Mariah Gove

Women's Soccer 10/30/2015 5:22:00 PM Scott Puryear, Associate AD For Marketing & Communications

DU Women's Soccer Opens GLVC Tourney Sunday At UMSL

Sunday's GLVC Tournament opener for Drury Women's Soccer at UMSL, at a glance ...

DRURY AT MISSOURI-ST. LOUIS
WHEN: 1 p.m. Sunday, UMSL Field in St. Louis
RECORDS: Drury 9-4-4, UMSL 10-3-4
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FAST FACTS: Drury enters the GLVC post-season tourney field for the fourth straight year and eighth time in the last nine years, this time as the No. 5 seed. UMSL, a 4-0 winner over the Panthers in St. Louis on Oct. 2, is the four seed. ... In the regular season meeting between the two, the Tritons struck for four first-half goals, including three in the game's first 12 minutes, to build a big lead. ... Drury trails UMSL in the all-time series 8-7-3, and had gone 2-0-1 in the past three matchups with the Tritons before this season's loss. ... UMSL finished 8-3-4 in the GLVC regular season league race to Drury's 8-4-3. ... After a midseason eight-game winning streak - in which UMSL outscored its foes 29-3 - the Tritons went 0-2-2 in their final four matches. ... UMSL has outscored its opponents by a whopping 46-13 on the season, led by 10 goals from Miriam Taylor and nine from McKayla Harder. ... Drury went 3-1 in its final four matches, including a 2-0 shutout of Missouri S&T in Rolla on Wednesday. ... The Panthers have outscored their foes 28-14, led by nine goals from sophomore Kerri Morris and six from senior Emily Cline, who was named a Capital One Academic All-District selection on Friday. ... Morris' nine goals are the most by a Panther in a season since Shelby Hatz scored 10 goals in 19 matches in 2012. ... Mariah Gove leads the Panthers with seven assists. ... Cline has 24 goals and 19 assists (tied for third in the DU record books) as the fifth-year senior enters her final post-season run. ... Bilbao is 102-63-27 in his 10th season as the DU head coach. ... The Panthers have lost their last six first-round GLVC matchups since the 2007 Drury team won the GLVC Championship in a title-match shootout with UMSL. ... In Sunday's other first-round GLVC tourney matches, top seed Bellarmine will host No. 8 seed McKendree, No. 2 seed Truman State will entertain No. 7 seed Rockhurst, and No. 3 seed will host No. 6 seed Lewis. The tourney shifts to the site of the highest remaining seed for semifinals on Nov. 6 and the title match on Nov. 8.

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Players Mentioned

#14 Shelby Hatz: F/MF; 5' 6"; Senior; Forward/Midfielder

#25 Emily Cline: F; 5' 9"; Redshirt Senior; Forward

#9 Mariah Gove: F; 5' 5"; Redshirt Junior; Forward

#17 Kerri Morris: F; 5' 7"; Sophomore; Forward

Players Mentioned

#14 Shelby Hatz
: 5' 6"; Senior; Forward/Midfielder
: F/MF

#25 Emily Cline
: 5' 9"; Redshirt Senior; Forward
: F

#9 Mariah Gove
: 5' 5"; Redshirt Junior; Forward
: F

#17 Kerri Morris
: 5' 7"; Sophomore; Forward
: F