WOMEN'S SOCCER at Rhode Island
WHEN:  Sunday, Oct. 22, 1:00 p.m.
WHERE:  Kingston, R.I. | URI Soccer Complex | Weather
RECORDS:  Mason (8-8-2, 5-2-2 A-10); Rhode Island (3-14-0, 0-9-0 A-10)
SERIES RECORD:  Mason leads, 1-0-1
LAST MEETING:  The Patriots and Rams played to a 1-1 draw on Oct. 5, 2014 in Kingston, R.I.
COVERAGE:  A-10 Network ($) | Live stats

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FAIRFAX, Va. – The George Mason women's soccer team concludes the regular season on Sunday against Rhode Island with the kickoff scheduled for 1 p.m. at the URI Soccer Complex in Kingston, R.I.

Mason (8-8-2, 5-2-2 A-10) played to a 2-2 double-overtime draw against conference-leading La Salle on Thursday night at George Mason Stadium.  Senior Daniela Neves scored in the 42nd minute and freshman Jisca Adigo tallied her first career goal in the 53rd minute of the contest. 

The Patriots went 6-0-1 in their final seven home games and finished with a 4-0-1 record against A-10 opponents in the regular season at George Mason Stadium, with victories over George Washington, Richmond, VCU and Massachusetts.

Mason is 8-0-1 this season when scoring the first goal of the game.  The Patriots are 5-2-2 against Atlantic 10 opponents and 8-2-2 overall in their last 12 games.

The Patriots are currently fourth in the Atlantic 10 with 17 points.  George Washington and VCU also have 17 points, but Mason holds the tiebreaker with head-to-head victories against both the Colonials and Rams.

The top four teams in the conference will host an Atlantic 10 Tournament opening-round game next weekend.

Junior Rebecca Callison leads the team in goals (4) and is second in points (10), both career highs.  Junior forward Emily Littell is tied for second on the team in goals (3) and paces the Patriots in assists (6) and points (12), all career-highs.  She is tied for third in the Atlantic 10 in assists.

Senior Erin Mitchell and Neves are tied for the team lead in goals (3).  Mitchell, who is also tied for third on the Patriots in points (9), ranks fifth in the Atlantic 10 in shots (49).

Freshman Amanda Nhek is second on the team in assists (5) and tied for third in points (9).  Nhek's five assists are tied for fourth-most in the conference.

The Patriots are tied for fourth in the Atlantic 10 in goals (28), second in shots (284) and third in shots per game (15.8).  Mason has taken the second-most corner kicks in the conference (127). 

Mason has had 14 players record a goal and 18 players register at least one point, while seven different players have scored a game-winning goal.  The Patriots have netted 18 of their 28 goals this season in the second half of play.

Freshman goalkeeper Louisa Moser (14 games/1191 minutes) has a 1.51 goals against average and has made 50 saves.  Junior goalkeeper Morgan Symmers (7 games/505 minutes) has a 1.60 goals against average and has recorded 13 saves.

Mason has only faced Rhode Island twice since joining the Atlantic 10 Conference in 2013.  The Patriots and Rams played to a 1-1 draw on Oct. 5, 2014 in the last meeting between the two teams.  In Mason's inaugural season in the conference, the Patriots earned a 1-0 win over the Rams on Oct. 11, 2013 at the URI Soccer Complex in Kingston, R.I.

SCOUTING RHODE ISLAND

Rhode Island has an overall record of 3-14-0.  The Rams are 2-8-0 at home and 1-5-0 on the road.

The Rams fell 2-1 in double-overtime at VCU on Thursday.  Senior midfielder Svana Hermannsdottir scored the lone goal for the Rams in the 59th minute.  VCU finished with a 27-5 advantage in shots, including 15-1 in shots on goal.

Rhode Island has dropped its last nine games.  The Rams have been outscored 19-5 and shutout four times by conference opponents.

Senior forward Taylor Ross and junior forward Emily Wakeford are tied for the team lead in goals (3).  Ross leads the Rams in points (7).

Sophomore goalkeeper Haley Brennan (12 games/844 minutes) has a 2.24 goals against average and has made 48 saves.  Freshman goalkeeper Julia Freeman (8 games/508 minutes) has a 1.95 goals against average and has recorded 37 saves.

CORNER KICK

Seven different players have scored a game-winning goal for the Patriots this season, the second-most on any team in the Atlantic 10.  Rebecca Callison, Abby Downey, Nia Elbeck, Kayla Hamric, Nicolette Herdegen, Erin Mitchell (2) and Daniela Neves have each tallied a game-winner.