SAN MARCOS, Calif. – The Cal State San Marcos women's soccer team (5-5-3, 3-2-1 CCAA) will host (RV) Chico State (6-2-4, 3-1-2 CCAA) on Friday at 12:30 p.m. before welcoming Cal Poly Humboldt (5-3-4, 2-1-3 CCAA) to The Cage on Sunday at 11:30 a.m.
Prior to Sunday's game, CSUSM will honor seniors
Brooke Innis,
Devyn Kelley,
Chloe King,
Grace Marks,
Sierra Moore and
Taylor Moorehead.
LAST WEEK
- The Cougars posted a scoreless tie against Cal State LA last Thursday.
- CSUSM then fell 1-0 on Sunday to Cal Poly Pomona.
- After the weekend of games, CSUSM is currently tied for fourth in the CCAA standings with 10 points.
COUGARS BY THE NUMBERS
- Goalkeeper Allison Marcure's goals-against average of .769 ranks third in the CCAA and 50th nationally while her six shutouts rank third in the conference and 19th nationally.
- CSUSM is taking the fifth-most corner kicks per game in the CCAA at 3.62.
- Natalia Huntington's 26 shots for the season rank seventh in the CCAA.
GAME 14 | (RV) CHICO STATE |
Date |
Friday, Oct. 14, 2022 |
Time |
12:30 p.m. |
Location |
San Marcos, Calif. |
Venue |
The Cage |
Records |
CSUSM (5-5-3, 3-2-1 CCAA)
CHICO (6-2-4, 3-1-2 CCAA) |
Live Stats |
SideArm Stats |
Live Video |
CCAA Network ($) |
Tickets |
HomeTown Ticketing |
FRIDAY AGAINST THE WILDCATS
- Chico comes into the week receiving votes in the United Soccer Coaches Top 25 Poll.
- The Wildcats are currently third in the CCAA standings with 11 points.
- Chico posted a 2-0 win against Cal State East Bay last Thursday before playing to a scoreless tie at Stanislaus State on Sunday.
- The Wildcats are outscoring their opponents 17-5 this season.
- Keeper Emma Hoffman has the nation's sixth-best save percentage at .902 and has the 12th-best goals-against average of .435.
- Mackenzie Gill leads the team with nine points on three goals and three assists.
- CSUSM has a slight lead in the all-time series at 3-2-2 and is a perfect 3-0 against the Wildcats in San Marcos.
- Last year's meeting in Chico ended in a scoreless tie.
- All games in the series have been decided by one or fewer goals.
- The only time CSUSM or Chico scored more than one goal in a game against each other was in 2017 when the Cougars tallied two.
- Chico was picked to finish third in the 2022 CCAA Preseason Coaches Poll.
GAME 15 | CAL POLY HUMBOLDT |
Date |
Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022 |
Time |
11:30 a.m. |
Location |
San Marcos, Calif. |
Venue |
The Cage |
Records |
CSUSM (5-5-3, 3-2-1 CCAA)
HUM (5-3-4, 2-1-3 CCAA) |
Live Stats |
SideArm Stats |
Live Video |
CCAA Network ($) |
Tickets |
HomeTown Ticketing |
SENIOR SUNDAY AGAINST HUMBOLDT
- The Lumberjacks come into the week sixth in the CCAA standings with nine points.
- Prior to Sunday's visit to The Cage, Humboldt will travel to Cal State San Bernardino on Friday.
- Last week, the Lumberjacks tallied a 1-1 tie against Stanislaus State before earning a 1-0 win at Cal State East Bay.
- Humboldt has scored and allowed 12 goals this season.
- Erin Mohr is the Lumberjacks' leading scorer with three goals while Frida Duran Arellano leads the team with four assists.
- CSUSM is 2-1-3 in the all-time series against Humboldt and is 1-1-1 in San Marcos.
- Both teams played to a scoreless tie last season in Arcata.
- Humboldt was picked to finish 11th in the 2022 CCAA Preseason Coaches Poll.
2022 CSUSM WOMEN'S SOCCER NOTES
- CSUSM will begin its 2022 season with a very young roster as it welcomes 13 incoming freshmen to its roster of 28.
- The Cougars return 12 from the 2021 squad, including top-goal scorers Chloe King, Sierra Moore and Hunter Morton and starting keeper Allison Marcure.
- Marcure ended the 2021 season with the 25th-best save percentage in Division II at .855 and ranked third in the CCAA.
- Graduate student Taylor Moorehead joins CSUSM as a transfer from San Diego State.
- In 2021, the Cougars finished the season at .500 with an overall record of 6-6-3.
- CSUSM finished 10th in the CCAA standings with a 2-6-3 record.
- The Cougars were picked to finish 10th in the 2022 CCAA Women's Soccer Preseason Coaches Poll.
- Starting this season, the NCAA has eliminated overtime periods from men's and women's soccer regular-season games. All games tied after 90 minutes will end in a draw.
THE RENNEISEN FILE
- Head coach Bobby Renneisen enters his ninth year in charge of the women's program and 17th overall at CSUSM.
- Renneisen's 2018 team made its second consecutive CCAA Tournament appearance in 2018 while also handing No. 1 UC San Diego its lone regular-season loss.
- Between 2006-13, Renneisen was an assistant/associate head coach for both the men's and women's soccer teams.
- As the women's head coach, Renneisen is 52-49-31 (.511) for his career with the Cougars.