(Ann Arbor, MI) The Concordia women's soccer team closed out the 2019 regular season with a two game winning streak which secured the #7 seed in the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC) tournament. A record of 6-5 in conference play set the Cardinals up for an away match in Grand Rapids against the 2nd seeded Saints of Aquinas College on Wednesday, November 6th.
Game Information
WHAC Quarterfinals
#7 Concordia Cardinals (9-8) vs. #2 Aquinas Saints (15-2-1)
Wednesday, November 6 | 5:00 PM
AQ Athletic Field | Grand Rapids, MI
Scouting the Saints
Head Coach: Lewis Robinson
Aquinas finished out the regular season with an overall record of 15-2-1 including 10-1 in conference play. The Saints will be coming into their match up with the Cardinals on an eight game winning streak with their only conference loss to top ranked UNOH. Leading the Saints are a pair of attackers with double digit goals in Filippa Struxsjo (13) and Hannah Crum (10).
Previous Match-Up
In the previous match-up between Concordia and Aquinas (Oct. 19), the Saints came out on top with a 2-1 final. Samantha Golchuk (JR/Garden City, MI) scored Concordia's lone goal and Anna Roman (FR/Carleton, MI) recorded 11 saves as the Cardinals were outshot, 19-8.
Team Highlights
Sixth consecutive year the Cardinals have boasted a winning record.
Samantha Golchuk broke the program records for season goals (19), season conference goals (15), and career conference goals (29).
Golchuk led the WHAC in goals (19) and points (43).
Concordia goalkeepers combined for highest save percentage in five years (81.3%).
