#4 Terps Host Navy Monday Afternoon
8/28/2011 8:00:00 AM | Women's Soccer
Aug. 28, 2011
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COLLEGE PARK, Md. - The No. 4 Maryland Terrapin women's soccer team hosts local rival Navy in a Monday matinee at Ludwig Field. The match is slated for a 4 p.m. kick will be the first game of a women's-men's doubleheader. The Terrapin men's soccer team is scheduled to play West Virginia at 7 p.m.
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| Maryland's Probable Starters | |||||||||
| Pos. | No. | Player | Yr. | Ht. | Hometown | GP/GS | G | A | Pts. |
| M | 2 | Domenica Hodak | Jr. | 5-4 | West Sayville, N.Y. | 3/3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| F | 3 | Jasmyne Spencer | Sr. | 5-1 | Bay Shore, N.Y. | 3/3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| D | 10 | Lydia Hastings | Jr. | 5-6 | Rehoboth Beach, Del. | 3/3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| M | 11 | Olivia Wagner | Jr. | 5-8 | Boulder, Colo. | 3/3 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| D | 12 | Mallory Baker | Sr. | 5-9 | Brick, N.J. | 2/2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 16 | Megan Gibbons | Jr. | 5-6 | Ellicott City, Md. | 3/3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| F | 17 | Ashley Grove | Sr. | 5-6 | Rochester, N.Y. | 3/3 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| M | 19 | Becky Kaplan | R-Jr. | 5-6 | Oyster Bay, N.Y. | 3/3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| F | 34 | Danielle Hubka | Jr. | 5-5 | Strongsville, Ohio | 3/3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| D | 44 | Skyy Anderson | Sr. | 5-5 | Cambridge, Mass. | 3/3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GK | No. | Player | Yr. | Ht. | Hometown | GP/GS | GAA | Sv. | W-L-T |
| 1 | Yewande Balogun | Sr. | 5-8 | Bowie, Md. | 3/3 | 0.00 | 16 | 2-0-1 | |
Scouting The Terps
• Early in its 2011 season Maryland is 2-0-1 and is ranked No. 4 in the latest Soccer America Top 25 and No. 5 in the latest NSCAA poll and. The Terrapins are coming off one of the best seasons in their history with an 18-2-3 record, a No. 10 ranking in the final NSCAA poll and earning the program's first-ever No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament.
| 2011 Maryland Terrapins: 0-0-0, 0-0-0 ACC (Soccer America #4, NSCAA #5, TopDrawerSoccer.com #9) | |||
| Roster | Schedule | Statistics | Digital Media Guide |
• The Terps got their 2011 season off to a good start with a 1-0 win over No. 22 Minnesota (Danielle Hubka scored the game's lone goal in the 20th minute when she finished a through ball from Becky Kaplan. Yewande Balogun was solid in net and recorded three saves, but the biggest save of the game came from Kristen McAfee, who cleared a Golden Gopher shot away from the net just before it crossed the goal line in the 88th minute.
• Maryland followed that up with a 9-0 drubbing at Loyola (Jasmyne Spencer added two assists. Freshman Alex Doody had a goal and an assist to record her first collegiate points.
• The showdown with No. 1 Stanford lived up to its billing as the two top five teams battled to a 0-0 tie (recap | stats) on Aug. 26. The match was as even as could be. The Cardinal had a slight lead in shots, 19-17, but the Terps had eight corner kick opportunities to Stanford's six. Stanford controlled the first half, out-shooting Maryland 10-2, but Yewande Balogun made five of her 11 saves in the opening 45 minutes to keep the Terps in the match.The second half was a different story as it was Maryland controling the flow of the game and earning an 11-5 shot advantage.
