SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. -- The San Francisco Dons women's soccer team (3-3-2) returns to the pitch Saturday night at Negoesco Stadium as they welcome the Santa Clara Broncos (3-3-2). Saturday's matchup will be the final non-conference match on the Dons' schedule leading into WCC play. 

GAME 9 INFORMATION:
Date/Time: Saturday, Sep. 25, 2021 (Negoesco Stadium)
Opponent: Santa Clara Broncos
Site: Negoesco Stadium
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Live Stats:  https://bit.ly/3kCKhYc

DONS AT A GLANCE:

• USF is looking to return to their winning ways following a 1-1 tie against Baylor last Sunday. The matchup was the first between the two programs.
• Sydney Cooper scored the Dons' goal in the match against Baylor for her team-leading third of the season. 
• Jamesen Ward assisted on Cooper's goal for her second assist of the season.

SCOUTING THE BRONCOS:

• Santa Clara is looking to bounce back from a 3-1 loss to Stanford in Palo Alto. 
• Kelsey Turnbow leads the Broncos in goals thus far in the early stages of the 2021 Fall season. 
• Among the nations top teams to begin the season, Santa Clara has played high quality competition this season including Virgina and UCLA as well as a victory over Virginia Tech.

SERIES HISTORY:

• The Dons and Broncos matched up once during the shortened 2021 spring season, with Santa Clara winning 4-0 in San Francisco. 

TALE OF THE TAPE:
 

No. 19 Santa Clara (3-3-2)		San Francisco (3-3-2)
10	Total Goals	9
1.25	Goals Per Game	1.13
0.95	Goals Against Average	0.72
8	Total Assists	7
1.25	Assists Per Game	1.17
17.5	Shots Per Game	11.8
.486	Shots on Goal Percentage	.394
25	Total Saves	41
.758	Save Percentage	.872
3-3	Penalty Kicks	2-2

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