UNIVERSIYT PARK, Pa. – The Penn State women's soccer team is set to host #19 Purdue on Sunday, October 17 for senior day at Jeffrey Field. It will be the Nittany Lions sixth ranked opponent of the season.
Game Information
Date: Sunday, October 17 | 3:30 p.m. ET
Location: Jeffrey Field
Series History: PSU, 18-1-2 | Last Meeting: October 13, 2019 – PSU W, 2-1
Live Stats
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Penn State Breakdown
Record: 9-5-0, 3-4-0
Top Goal Scorers: Sam Coffey – 8 goals
Top Assists: Sam Coffey – 5 assists
Last time out
A brace by Jordan Canniff led Penn State to a 3-0 win over Indiana on Wednesday night. The Nittany Lions three-goal win improved Penn State's record to 8-0 when scoring at least two goals in a match.
Sam Coffey also scored in the win for Penn State.
Last time vs. Purdue (Fall 2019)
Goals by Payton Linnehan and Ally Schlegel led the Nittany Lions to a 2-1 win over Purdue in the last matchup of the two programs.
Purdue Breakdown
Record: 11-2-2, 6-1-0
Top Goal Scorers: Sarah Griffith – 12 Goals
Top Assists: Gracie Dunaway – 6 Assists
Last time out for Purdue
The Boilermakers topped Ohio State 1-0 in overtime. Sarah Griffith netted the game-winner in the 91st minute to lift Purdue to the 11th win of the season.
Additional Notes
Jordan Canniff recorded the first multi-goal game of her career in the victory over Indiana.
Sam Coffey has now scored four goals in her last two games. With Coffey's PK goal in the win, she is now 5-6 on converting penalty kick goals in her Penn State career.
Coffey now has 21 points on the season, this marks the fifth straight season she has recorded at least 20 points in her career. Her two points in Wednesday's match increased her lead as the NCAA active leader in points to 135 career points.
Penn State is now 8-0 when it scores at least two goals and 6-0 when leading at half.
The Penn State women's soccer season is presented by the Smeal College of Business.
