The William Smith soccer team will be back in action on Saturday, Sept. 27, when it hosts Bard. The Liberty League contest is scheduled to get underway at 3 p.m.
William Smith enters the weekend with a 4-2-2 overall record, including a 0-1-0 mark in conference play. The Herons are looking to bounce back from a 3-2 loss to RIT on Wednesday. Senior
Ruth Hotaling registered a goal and an assist against the Tigers.
Bard enters the weekend 3-3-0 overall and 0-1-0 in Liberty League play. The Raptors dropped their Liberty League opener to Vassar 6-0 on Wednesday.
Taste of Soul food truck will be on Sight Saturday serving fans from noon to 4 p.m. outside of Bristol Gymnasium. HWS students, faculty and staff will receive one free meal with a valid OneCard.
MEDIA COVERAGE
ABOUT THE HERONS
- Hotaling leads the team with five goals and 11 points
- Fellow seniors Julia Accioly and Julia Bragg have four goals each.
- Seven Herons share the team lead in assists with two each.
- Junior Antonia Goerke has played all but 15 minutes in goal for the Herons. She is 4-2-2 with a 0.89 GAA, an .829 save percentage and five shutouts.
ABOUT THE RAPTORS
- Carina Cooke leads the team with seven points on three goals and one assist.
- Melania Hracs is right behind her with six points on two goals and two assists.
- McKenna Reeves has played the majority of minutes in goal this season. She is 2-3-0 with a 3.00 GAA and a .667 save percentage.
SERIES HISTORY
- Saturday's game will be the 13th meeting between the Herons and the Raptors.
- William Smith leads the all-time series 12-0-0.
- Last year, the Herons won 6-0 in Geneva.