NEW HAVEN, Conn. – It's back to Ivy League play for the Yale women's soccer team. The Bulldogs, who dominated Albany in a 4-0 victory on Tuesday, host Dartmouth on Saturday at Reese Stadium. Kickoff is slated for 1 p.m. It's the first game of a soccer doubleheader at Reese. The Yale and Dartmouth men meet at 4:30 p.m. ESPN+ has the video.
Here are notes on the matchup:
* Yale (8-3, 1-1 Ivy) has won six of its last seven games.
* Four different Bulldogs scored in Tuesday's win over the Great Danes. On the season, nine Bulldogs have at least one goal.
* The game features the three leading goal scorers in the Ivy League. Dartmouth's Allie Winstanley has a league-best seven goals, while Yale's
Aerial Chavarin and
Ellery Winkler each have six.
* Winkler and Winstanley are part of a three-way tie for the league lead in points. Both have 17.
* Yale and Dartmouth are the top two goal scoring teams in the league. The Big Green has 25 goals on the season, one more than the Bulldogs.
* Yale has allowed only one goal in its last four games.
* The Bulldogs are 4-1 in the friendly confines of Reese Stadium and have outscored their opponents 14-2.
* Yale leads the Ivy League with 76 corner kicks.
HISTORY LESSONS
The last six Yale-Dartmouth games have been decided by one goal or ended in a tie. Four of the six have been 1-0 finals and another was a scoreless tie. The Bulldogs have won four of the last five games at Reese Stadium. The Big Green won last year's game in Hanover, 1-0.
SCOUTING DARTMOUTH
In addition to being the Ivy's top goal scoring team, the Big Green has yielded just five goals, the fewest in the league. Dartmouth (8-3, 0-2 Ivy) is coming off a 4-0 victory over Merrimack on Tuesday. The Big Green's two Ivy losses have both come by one goal – 2-1 at Brown and 1-0 at home to Princeton.
Dartmouth at Yale
Saturday, Oct. 12 – 1 p.m.
Reese Stadium
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