DATE DAY OPPONENT TIME AUGUST (3-0) 20 FRI. SAN JOSE STATE W 2-1 27 FRI. NORTH FLORIDA W 2-1 29 SUN. UC SANTA BARBARA W 4-1 SEPTEMBER (1-5) CAL BEARS TOURNAMENT 3 Fri. Hawai’i L 3-2 5 Sun. Rice L 2-1 (OT) 10 FRI. UC RIVERSIDE W 1-0 12 SUN. NEVADA L 1-0 17 Fri. No. 16 California L 1-0 19 SUN. UC IRVINE L 2-0 24 Fri. UC Davis 5:00 PM 26 SUN. WASHINGTON 1 PM OCTOBER (0-0) 1 Fri. Northern Arizona 3 PM 3 Sun. Arizona 1 PM 10 Sun. Saint Mary’s* 1 PM 15 FRI. SAN DIEGO* 7 PM 17 SUN. SANTA CLARA* 1 PM 22 Fri. Pepperdine* 3 PM 24 Sun. Loyola Marymount* 1 PM 31 Sun. Portland* 1 PM NOVEMBER (0-0) 6 SAT. GONZAGA* 2 PM HOME MATCHES IN BOLD CAPS All home games played at Negoesco Stadium (3,000) All times pacific and subject to change * - West Coast Conference Record: 4-5 Home: 4-2 Road: 0-1 Neutral: 0-2 WCC: -- Home: -- Road: -- WOMEN’S SOCCER 2010 SCHEDULE WOMEN’S SOCCER CONTACT: Rachel Engrissei, Asst. Director, Media Relations [email protected](415) 422-6816 (office); (415) 422-2929 (fax) GAME NOTES Dons Head To Davis, Return to Host Washington San Francisco looking to get back on the winning side of things USF hosts final non-conference home match THIS WEEK: San Francisco will spilt the weekend between traveling to Davis and hosting Washington. USF and UC Davis will kick off Friday evening at 5:00. Sunday, the Dons and Hus- kies will play in USF’s final non-conference home match of the season, kicking off at 1 p.m. at Negoesco Stadium. NEXT WEEK: USF will wrap up the non-conference schedule with its first “road-trip” of the sea- son. Despite two trips to the East Bay and the pending trip to Davis, USF has not ventured far from home this season. San Francisco will take its show on the road as it travels to the State of Arizona to face Northern Arizona and Arizona, October 1 and 3. LAST WEEK: The Dons were unable to strike their recent slide last weekend, falling in a hard battle to then-No. 16 California 1-0 on Friday, before dropping a 2-0 home decision to UC Ir- vine. The Anteaters were receiving votes in the national polls. DONS OPEN HOME SLATE 4-0: Through the first four home matches of the season, USF was 4-0-0 when play on the Hilltop. The last time the Dons went 4-0 to open the home slate was in 1997. NORWEGIAN DUO EARNS NATIONAL ATTENTION: Christina Moberg and Hanna Haanes, both freshmen on the USF women’s soccer team, have been named to the Top Drawer National 100 Division I College Freshmen. Moberg and Haanes, both natives of Norway, are two of eight freshmen from the West Coast Conference to appear on this week’s list. Moberg is ranked 89th this week, while Haanes is listed at 91st. San Francisco is just one of two West Coast Conference schools to land two or more freshman in this week’s ranks. Portland leads the pack with three honors, including the highest ranked WCC representative, Erin Dees. The Pilots’ goalkeeper checks in at No. 9. Loyola Marymount, Santa Clara, Pepperdine and Saint Mary’s all have one student-athlete ranked. GOALS A PLENTY: The four goals against Santa Barbara (Aug. 29) marked the first time since a 4-0 victory over Cal State Northridge in 2006 that the Dons have scored four or more tallies against a Division I opponent. USF scored 11 goals through the opening five matches of the season. The last time USF scored 11 or more goals in the opening five matches of the season was in 2003. During the 2003 campaign, the Dons scored 17 goals in the first five matches, mainly thanks to an 8-0 victory over San Jose State. LANDMARK TO START THE SEASON: The season opening win against San Jose State marked the 175th victory in USF women’s soccer history. In 25 years on the Hilltop, The Dons have amassed a 177-268-33 record. Under the guidance of current head coach Mark Carr, San Fran- cisco is 18-36-10. ASHLEY O’BRIEN EARNS NATIONAL RECOGNITION: Ashley O’Brien was named a national Primetime Performer of the Week, as announced by CollegeSoccer360.com, for the week of Sept. 1. O’Brien played an integral role in the Dons’ wins over North Florida and UC Santa Bar- bara, scoring two goals and an assist. With nine seconds remaining in the opening half against North Florida, the senior defender scored an unassisted goal off of a free kick. Sunday, Aug. 29, in a big 4-1 victory over defending Big West Champion UC Santa Barbara, O’Brien capped scor- ing with a goal late in the match. After being passed the ball from Molly Hall, The senior fired a shot from 10 yards out into the left side of the net. O’Brien also registered her assist against the Gauchos, assisting on Hanna Haanes’ game-winning goal in the first half. UNBLEMISHED TO START THE SEASON: San Francisco’s 3-0-0 unblemished record to open the season marked the first time since 1996 that the Dons had gone undefeated against a trio of Division I foes to open the season. Last year, USF opened with a 3-0-0 mark, facing one Division I opponent. SAN FRANCISCO 2010 WOMEN’S SOCCER USF v. Washington Match 11 • Sun., Sept. 26 • 1 p.m. Negoesco Stadium San Francisco, Calif. USF @ UC Davis Match 10 • Fri., Sept. 24 • 5:00 p.m. Aggie Field Davis, Calif.
