CU Women's Soccer Preview - at William Smith (10/7)

Riding a five-game unbeaten streak, the Clarkson University Women's Soccer team will face its stiffest challenge of the season on Saturday when the Golden Knights take on sixth-ranked William Smith College in Liberty League action.

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The Series: William Smith has never lost to Clarkson in 30 all-time meetings. The last time the Golden Knights recorded a goal against the Herons was 2008.

Key Stats for Clarkson (6-2-3, 2-0-1 Liberty League): For the first time since 2006, Clarkson has three players with 20 or more career points and a fourth on the cusp. Madison Kather (28 points), Summer Gillespie (25 points), and Courtney Black (23 points) have all surpassed the total, while Camryn Careccia (19 points) is on the verge. The last time the Golden Knights were in such a position was 2006 with the foursome of Catie Reed (38 points), Katelyn Wagner (25 points), Jinna Stugart (24 points) and Emily Mahar (19 points), with Mahar surpassing the mark the following season.

Key Stats for William Smith (9-1-0, 4-0-0 Liberty League): The Herons lone loss of the season came against SUNY Geneseo, currently ranked ninth in the nation, a team that Clarkson also lost to earlier this year. The Herons have allowed just four goals this year and are outscoring conference opponents by a rate of 12-1 through four contests. William Smith does a solid job of possessing the ball and limiting opponents chances, outshooting teams 197-45.

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Players Mentioned

#24 Courtney Black: M/D; 5' 7"; Senior

#20 Camryn Careccia: M/F; 5' 3"; Sophomore

#11 Summer Gillespie: F; 5' 9"; Junior

#19 Madison Kather: F; 5' 6"; Senior

Players Mentioned

#24 Courtney Black
: 5' 7"; Senior
: M/D

#20 Camryn Careccia
: 5' 3"; Sophomore
: M/F

#11 Summer Gillespie
: 5' 9"; Junior
: F

#19 Madison Kather
: 5' 6"; Senior
: F