CALGARY – After two straight four-point weekends, the Dinos will look to continue moving up the standings this weekend as they face back-to-back contests with the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns.
The series opens Saturday in Calgary before shifting south for Sunday's return match.
DETAILS
- Date: Saturday Oct. 7 and Sunday Oct. 8 vs University of Lethbridge
- Start time: 12 p.m.
- Venue: West Varsity Pitch, University of Calgary on Saturday and at Lethbridge on Sunday.
HEADLINES
- Calgary and the Pronghorns played back to back matches at this same time last season. The Dinos lost 1-3 the first game, but bounced back the next day and won 2-0 in 2016.
CALGARY DINOS (3-2-3)
- Last week: 0-0 draw against the University of Manitoba Bisons and 2-0 against the University of Winnipeg Wesmen.
- Next week: The Dinos will be headed to the Okanagan Valley to play against the University of British Columbia-Okanagan Heat on Saturday and Thompson Rivers University Wolfpack on Sunday.
- Maddison Fritze has secured her place of being top scorer, with having so far this season five goals, including an incredible breakaway goal that happened just last weekend.
- Montana Leonard from this past weekend alone had ten shots. In total this season, Leonard has 29 shots.
- Goalkeeper Lauren Houghton, has improved her save percentage and is now standing at 0.925.
LETHBRIDGE PRONGHORNS (3-4-1)
- Last week: 1-0 win against the University of Winnipeg Wesmen and 0-3 loss against the University of Manitoba Bisons.
- Next week: The Pronghorns will also be heading to Kamloops and Kelowna. On Saturday, they will play Thompson Rivers University Wolfpack and on Sunday, they will compete against UBC-Okanagan Heat.
- Lindsay Amatto is the Pronghorns top scorer so far this season, accumulating four goals.
- The Horns will get a chance to try and switch standings as the Calgary Dinos stand in 4th place and the Horns are currently in 5th place.
- Micaela Stone, who is the goalkeeper, has a current save percentage of 0.844 this season.
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