Games 17  • Longwood at No. 13 Miami (Ohio)
Dates & Times	Friday, October 31 • 1 p.m.
Location	Miami, Ohio • Field Hockey Complex
Statistics	Longwood | Miami (Ohio) | MAC
Live Stats	Live Stats
Social Media Live Updates	@LongwoodLancers | @lancersfh

 
FARMVILLE, Va.- The Longwood Lancers (4-12, 2-6) will travel up to Oxford, Ohio, to face the No. 13 Miami (OH) RedHawks (12-4, 7-1) for the final matchup of the regular season.
 
HISTORICAL MATCHUPS:

• The Lancers and RedHawks have faced off 17 times
• The series began all the way back to 2007.
• Miami leads 16-1, with the only Lancer win coming in 2022 from a shootout under current head coach Miranda Rigg

MAC STANDINGS:

• Miami (OH) is currently tied for first in the MAC with UMass.
• Miami's only conference loss comes in a 3-1 loss to UMass.
• Longwood currently is tied for eighth with Bellarmine and Ball State. 

MATCHING UP AGAINST MIAMI: 

• Miami was recently ranked No. 13 in the nation according to the NFHCA poll. 
• The RedHawks have three key threats on offense: Malena Sabez (19 goals, one assist), Justina Intzes (17 goals, three assists) and Berta Mata (seven goals, 16 assists). 
• Freshman Julia Fernandez is the lone athlete to receive the MAC defensive player of the week for Miami this season. 
• Nicky Sjouken (12-4) has been the starting goalkeeper for the Hawks, posting 42 saves and a 0.677 save percentage. Sjouken is currently second in the MAC for goals against average and second in shutouts per game. 
• Sabez and Intzes lead the MAC in goals, and Mata is second in the MAC for assists
• Sabez stands second in shots and shots on goal. Intzes stands third for shots on goal this season

CHANNY IS CHARGING FORWARD:

• Junior Channy Johnson has led the charge on offense for Longwood with eight goals and one assist. 
• Johnson has scored in the Lancers last two outings, scoring the lone goal against No. 7 Liberty. 
• Two of Johnson's goals have been game winners.

PASSING THE ROCK:

• Longwood has two other players with multiple goals: Zoe Tierney (four goals, one assist) and Madison Wiley (three goals).
• Jane Ramsay leads the team with three assists while Hailey Flick (one goal, two assists), Caitlin Carraway (one goal, one assist) and Aubrey White (one goal) have also contributed on offense this year.

SOPHIE SAVES IT:

• Sophie Mooldijk (4-12) has been the goalkeeper the Lancers can rely on this season. On both October 7 and 22, Mooldijk was named MAC Goalkeeper of the Week. 
• This season alone, Mooldijk has made 161 saves, posting a 0.742 save percentage.
• Mooldijk is 13 saves shy of earning a spot in the Lancer record book for single season saves. 
• Mooldijk is currently third in the MAC for saves and first in saves per game. 

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