SAN FRANCISCO 2015 WOMEN'S SOCCER GAME NOTES Facebook.com/DonsAthletics @DonsAthletics @WomensSoccerUSF donsathletics GAME NOTES 2015 SCHEDULE Dons Host No. 13 Cal, Boise State RECORD: 6-1-2 (0-0-0) The Dons are coming off a 3-1 win at San Jose State this past Tues- day. Samantha Jehnings enjoyed her first career multi-goal game ON FRIDAY: DATE DAY OPPONENT TIME/RESULT as she netted goals in the 30th and 66th minutes. Sydnie Telson vs. #13 Cal August added some insurance for the Dons as she registered her first score 2015 Record: 5-1-1 21 FRI. CAL POLY T, 0-0 (2OT) of the year in the 75th minute. Both teams tallied 11 shots on the 23 SUN. UC SANTA BARBARA W, 1-0 day, but USF held the edge with six shots on goal compared to 28 FRI. at Oregon W, 1-0 SJSU’s four. Madalyn Schiffel had three saves in goal. 30 SUN. at Oregon State L, 2-1 (OT) Now the Dons turn their attention to a stiff test in the Cal Bears, September who come into the weekend ranked No. 13 in the most recent 4 FRI. DENVER W, 4-0 NSCAA Top-25. That match will kick off Friday at 7 p.m. at Negoes- 6 SUN. HAWAI’I W, 2-0 Sept. 18, 7 p.m. co Stadium. The Dons will follow that up with a 1 p.m. home con- 11 FRI. at Michigan State T, 1-1 (2OT) Negoesco Stadium test against the Boise State Broncos on Sunday. 13 SUN. at Oakland W, 2-0 All-Time Record vs. Cal: 15 TUES. at San Jose State W, 3-1 3-15-2 Both matches this weekend will feature a live video stream on Last Meeting: Cal won, 3-1; 18 FRI. #13 CALIFORNIA 7 p.m. TheW.tv with George Devine handling play-by-play duties for the Aug. 22, 2014 at Cal 20 SUN. BOISE STATE 1 p.m. Cal match, while Charles Wollin will take the mic on Sunday. Live October stats will also be available for each match. All multimedia for any 4 SUN. at Santa Clara* 1 p.m. USF match is available through links on the women’s soccer sched- ON SUNDAY: 9 FRI. PEPPERDINE* 7 p.m. ule page at USFDons.com. vs. Boise State 11 SUN. LMU* 1 p.m. 2015 Record: 1-4-2 17 SAT. at Gonzaga* 11 a.m. 22 THU. BYU* 7 p.m. TWICE IS NICE 24 SAT. SAN DIEGO* 7 p.m. Samantha Jehnings has been hot of late, scoring three goals in 30 FRI. at Pacific* 7 p.m. her past two contests. Jehnings netted a pair of goals in USF’s 3-1 November win over San Jose State on Tuesday, making her the first Don to 1 SUN. at Saint Mary’s* 11 a.m. score multiple goals since Mackenzie Krieser scored two in a 4-1 7 SAT. at Portland* 7 p.m. win over Sacramento State on Aug. 31, 2012. Jehnings scored her Sept. 20, 1 p.m. first goal of the season at Oakland this past Sunday. Negoesco Stadium HOME MATCHES IN CAPS All-Time Record vs. BSU: HOME FIELD: NEGOESCO STADIUM (3,000) 1-0-0 All Times Pacific OFF ON THE RIGHT FOOT Last Meeting: USF won, 6-0; The Dons’ 6-1-2 mark so far this season is the best start since the Aug. 31, 2003 at Oregon * West Coast Conference match 2002 Dons went 7-1-1 in their first nine contests. Tournament ONE FOR THE AGES 2015 STAT CENTRAL Senior Madalyn Schiffel became the USF career leader in shutouts in goal with the Dons’ 2-0 win at Oakland this past Sunday. DONS AMONG WCC LEADERS DONS AMONG WCC LEADERS Schiffel surpassed Amy Voiland (1994-98) with her 22nd-career INDIVIDUAL TEAM GOALS shutout. Sonja Giraud ..................................... 3 (t-2nd) Shots .......................................126 (2nd) Samantha Jehnings ....................... 3 (t-2nd) Points ..........................................41 (1st) SHOTS PUTTING UP ZEROS Goals ...........................................15 (1st) The Dons’ 2-0 shutout at Oakland this past Sunday gave USF their Sonja Giraud .......................................21 (3rd) Jessica Nakae .....................................18 (6th) Assists ......................................11 (t-1st) sixth clean sheet of the year. The last time USF started a season POINTS Goals Allowed ...........................4 (2nd) with such a stingy defense was in 2009 when the Dons also Amanda Whittle .............................. 8 (t-2nd) Goals Against Average.....0.42 (2nd) opened the year with six shutouts in their first eight contests. Samantha Jehnings ....................... 8 (t-2nd) Saves ......................................... 42 (2nd) GOALS AGAINST AVG. Shutouts ....................................6 (t-1st) EARLY AND OFTEN Madalyn Schiffel .......................... 