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THIS WEEK: San Francisco will spilt the weekend between traveling to Davis and hostingWashington.USFandUCDaviswillkickoffFridayeveningat5:00.Sunday,theDonsandHus-kieswillplayinUSF’sfinalnon-conferencehomematchoftheseason,kickingoffat1p.m.atNegoescoStadium.
ASHLEY O’BRIEN EARNS NATIONAL RECOGNITION: Ashley O’Brien was named a nationalPrimetimePerformeroftheWeek,asannouncedbyCollegeSoccer360.com,fortheweekofSept.1.O’BrienplayedanintegralroleintheDons’winsoverNorthFloridaandUCSantaBar-bara,scoringtwogoalsandanassist.WithninesecondsremainingintheopeninghalfagainstNorthFlorida,theseniordefenderscoredanunassistedgoaloffofafreekick.Sunday,Aug.29,inabig4-1victoryoverdefendingBigWestChampionUCSantaBarbara,O’Briencappedscor-ingwithagoallateinthematch.AfterbeingpassedtheballfromMollyHall,Theseniorfiredashotfrom10yardsoutintotheleftsideofthenet.O’BrienalsoregisteredherassistagainsttheGauchos,assistingonHannaHaanes’game-winninggoalinthefirsthalf.
25thANNIVERSARYOFWOMEN’SSOCCER:The2010seasonmarksthe25thAnniversaryofwomen’ssoccerontheHilltop.In1985,ErikVisserbecamethefirstheadcoachoftheprogram,recruitinges-sentiallyateamofwalk-ons.Sincetheprogramsfounding,Visserhasmovedontobecometheheadcoach of the men’s program and the women’s soccer program has amassed a 178-271-33 all-timerecord.
2010VIRTUALMEDIAGUIDEANDALMANAC:The2010UniversityofSanFranciscowomen’ssoccermediaguidesandalmanacarenowavailableonline.The2010VirtualMediaGuideisaninteractivelook into the 2010 Dons, the coaching staff, support staff and University, while the 2010 AlmanacdelvesdeeperinthehistoryandtraditionofUSFwomen’ssoccer.Boththemediaguideandalmanacareavailable,andviewing, intheinformationcenterontherighthandsideofthewomen’ssoccerpageonwww.usfdons.com.
DONS EARN FIRST REGIONAL RANK IN SIXYEARS: After a convincing 4-1 victory over defendingBigWest Champion UC Santa Barbara Aug. 29, the USF women’s soccer team earned a spotWestRegiontop-10,asannouncedbytheNationalSoccerCoachesAssociationofAmerica(NSCAA).TheDonswererankedseventhintheWest.Theregionalrankmarkedthefirsttimesince2004thatUSFhasearnedtherecognition.
The Automated ScoreBook For SoccerSan Francisco Combined Team Statistics (as of Sep 20, 2010)
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RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRALALL GAMES 4-5 4-2 0-1 0-2CONFERENCE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0NON-CONFERENCE 4-5 4-2 0-1 0-2
Date Opponent Score Att.Aug 20 SJSU W 2-1 284Aug 27 UNF W 2-1 156Aug 29 UCSB W 4-1 346Sep 03 vs UH L 2-3 91Sep 05 vs RICE L o t 1-2 154Sep 10 UCRWS W 1-0 166Sep 12 NEVADA L 0-1 207Sep 17 at #16 California L 0-1 180Sep 19 UC IRVINE L 0-2 121
TEAM STATISTICS USF OPPSHOT STATISTICS Goals-Shot attempts 12-80 12-87 Goals scored per game 1.33 1.33 Shot pct. . 1 5 0 . 1 3 8 Shots on goal-Attempts 41-80 45-87 SOG pct. . 5 1 2 . 5 1 7 S h o t s / G a m e 8.9 9.7CORNER KICKS 37 47PENALTY KICKS 1-1 1-1PENALTIES Yellow cards 3 7 Red cards 0 0ATTENDANCE T o t a l 1280 180 Dates/Avg Per Date 6/213 1/180 Neutral Site #/Avg 2/122