Omaha Women's Soccer 2019 MATCH NOTES for Immediate Release: Thursday, Aug
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omaha women's soccer 2019 MATCH NOTES For Immediate Release: Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019 • Contact: Jared Meister • Email: [email protected] • Cell: (402) 380-5291 /OmahaWSOC @OmahaWSOC @OmahaWSOC OMavs.com 2019 SCHEDULE & RESULTS OMAHA VISITS UNI FRIDAY, HOSTS NO. 20 MEMPHIS SUNDAY Date Opponent Time (CT) Aug. 10 at Nebraska^ L, 0-4 OMAHA MAVERICKS Statistical Leaders Aug. 16 at RV Kansas^ T, 0-0 Record: 0-1-1 (0-0-0 Summit League) Points: A. Rapaduski/M. LaVigne - 2 Aug. 23 Illinois State L, 2-3 Head Coach: Tim Walters (3rd Season) Goals: A. Rapaduski/M. LaVigne - 1 Aug. 25 Kansas State T, 0-0 (2OT) Record at School: 14-22-4 Assists: L. Mertz/J. Thiem - 1 Aug. 30 at Northern Iowa 6 p.m. Career Record: Same Saves: K. Lemke/E. Bunker - 4 Sept. 1 No. 20 Memphis 12 p.m. Last Game: T, 0-0 (2OT) vs. Kansas State (8/25) Sept. 6 Ball State 5:30 p.m. Sept. 8 at Iowa State 2 p.m. UNI PANTHERS All-Time Series: Series tied at 2-2-1 Sept. 15 at Oklahoma State 1 p.m. Record: 1-1-0 (0-0-0 MVC) Last Meeting: UNI won 2-0 on Aug. 25, 2017 Sept. 21 Missouri State 7 p.m. Head Coach: Bruce Erickson (Third Season) in Omaha, Neb. Sept. 24 at Drake 6 p.m. Record at School: 23-12-4 Sept. 27 Grand Canyon 5:30 p.m. Career Record: 200-169-42 (22nd Season) Oct. 3 at Western Illinois* 3 p.m. Last Game: L, 6-1 at Iowa (8/25) Oct. 10 North Dakota State* 7 p.m. No. 20 MEMPHIS TIGERS All-Time Series: Memphis leads 1-0 Oct. 13 South Dakota State* 1 p.m. Record: 2-0-0 (0-0-0 AAC) Last Meeting: Memphis won 4-0 on Aug. 16, Oct. 17 Denver* 7 p.m. Head Coach: Brooks Monaghan (20th Season) 2018 in Memphis, Tenn. Oct. 20 Oral Roberts* 1 p.m. Record at School: 231-1390-28 Oct. 24 at South Dakota* 3 p.m. Career Record: Same Oct. 27 at North Dakota* 1 p.m. Last Game: W, 3-1 vs. Ole Miss (8/25) Oct. 31 at Purdue Fort Wayne* 6 p.m. ^ - Exhibition match * - Summit League match THIS WEEKEND’S SCHEDULE Home matches in bold italics and played at Caniglia Friday, Aug. 30 • OMAHA at UNI • 6 p.m. • Cedar Valley Sports Complex -- Waterloo, Iowa Field. For the most up-to-date schedule information, Stats: OMavs.com • Video: ESPN+ • Audio: None • TV: ESPN+ • Radio: None visit OMavs.com. Sunday, Sept. 1 • No. 20 MEMPHIS at OMAHA • 12 p.m. • Caniglia Field -- Omaha, Neb. WHEN REFERRING TO THE MAVERICKS Stats: OMavs.com • Video: OMavs.com • Audio: OMavs.com • TV: None • Radio: MavRadio.fm As part of a university-wide rebranding effort that began in 2011, host institutions, media and fans are reminded Leading Off to refer to the school as the “University of Nebraska The Omaha women's soccer team visits UNI on Friday and returns home to host No. 20 Memphis on Sunday. Omaha,” “Omaha” or “UNO.” “Nebraska Omaha” and Friday's match begins at 6 p.m. in Waterloo, Iowa, and Sunday's match kicks off at noon at Caniglia Field. “Nebraska-Omaha” are no longer acceptable references. Follow The Matches Links to live stats, video and radio are available on OMavs.com. Friday's match will be broadcasted on ESPN+ while Sunday's match can be seen on OMavs.com with student broadcasters