Seton Hall Hosts Lehigh Thursday At Owen T. Carroll Field - Seton Hall University Athletics
The unbeaten Seton Hall women's soccer team will be back in action at Owen T. Carroll Field for their third game of the season, taking on the Lehigh Mountain...
South Orange, N.J. -- The unbeaten Seton Hall women's soccer team will be back in action at Owen T. Carroll Field for their third game of the season, taking on the Lehigh Mountain Hawks on Thursday, August 29 at 7 p.m.
Seton Hall students who attend the game will receive a free Seton Hall keychain while supplies last. The giveaway will start at 6:30 p.m. The game will be broadcast on the Pirate Sports Network via FloSports.
HISTORY AGAINST LEHIGH
- The Pirates are 4-1-1 all-time against the Mountain Hawks
- At home, the Pirates are 2-0-1
- Last matchup, the Pirates won 1-0 on September 12, 2021.
- This will be the seventh matchup between the two teams, the first being played on September 21, 1994, where the Pirates won 3-1.
News & Notes
- The Pirates won their season opener against Marist with a 2-1 victory before drawing with FDU on Sunday, 0-0.
- Senior captain Chiara Pucci (Munich, Germany) netted her first collegiate goal in the season opener against Marist.
- Senior Natalie Tavana (Middletown, Conn.) will look to build off of her magical junior season where she was named All-BIG EAST First Team and BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Year.
- Tavana scored her first goal of the season in the 2-1 victory over Marist.
- Tavana is now in sole possession of fourth place on Seton Hall's career lists in points (44) and goals (18).
- Pucci and Tavana gave Seton Hall its first season with multiple All-BIG EAST selections since 2013.
- The Pirates 2024 recruiting class ranked 50th out of 333 Division I women's soccer programs across the country by TopDrawerSoccer.com.
- Freshman goalie Avery Strohecker (Riding, Va.) has recorded 3 saves in two games, getting a shutout in their last game against FDU.
- Freshmen Olivia Beauvois (Windsor, Conn.), Kylie Ray (Hampden, Mass.), and Kailey McCormick (Mineola, N.Y.) are three freshmen who have playing consistent minutes during early part of the Pirates' non conference schedule.
- Under head coach Josh Osit, Seton Hall has registered 14 points in the BIG EAST standings the two seasons since he's taken over including 10 points last season, the most for the program since 2011.
