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Women's Soccer to Host Penn State Abington at Draper Walsh Stadium on Saturday

Women's Soccer vs Penn State Abington
Saturday, September 21st| 1:00 PM
Draper Walsh Stadium | Immaculata, Pa.
Game Links: Watch | Live Stats
 
THE STORYLINE
  • Immaculata (3-4-1) enters Saturday's non-conference game with Penn State Abington (3-3) after defeating Rosemont College 1-0 on Wednesday on the road.
  • Rachel McNamee scored the game's only goal in the 13th minute. Immaculata goalkeeper Emily Guthier made one save, as the Mighty Macs defense held the Ravens to only one shot on goal to earn the clean sheet.
  • Penn State Abington enters the match having defeated Gwynedd Mercy 2-1 on Wednesday on the road.
  • Join the Immaculata women's soccer team on Saturday as the Macs Give Back to the B+ Foundation.
 
THE SERIES
  • The two schools are meeting for the ninth time in their series that began back in 2006.
  • Immaculata is 4-4 all-time with PSU Abington having won the last three meetings.
 
LAST MEETING
  • Immaculata defeated PSU Abington 4-0 on September 20, 2023, at PSU Abington in their last meeting.
  • Kelsey Caldarelli scored three goals in the first half, and Rachel McNamee scored in the second half to lead the Mighty Macs to a 4-0 win.
  • The Mighty Macs defense did not allow a shot on goal in the game.
 
MIGHTY MAC NOTES
  • After missing the Lancaster Bible game, Rachel McNamee returned the lineup on Wednesday to score the game's only goal in the Immaculata 1-0 win at Rosemont. It was McNamee's team leading fourth goal of the season. It was her 17th of her Immaculata career. She is now tied for sixth all-time in career goals, and her 42 career points tie her for fifth all-time.
  • Gabby Palladino continued her strong play generating a shot on goal and providing the pass that led to McNamee's goal against Rosemont.
  • Carly Coleman and Savanna Crowding each put two shots on goal during the game.
  • Sam Terry, Maria Granitto, and Brianna Latham all had one shot on goal.
  • The Immaculata defense including Marissa Birmingham, Janelle Kern, Samantha Seidito, Sam Terry, and Jena Hayes limited the Ravens to one shot on goal.
  • Emily Guthier earned her first shutout of the season, and the second in her Immaculata career.
  • Immaculata is averaging 10.5 shots per game, while their opponents are averaging 15.4.
 
SCOUTING PSU ABINGTON
  • Sophomore midfielder Nayeska Ravelo leads PSU Abington's offense with three goals and one assist.
  • Senior midfielder Madison McDowell has three goals, and freshmen forwards Megan McMeel and Meghan McGinly each have two goals.
  • Freshman defender Kaitlyn Frank has two assists.
  • Senior goalkeeper Rachel Wilfrid has started five out of six games and 31 saves and one shutout this season.
 
UP NEXT
  • Immaculata women's soccer will be back home on Tuesday, September 24th when they host Albright College at Draper Walsh Stadium at 4:00 pm.
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Players Mentioned

Kelsey Caldarelli

#20 Kelsey Caldarelli

M
5' 5"
Senior
Savanna Crowding

#17 Savanna Crowding

F
5' 10"
Junior
Maria Granitto

#13 Maria Granitto

D
5' 6"
Junior
Emily Guthier

#97 Emily Guthier

GK
5' 4"
Junior
Janelle Kern

#4 Janelle Kern

D
5' 9"
Senior
Rachel McNamee

#7 Rachel McNamee

M
5' 6"
Senior
Samantha Seidito

#28 Samantha Seidito

D
5' 0"
Junior
Brianna Latham

#25 Brianna Latham

F
5' 6"
Senior
Jena Hayes

#3 Jena Hayes

D
5' 2"
Sophomore
Gabby Palladino

#8 Gabby Palladino

F
5' 3"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Kelsey Caldarelli

#20 Kelsey Caldarelli

5' 5"
Senior
M
Savanna Crowding

#17 Savanna Crowding

5' 10"
Junior
F
Maria Granitto

#13 Maria Granitto

5' 6"
Junior
D
Emily Guthier

#97 Emily Guthier

5' 4"
Junior
GK
Janelle Kern

#4 Janelle Kern

5' 9"
Senior
D
Rachel McNamee

#7 Rachel McNamee

5' 6"
Senior
M
Samantha Seidito

#28 Samantha Seidito

5' 0"
Junior
D
Brianna Latham

#25 Brianna Latham

5' 6"
Senior
F
Jena Hayes

#3 Jena Hayes

5' 2"
Sophomore
D
Gabby Palladino

#8 Gabby Palladino

5' 3"
Junior
F