2011 Preseason Preview
• Part 1: Terps Looking To Improve Fan Base
• Part 2: Terps Look To Fill Back Line Holes
• Part 3: Midfield Looks To Be A Strength
• Part 4: Goalkeeping Depth Is A Luxury
• Part 5: Terps Have Talent at Forward
• Part 6: Newcomers Could Be Key In 2011
• Part 7:
Challenging Schedule Awaits Terps
Scouting The Midshipmen
• Navy is 1-1-1 so far in 2011 after defeating Texas State, 3-0, on Friday at the Glenn Warner Soccer Facility in Annapolis.
| 2011 Navy Midshipmen: 1-1-1, 0-0-0 Patriot (Soccer America NR, NSCAA NR, TopDrawerSoccer.com NR) | ||
| Roster | Schedule | Statistics |
• Navy opened its season with a 0-0 tie at High Point on Aug. 19. The Mids then played at ACC foe NC State and held their own, but a late penalty kick gave the Wolfpack a 1-0 victory on Aug. 21.
• The Mids picked up their first win of 2011, defeating Texas State, 3-0, on Aug. 26. Thee different Navy players scored in the victory, while sophomore goalkeeper Alexes Lopez-Shaw recorded her second shutout of the season.
Head Coach
Brian Pensky
• Brian Pensky is in his seventh season as the head coach of the Maryland women's soccer program. After helping lead the Terrapin men's program to three-straight appearances in the College Cup, Pensky took over the women's soccer program prior to the 2005 season. He has steadily built the program back to prominence and took it to its first NCAA Tournament berth since 2004 last season. Pensky owns an overall head coaching record of 57-47-17 (.541).
Spencer Earns Preseason Honors
• Senior Jasmyne Spencer earned three major preseason honors heading into the 2011 season. Last season, Spencer became the first Terp in the program's history to be named to the MAC Hermann Trophy Preseason Watch List and once again she is among the 42 selections to the Watch List in 2011.
• She was also selected to the Soccer America preseason All-America list for the second-straight season and was named one of the top 20 upperclassmen in Division I by TopDrawerSoccer.com.
• Spencer is coming off a junior season that saw her selected to the All-ACC first team for the second consecutive season and became the first Terp to earn NSCAA All-America honors since 1996. She was also a repeat first team All-Southeast after tying for the team lead with 10 goals and finishing second on the squad with 25 points. Her two-year totals of 20 goals and 50 points are the highest two-year aggregate for a Terrapin since 1995-96.
Spencer Among Lowes Senior CLASS Award Candidates
• Senior Jasmyne Spencer is one of 30 women's soccer student-athletes selected as candidates for the 2011 Lowes Senior CLASS Award, which will be presented to the senior with notable achievements in four areas of excellence - community, classroom, character and competition. Her "Player Card" can be viewed here.
• An acronym for Celebrating Loyalty and Achievement for Staying in School®, the Lowe's Senior CLASS Award focuses on the total student-athlete and encourages students to use their platform in athletics to make a positive impact as leaders in their communities.
• Each of the 30 candidate classes will be narrowed to 10 finalists midway through the regular season, and those 10 names will be placed on the official ballot. Ballots will be distributed through a nationwide voting system to media, coaches and fans, who will select one male candidate and one female candidate who best exemplify excellence in the four Cs of community, classroom, character and competition.
Ranked Terps
• Maryland moved up one spot to No. 4 in the latest Soccer America Top 25. The Terrapins also moved up one place to No. 5 in this week's NSCAA poll. Maryland held steady at No. 9 in the TopDrawerSoccer.com Tournament 64 rankings.
Non-Conference Success
• Dating back to its 10-0 win over Mount St. Mary's in 2008, Maryland is unbeaten in its last 23 matches vs. non-ACC opponents. The Terps have outscored its non-conference opposition 73-13 in those 22 matches.
• The Terps recorded 20 straight wins over non-ACC foes before tying Georgetown, 1-1, in second round of the NCAA tournament in 2010. Maryland is now 21-0-2 in its last 23 non-conference games after opening 2011 with wins over No. 22 Minnesota and Loyola and tying No. 1 Stanford.
100 And Counting At Ludwig Field
• The Terps won their 100th match at Ludwig Field with a 6-0 victory over Iona on Aug. 20, 2010. Since its opening in 1995, Ludwig Field has proved to be a tremendous home-field advantage for the Terps women's soccer team. All-time Maryland is 110-46-19 (.683) at Ludwig Field.
