CU Women's Soccer Preview - at Skidmore College (9/25)

Following a loss in the league's opener, the Clarkson University Women's Soccer team will be looking to get back on the winning track on Tuesday when it travels to face conference foe Skidmore College.

Live Stats/Live Video

The Series: The Golden Knights are just 1-19-4 all-time against the Thoroughbreds, but the two teams have battled to ties the last two seasons. In 2017, Clarkson and Skidmore slugged it out to a 3-3 tie and the year prior offense was at a premium as the score closed at 0-0 after 110 minutes.

Key Stats for Clarkson (4-3-1, 0-1-0): Junior Camryn Careccia and freshman Ashley Abel each scored goals against Skidmore last year and Elyse Green was impressive in goal despite giving up three scores, making 11 saves in 110 minutes. Green also denied eight shots in the scoreless tie between the two squads in 2016. The junior class is leading the Golden Knights in 2018 as three of the team's top four scorers are in their third seasons at Clarkson. Giulia Mahoney leads the team with 12 points on four goals and four assists and Alicia Bushey is tied for second with six points on two goals and two assists.

Key Stats for Skidmore (3-3-0, 0-1-0): After starting the season with three straight wins in which they outscored opponents by a score of 7-2, Skidmore has dropped three straight games and been on the short end of the scoreboard 6-1. Yasmine Boukari is the main offensive threat for the Thoroughbreds, leading the team in points (10) with four goals and two assists. No other player for Skidmore has scored more than one goal. Additionally, Boukari has taken more than a third of Skidmore's shots (31 of 90) and shots on goal (15 of 44).

Print Friendly Version

Players Mentioned

#5 Ashley Abel: D/M; 5' 5"; Sophomore

#23 Alicia Bushey: M; 5' 3"; Junior

#20 Camryn Careccia: M/F; 5' 3"; Junior

#30 Elyse Green: GK; 5' 4"; Junior

#14 Giulia Mahoney: M/F; 5' 8"; Junior

Players Mentioned

#5 Ashley Abel
: 5' 5"; Sophomore
: D/M

#23 Alicia Bushey
: 5' 3"; Junior
: M

#20 Camryn Careccia
: 5' 3"; Junior
: M/F

#30 Elyse Green
: 5' 4"; Junior
: GK

#14 Giulia Mahoney
: 5' 8"; Junior
: M/F