assist). Defensively, freshman goalkeeper Tina Haberberger has recorded 32 saves on the season, recording three shutouts.
LAST YEAR AGINST THESE OPPONENTSThe Tritons tied with Drury 1-1 in double overtime last season with then sophomore
Sidney Allen assisting on the tying goal. UMSL fell to Missouri S&T 1-0.
UP NEXTUMSL will return home to host Lewis and Wisconsin Parkside, Friday and Sunday, respectively.