0.43 (2nd) Corners ..................................... 51 (2nd) USF has outscored opponents 12-3 so far this season, including SHUTOUTS Madalyn Schiffel .................................. 6 (1st) an 8-1 advantage in first-half scoring. The Dons are also outshoot- ing opponents 115-94. #USFDONS #AIMHIGHER 2015 SAN FRANCISCO DONS WOMEN’S SOCCER • 2 Facebook.com/DonsAthletics @DonsAthletics @WomensSoccerUSF @donsathletics YouTube.com/USFDonsAthletics DONS NOTES STANDINGS SPREADING THE WEALTH 17 saves / 3 shutouts) As of Sept. 14, 2015 USF’s 15 goals so far this season have been HEAD COACH: Neil McGuire (9th season) scored by 10 different players. Sonja Giraud TEAM WCC PTS OVERALL (3) and Samantha Jehnings (3) are currently BYU 0-0-0 0 6-1-0 ABOUT BOISE STATE leading the team. SAINT MARY’S 0-0-0 0 5-1-2 2015 RECORD: 1-4-2 SAN FRANCISCO 0-0-0 0 5-1-2 TIDBITS: The Broncos are coming off a 1-1 LMU 0-0-0 0 5-2-0 PILE IT ON draw against Utah and a 3-2 loss to Weber PEPPERDINE 0-0-0 0 5-2-1 When USF defeated Denver 4-0 on Sept. 4, State, both at home, this past weekend... SANTA CLARA 0-0-0 0 4-3-0 the Dons enjoyed their highest single-game their lone victory was a 1-0 win over Idaho... GONZAGA 0-0-0 0 1-3-3 goal total since a 4-1 win over Sacramento play at Saint Mary’s on Friday before com- PORTLAND 0-0-0 0 2-5-0 State on Aug. 31, 2013. ing to USF...outshooting opponents 106-91, PACIFIC 0-0-0 0 1-4-1 but are being outscored 13-6...assistant SAN DIEGO 0-0-0 0 1-4-1 coach Maite Zabala was on the USF coach- ABOUT CAL ing staff for eight seasons before heading 2015 RECORD: 5-1-1 to BSU this year. TIDBITS: The Bears moved up from No. 16 NSCAA COLLEGE RANKINGS TOP SCORERS: Michelle Reed (2 goals); to No. 13 in this week’s NSCAA Top-25... *AS OF SEPT. 15 Brooke Heidemann (3 assists); Laura Buck defeated UC Riverside (1-0) and Saint Mary’s (1 goal) (2-0) at home this past weekend...riding a SCHOOL (1st Place Votes) W-L-T IN GOAL: Janelle Flores (7 starts / 1.52 GAA three-match win streak...lost to BYU 2-0 in 1 University Of Virginia (30) 6-0-1 / 24 saves / 1 shutout) season opener...outscoring opponents 14-5 2 Florida State University (1) 6-1-0 HEAD COACH: Jim Thomas (3rd season) 3 University Of North Carolina 7-0-1 and outshooting opponents 54-22 in shots 4 Penn State University 5-1-1 on goal...advanced to the second round of 5 Texas A&M University 7-1-0 the 2014 NCAA Tournament. USF VS. THE PAC-12 6 Stanford University 5-1-0 TOP SCORERS: Arielle Ship (7 goals / 2 The Dons split their two contests earlier this 7 West Virginia University 7-1-0 assists); Celeste Bourielle (3 goals / 1 assist); season with Pac-12 opponents - a 1-0 win at 8 Brigham Young University 6-1-0 Ifeoma Onumonu (1 goal / 5 assists) Oregon (Aug. 28) and a 2-1 overtime loss at 9 Virginia Tech 7-0-1 IN GOAL: Emily Boyd (7 starts / 0.57 GAA / Oregon State (Aug. 30). 10 University of Notre Dame 7-0-1 11 Clemson University 6-0-1 12 University Of Florida 6-2-0 2015 WCC PRESEASON COACHES POLL 13 University Of California 5-1-1 14 Auburn University 7-1-0 15 Rutgers University 7-0-0 TEAM (1ST PLACE VOTES) PTS 2014 RECORD / FINISH 16 University Of South Carolina 7-1-0 1. BYU (8) 79 13-5-3 (7-1-1) / 1st (22 pts.) 17 Texas Tech University 4-1-2 2. Santa Clara (2) 69 14-6-0 (7-2-0) / 2nd (21 pts.) 18 Arizona State University 4-1-0 3. Pepperdine 63 16-3-4 (6-1-2) / 3rd (20 pts.) 19 Pepperdine 5-2-1 4. San Diego 61 10-8-2 (6-3-0) / 4th (18 pts.) 20 Ohio State University 5-1-1 5. Portland 46 7-9-3 (4-4-1) / 6th (13 pts.) 21 DePaul University 6-1-1 6. SAN FRANCISCO 40 7-10-3 (3-5-1) / 7th (10 pts.) 22 Duke University 5-2-1 7. Loyola Marymount 33 9-8-2 (2-6-1) / 8th (7 pts.) 23 College of William & Mary 6-1-1 8. Gonzaga 31 9-9-1 (4-4-1) / 5th (13 pts.) 24 Connecticut, University of 6-1-0 9. Saint Mary’s 18 7-10-3 (1-5-3) / 9th (6 pts.) 25 University Of Washington 6-1-0 10. Pacific 10 2-16-1 (0-9-0) / 10th (0 pts.) Also receiving votes: University Of Kentucky 2015 WCC PLAYERS OF THE 2015 PRESEASON ALL-WCC (56), Washington State University (30), Long WEEK TEAM Beach State University (25), UCLA (15), Univer- DATE PLAYER SCHOOL NAME POS SCHOOL sity Of South Florida (13), University of Arizona Aug.