Aulani Whisler Assistant Coach | Grand Valley State University Athletics
Aulani Whisler Assistant Coach | Grand Valley State University Athletics
The Grand Valley State University (GVSU) women's soccer team, ranked 16th nationally, is set to face Parkside in a Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) match on Friday, October 11. The game will take place at 2:00 PM Eastern Time in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
Currently holding second place in the GLIAC with a record of 3-1-2 and an overall record of 6-1-3, GVSU recently tied with Purdue Northwest and lost to Davenport. Throughout the season, they have scored 12 goals while conceding five and have achieved five shutouts.
In their previous encounter this season, GVSU defeated Parkside with a score of 3-0 in Allendale. During that match, the Lakers took a total of 39 shots with 13 on target and prevented Parkside from having any shots on goal. Additionally, GVSU earned 12 corner kicks compared to Parkside's one.
Emma Chudik leads the Lakers' offense with three goals and seven points this season. She scored against Parkside earlier this year and has recorded one game-winning goal. Kennedy Bearden follows closely with two goals and one assist for five points. Ryann Fetty and Alli French each have two goals for four points. Goalkeeper Cailynn Junk has contributed significantly with three individual shutouts among her 22 saves.
Parkside approaches Friday's match holding a record of 2-4-3 overall and is yet to secure a win in conference play at 0-2-3. The Rangers are coming off consecutive scoreless draws against Roosevelt and Purdue Northwest last weekend. They have been outscored by opponents six times this season while scoring only twice themselves.
Emily Mikkelson has made notable contributions for Parkside with one game-winning goal and an assist totaling three points this season. Ava Rizzitano has added one goal to her name while Nadiia Ivanchenko has provided an assist. In goalkeeping duties, Lola Minic has started all nine games for the Rangers making an impressive total of 46 saves along with achieving five shutouts.
Fans can watch the game live on FloSports or follow updates through gvsulakers.com where links to live video streams as well as live stats are available alongside Twitter updates via @GVSUSoccer.
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