CU Men's Soccer Preview - vs. Hobart College (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: Saturday's contest will mark the 64th all-time meeting between the two teams, with Clarkson coming away victorious on 34 occasions (34-25-5). However, the Golden Knights last win against the Statesmen came in the 2011 season.

Key Stats for Clarkson (5-5-0, 1-2-0 Liberty League): After eight goals in the first four games, the Golden Knights have scored four times in the past six contests. Clarkson's shots per game are down as well, taking 14.25 attempts in the first four and only 10 attempts per game on the frame in the last six. Clarkson's defense has essentially remained the same in those two stretches (1.25 goals allowed per game first four, 1.33 goals allowed per game last six).

Key Stats for Hobart (4-2-3, 2-0-2 Liberty League): The Statesmen have a winning record despite scoring just 10 goals through nine games this year. Seven different players have scored for Hobart, with Hunter Critchlow, Ben Orr and Kyle Patrick each accounting for two. Although the Statesmen have only three shutouts in nine games, the team is still averaging just 0.71 goals allowed per 90 minute.

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