NORTH MANCHESTER, Ind. – Rose-Hulman faces the Manchester Spartans in the final game of the regular season. The game will be held on Wednesday, October 28 at 7 PM.
ROSE-HULMAN NOTES:
* The Fightin' Engineers have achieved an overall record of 9-2-3.
* The team is currently the #4-seed in the HCAC with a 4-1-3 conference record.
* Rose-Hulman is coming off a 0-0 tie against Bluffton.
* The Fightin' Engineers have allowed zero goals across their last five games.
* During the shutout streak, Rose-Hulman has defeated Mt. St. Joseph, Franklin, and Earlham.
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Elizabeth Becklund scored her first career goal in Rose-Hulman's 1-0 win against Earlham.
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Emma Johns,
Madison Fleury, and
Delaney Untermeyer have each recorded two goals with a team high three assists.
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Lena Darini has scored a team-leading three goals while adding one assist.
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Vianey Garcia has played all 90 minutes in 13 out of 14 games on the season.
* Rose-Hulman fields 19 players who have scored and or assisted on a goal.
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Alicia Gonzalez has allowed just six goals where she leads the HCAC with a 0.46 goals against average.
* Gonzalez has hauled in 47 saves with an HCAC-best 88.7% save percentage.
* She also leads the conference with eight shutouts in 14 appearances.
MANCHESTER NOTES:
* The Spartans have posted an overall record of 1-12-1.
* The team is currently 1-6-1 in the HCAC where they are the #8-seed in the conference.
* Manchester has lost their last four games, and they are coming off an 8-0 defeat to Mt. St. Joseph.
* Sophomore Imari Francis has recorded one goal and one assist on the season.
* Senior Lily DeTray has scored one goal while leading the team with 15 shots and nine shots on goal.
* Senior Delaney Kelly has appeared in a team-high 1,240 minutes this year.
* Sophomore Reagan Claus leads the HCAC with 166 saves, while recording a 78.7% save percentage.
SERIES HISTORY:
* Rose-Hulman clashes with the Spartans for the 28th time in school history.
* The Fightin' Engineers lead the series with a record of 21-5-1.
* RHIT is currently on a nine-game winning streak, outscoring Manchester 46-3.
* The Fightin' Engineers have won their last seven matches by four goals or more.
* The team defeated Manchester 4-0 last season.
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Makayla Doherty scored a career-high two goals in the win.
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Emma Johns,
Iliana Hernandez, and
Gaby Hansen each added one assist.
PLAYOFF SCENARIOS:
* The Fightin' Engineers will finish the season anywhere from the #3 seed to #5 seed.
* The only way Rose-Hulman clinches the #3 seed is with a win and a Transylvania loss.
* Rose-Hulman guarantees a top-#4 seed with a win.
* If Rose-Hulman and Anderson conclude the season with the same amount of points, Rose-Hulman will be the higher seed as they defeated Anderson earlier this season.
* RHIT drops to the #5 seed with a tie/loss and an Anderson win.
* RHIT would also drop to the #5 seed with a loss and an Anderson tie.