Duquesne (4-2-2) heads to Philadelphia Thursday night to open league play at La Salle (5-3-1) with a 7:00 PM kickoff.
THE SERIES
- Duquesne leads 12--7-3 including last season's 2-1 overtime victory
QUICK HITS
- Katie O'Connor has 19 career goals - three shy of Duquesne's all-time record
- The Dukes are unbeaten in five straight matches (3-0-2)
- The Explorers are coming off back-toback loses to Delaware and WVU
- Duquesne has won the last three meetings
- In eight meetings, LAS holds a 3-2-3 series advantage at McCarthy Stadium
- Keeper Kyra Murphy is 1st in the A-10 with a, .875 save percentage
- La Salle's Madison Bower is 2nd in the A-10 with five assists
- La Salle's GAA of 0.65 ranks 38th in the NCAA
- Both the Dukes and Explorers have faced West Virgina in nonconference play
- Common A-10 opponents are Davidson, Dayton, Fordham, George Mason, Massachusetts, St. Bonaventure and VCU
UP NEXT
- 9/24 Saint Louis
- 9/28 VCU
- 10/1 at Fordham