Owen Godberson and Matt Kirkle on the call. Primary Logo Secondary Logo Keeping Up With the Mavericks MEDIA AVAILABILITY Stay current with everything going on with the Mavericks by following Omaha women's soccer on Twitter (@ OmahaWSOC), Instagram (@OmahaWSOC) and Facebook (/OmahaWSOC). Student-athletes and coaches are available for interviews after practice or by arrangement through the Omaha Quick Kicks athletic communications office. All women's soccer • The Mavericks enter the weekend with an 0-1-1 overall record after a pair of matches vs. Illinois State and interview requests must be arranged through Assistant Kansas State last weekend. Director of Communications Jared Meister at least one • Omaha fell 3-2 in the season opener vs. the Redbirds before playing to a 0-0 draw with the Wildcats. day in advance. • Transfer Amanda Rapaduski scored her first collegiate goal in her Maverick debut vs. Illinois State. • Margaret LaVigne netted her first collegiate goal on a header off a corner kick by Jaden Thiem. • Thiem and Laurin Mertz lead UNO with one assist apiece this season. • Goalkeeper Kelly Lemke notched a shutout in her first career start, tallying four saves in the full 110 minutes to keep Kansas State scoreless. 2 • 2019 OMAHA WOMEN'S SOCCER QUICK FACTS 2019 OMAHA WOMEN'S SOCCER ROSTER GENERAL INFORMATION No. Name Cl. Pos. Ht. Hometown (High School/Previous School) Name ..........................University of Nebraska Omaha 0 Kelly Lemke RFr. GK 5-9 Topeka, Kan. (Washburn Rural) City.........................................................Omaha, Neb. 1 Erin Bunker Sr. GK 5-7 Overland Park, Kan. (Shawnee Mission South) Founded .............................................................1908 2 Carly Cameron Fr. GK 5-9 Elkhorn, Neb. (Elkhorn) Enrollment ......................................................15,432 3 Maria Eubanks Fr. D 5-11 Lincoln, Neb. (Lincoln East) Nickname ................................................... Mavericks 4 Margaret LaVigne So. D 5-11 St. Louis, Mo. (Nerinx Hall) School Colors .................................Crimson and Black 5 Regan Zimmers Fr. MF 5-7 Omaha, Neb. (Millard North) Affiliation ...........................................NCAA Division I 6 Taylor Gelling Sr. D 5-7 St. Michael, Minn. (Benilde-St. Margaret’s School) Conference ..................................The Summit League 7 Mallory Edwards Sr. D 5-6 Omaha, Neb. (Marian) Chancellor ..........................................Dr. Jeffrey Gold 8 Andrea Daves Jr. MF 5-6 Denver, Colo. (East) Director of Athletics................................. Trev Alberts 9 Lexi Kajdasz So. F 5-6 Papillion, Neb. (Papillion-La Vista) Home Facility ............................Caniglia Field (3,466) 10 Sophia Roux Sr. MF 5-3 Medina, Minn. (Benilde-St. Margaret’s School) 11 Sydney Randall Jr. MF 5-3 Anoka, Minn. (Anoka) WOMEN'S SOCCER HISTORY 12 Tabitha Allberg So. MF 5-10 Frisco, Texas (Heritage) First Year of Women’s Soccer ...............................1999 13 Brylie Meyer So. D 5-5 Lincoln, Neb. (Pius X) All-Time Record ....................................... 235-133-27 14 Jaden Thiem Sr. MF 5-6 Elkhorn, Neb. (Elkhorn South/Northern Kentucky) Summit League All-Time Record ................... 