• Through the seasons, the Terps have had a knack for shutting teams out at Ludwig Field. Maryland has won 72 of its 110 victories (65.5%) at Ludwig Field via shutout. Add in the 10 0-0 ties the Terps have had at Ludwig Field and it totals 82 times that Maryland has shutout its opponent in 175 games (46.9%).
The Terps When ...
| Maryland | Tendency |
| Overall Record | 2-0-1 |
| Home | 1-0-1 |
| Away | 1-0-0 |
| Neutral | 0-0-0 |
| ACC Record | 0-0-0 |
| Non-Conference Record | 2-0-1 |
| Day Games | 0-0-0 |
| Night Games | 2-0-1 |
| Leading after first half | 2-0-0 |
| Trailing after first half | 0-0-0 |
| In overtime | 0-0-1 |
| Maryland has more shots | 2-0-0 |
| Opponent has more shots | 0-0-1 |
| Maryland has more saves | 0-0-1 |
| Teams have same number of saves | 0-0-0 |
| Opponent has more saves | 2-0-0 |
| Maryland wins more corners | 0-0-1 |
| Opponent wins more corners | 1-0-0 |
| Teams have same number of corners | 1-0-0 |
| Maryland commits more fouls | 1-0-1 |
| Opponent commites more fouls | 1-0-0 |
| Maryland scores first | 2-0-0 |
| Opponent scores first | 0-0-0 |
| Games decided by one goal | 1-0-0 |
| Games decided by 2-4 goals | 0-0-0 |
| Games decided by 4 or more goals | 1-0-0 |
| vs. top 10 ranked opponents | 0-0-1 |
| vs. top 11-25 opponents | 1-0-0 |
| vs. unranked opponents | 1-0-0 |
| On Sunday | 0-0-0 |
| On Monday | 1-0-0 |
| On Thursday | 0-0-0 |
| On Friday | 1-0-1 |
| On Saturday | 0-0-0 |
| Games in August | 2-0-1 |
| Games in September | 0-0-0 |
| Games in October | 0-0-0 |
| Games in November | 0-0-0 |
The Last Time ...
| Maryland | |
| Team | |
| Totaled 20 or more points in game | 29 at Loyola (9-0, 8/22/11) |
| Totaled 15-19 points in a game | 29 at Loyola (9-0, 8/22/11) |
| Totaled 10-14 points in a game | 29 at Loyola (9-0, 8/22/11) |
| Scored 10 or more goals in a game | 10 vs. Mount St. Mary's (10-0, 9/21/08) |
| Scored seven, eight or nine goals in a game | 9 at Loyola (9-0, 8/22/11) |
| Scored six goals in a game | 9 at Loyola (9-0, 8/22/11) |
| Scored five goals in a game | 9 at Loyola (9-0, 8/22/11) |
| Scored four goals in a game | 9 at Loyola (9-0, 8/22/11) |
| Scored three goals in a game | 9 at Loyola (9-0, 8/22/11) |
| Had six or more assists in a game | 11 at Loyola (9-0, 8/22/11) |
| Had five assists in a game | 11 at Loyola (9-0, 8/22/11) |
| Took 30 or more shots in a game | 55 vs. Eastern Kentucky (0-0, 8/31/08) |
| Took 20-29 shots in a game | 22 at Loyola (9-0, 8/22/11) |
| Had 10 or more fouls in a game | 10 vs. Stanford (0-0, 8/26/11) |
| Won an overtime game | 1-0 vs. Boston College (11/5/10) |
| Individual | |
| A Maryland player totaled six or more points | 7, Ashley Grove at Loyola (9-0, 8/22/11) |
| A Maryland player totaled six or more points | 6, Becky Kaplan at Loyola (9-0, 8/22/11) |
| A Maryland player totaled five points | 5, Olivia Wagner at Loyola (9-0, 8/22/11) |
| A Maryland player totaled four points | 4, Sade Ayinde at North Carolina (2-1, 10/24/10) |
| A Maryland player totaled three points | 3, Sade Ayinde vs. High Point (4-1, 11/12/10) |
| 3, Alex Doody at Loyola (9-0, 8/22/11) | |