19-31-4 15 Hannah Heinemann So. F 5-10 Minneapolis, Minn. (Washburn) Division I NCAA Tournament Appearances ................ 0 16 Kaitlyn Guhl So. D 5-4 Houston, Texas (Clear Lake) NCAA Division II Tournament Appearances ....8 (last 2009) 17 Mali Seran RFr. MF 5-8 Omaha, Neb. (Marian) Division II National Championships .....................1 (2005) 18 Abby Meader RSr. F 5-7 Lincoln, Neb. (Lincoln Southwest) 19 Laurin Mertz Fr. F 5-6 Omaha, Neb. (Skutt Catholic) TEAM INFORMATION 20 Bailey Cascio Jr. F 5-5 Omaha, Neb. (Millard North) 2018 Overall Record ........................................ 8-11-2 21 Avarie Howard So. MF 5-9 Overland Park, Kan. (Blue Valley Northwest) 2018 Summit League Record/Finish .............4-3-1/4th 22 Amanda Rapaduski So. MF 5-7 Algonquin, Ill. (Harry D. Jacobs/Butler) Letterwinners Returning/Lost .............................17/7 23 Avery Ripple RFr. D 5-3 Papillion, Neb. (Papillion-La Vista South/Kansas) Starters Returning/Lost .........................................7/4 24 Grace Thede Fr. MF 5-3 Omaha, Neb. (Marian) Redshirts Returning .................................................3 30 Chloe Behrens So. GK 5-9 Fort Calhoun, Neb. (Skutt Catholic/Creighton) Newcomers ..............................................................7 Head Coach: Tim Walters (Third Year) Associate Head Coach: Kelly Farrell (Third Year) COACHING STAFF Volunteer Assistant Coach: Ava Doetsch (Third Year) Head Coach ...........................Tim Walters (Third Year) Graduate Assistant Coach: Denzel Woods (First Year) Alma Mater ..................................... Creighton (2009) Director of Soccer Operations: Ray Barajas (Second Year) Record at UNO ........................14-22-4 (Third Season) ROSTER BREAKDOWN Career Record ....................................................Same Email [email protected] BY CLASS BY STATE Associate Head Coach ............Kelly Farrell (Third Year) Freshmen (8): Carly Cameron, Maria Eubanks, Kelly Colorado (1): Andrea Daves Email [email protected] Lemke, Laurin Mertz, Avery Ripple, Mali Seran, Grace Volunteer Assistant Coach ......Ava Doetsch (Third Year) Thede, Regan Zimmers Illinois (1): Amanda Rapaduski Graduate Assistant ..............Denzel Woods (First Year) Director of Operations ........Ray Barajas (Second Year) Sophomores (9): Tabitha Allberg, Chloe Behrens, Kansas (3): Erin Bunker, Avarie Howard, Kelly Lemke Kaitlyn Guhl, Hannah Heinemann, Avarie Howard, Lexi Kajdasz, Margaret LaVigne, Brylie Meyer, Amanda Minnesota (4): Taylor Gelling, Kaitlyn Guhl, Hannah MEDIA INFORMATION Rapaduski Heinemann, Sydney Randall Women’s Soccer Contact ........................Jared Meister Cell .................................................... (402) 380-5291 Juniors (3): Bailey Cascio, Andrea Daves, Sydney Missouri (1): Margaret LaVigne Email [email protected] Randall Athletics Website .....................................OMavs.com Nebraska (14): Chloe Behrens, Carly Cameron, Bailey Facebook ....................... Facebook.com/OmahaWSOC Seniors (6): Erin Bunker, Mallory Edwards, Cascio, Mallory Edwards, Maria Eubanks, Lexi Kajdasz, Twitter ...............................................@OmahaWSOC