| A Maryland player scored four goals | 4, Sara Gustafson vs. Howard (9-0, 10/11/00) |
| A Maryland player scored three goals | 3, Becky Kaplan at Loyola (9-0, 8/22/11) |
| A Maryland player scored two goals | 2, Ashley Grove at Loyola (9-0, 8/22/11) |
| 2, Olivia Wagner at Loyola (9-0, 8/22/11) | |
| A Maryland player scored a goal in three straight games | Sade Ayinde (9/5-12/10 -Stony Brook, Seton Hall, Delaware) |
| A Maryland player scored the game-winning goal in three straight games | Ashley Grove (8/20-27/10 - Iona, Missouri, Tennessee) |
| A Maryland player had assists in three straight games | Caitlin McDowell (8/20-27/10 - Iona, Missouri, Tennessee) |
| A Maryland player had three assists | 3, Annesia Faulkner vs. Mount St. Mary's (10-0, 9/21/08) |
| A Maryland player had two assists | 2, Jasmyne Spencer at Loyola (9-0, 8/22/11) |
| A Maryland player had 10 or more shots | 10, Jasmyne Spencer vs. Missouri (3-2, 8/22/10) |
| A Maryland player had 5-9 shots | 6, Jasmyne Spencer vs. Florida State (2-1, 10/28/10) |
| A Maryland GK made 10 or more saves | 11, Yewande Balogun vs. Stanford (0-0, 8/26/11) |
| Opponent | |
| Team | |
| Totaled 15-19 points in a game | 16, at North Carolina (0-5, 9/28/08) |
| Totaled 10-14 points in a game | 10, vs. Bucknell (2-3, 8/29/08) |
| Scored seven or more goals in a game | 7, vs. Florida State (2-7, 11/8/01) |
| Scored six goals in a game | 6, at Notre Dame (0-6, 9/4/05) |
| Scored five goals in a game | 6, at Notre Dame (0-6, 9/4/05) |
| Scored four goals in a game | 4, vs. North Carolina (0-4, 10/1/05) |
| Scored three goals in a game | 3, vs. North Carolina (0-3, 11/4/09) |
| Had six or more assists in a game | 6, at North Carolina (0-5, 9/28/08) |
| Had five assists in a game | 6, at North Carolina (0-5, 9/28/08) |
| Took 30 or more shots in a game | 37, vs. Duke (0-0, 10/14/06) |
| Took 20-29 shots in a game | 22, vs. North Carolina (0-1, 11/1/09) |
| Had 10 or more fouls in a game | 10, at Loyola (9-0, 8/22/11) |
| Individual | |
| An opposing player totaled six or more points | 6, Courtney Jones, North Carolina (5-0, 9/28/08) |
| An opposing player totaled five points | 6, Courtney Jones, North Carolina (5-0, 9/28/08) |
| An opposing player totaled four points | 4, Kaley Fountain, Wake Forest (2-3, 10/29/09) |
| An opposing player totaled three points | 3, Meghan Lenczyk, Virginia (3-2, 9/30/10) |
| An opposing player scored four goals | N/A |
| An opposing player scored three goals | 3, Courtney Jones, North Carolina (5-0, 9/28/08) |
| An opposing player scored two goals | 3, Courtney Jones, North Carolina (5-0, 9/28/08) |
| An opposing player had three assists | 3, Kacey White, North Carolina (1-3, 11/2/05) |
| An opposing player had two assists | 3, Kacey White, North Carolina (1-3, 11/2/05) |
| An opposing player had 10 or more shots | 12, Britteny Steinbruch (0-1, 10/14/07) |
| An opposing player had 5-9 shots | 5, Molly Pathman, vs. Duke (1-0, 11/3/10) |
| An opposing GK made 15 or more saves | 19, Stephanie Lunch, Eastern Kentucky (0-0, 8/21/08) |
| An opposing GK made 10 or more saves | 11, Jacquelyn Games, Iona (6-0, 8/20/10) |
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