Men's Soccer Visits Notre Dame (Ohio) for Thursday Matchup
Thursday, October 17 | at Notre Dame (Ohio) | 12:00 PM | Mueller Field | South Euclid, Ohio
Records: D&E (4-5, 3-5 MEC) | NDC (6-3-1, 6-2-1 MEC)
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Davis & Elkins makes a trip to Ohio to square off with Notre Dame College on Thursday for a rare weekday game played during the day. Set for a noon start time at Mueller Field, the Senators will look to avenge a 2-0 loss to the Falcons to begin the 2019 season. Davis & Elkins got back to .500 with a 1-0 shutout of Wheeling but most recently fell in a 2-1 decision to Urbana last Saturday. After giving up goals on the first two shots of the game,
Daniel Cerezo struck for the Senators off a pass from
Luca Compagnucci in the 73rd minute against the Blue Knights.
Notre Dame received goals from Arthur Moraes and Niklas Bohlin back in September against Davis & Elkins. The Falcons lost a heartbreaker in double overtime against West Virginia Wesleyan last time out on October 13, but have collected a point in each of the previous five contests.
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Women's Soccer Aims to Get Back in Win Column at Notre Dame (Ohio)
Thursday, October 17 | at Notre Dame (Ohio) | 3:00 PM | Mueller Field | South Euclid, Ohio
Records: D&E (5-3-2, 4-2-1 MEC) | NDC (4-3-4, 3-2-3 MEC)
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The Senators conclude the soccer doubleheader in Ohio, taking the field against the Falcons at 3:00 PM. Davis & Elkins recorded a point in a scoreless tie against Urbana last time out at Nuttall Field and have clamped things down defensively of late. The Senators, who have allowed just one goal in the last five games, have relied on the defensive grouping of
Jennifer Panergo,
Chelsi Jadoo,
Hope Osborn,
Samantha Cozzolino and others to stifle opponents. Meanwhile,
Katie Clarke and
Sierra Curtis have each seen time in goal over the last number of weeks and have combined for an .881 save percentage, which ranks 19th in NCAA DII.
Notre Dame is no stranger to ties, earning four this season, including two at the onset of conference play against West Liberty and Fairmont State. The Falcons completed their most recent road swing with a 2-0 win at West Virginia Wesleyan.
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Tennis Takes Regional Road Trip to Take on Kutztown, Bloomsburg
October 18-19, 2019 | at Kutztown (2:00 PM) | at Bloomsburg (2:00 PM)
The Senators tennis teams will close out their fall season with an Atlantic Region road trip to take on Kutztown and Bloomsburg. This will be the first meetings in program history between both programs. The women's team is coming off two wins on Saturday at the Hollins Invitational, while the men's team will compete for the first time since the I-79 Challenge two weeks ago. D&E will take on Kutztown on Friday at 2:00 PM, and head to Bloomsburg on Saturday at 10:00 AM.
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Swimming Begins Home Slate on Friday
Friday, October 18 | vs. Urbana | 6:00 PM | Myles Pool | Elkins, W. Va.
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Following their season opening meet against Notre Dame, the Senators will return home to take on Urbana in their first home meet of the season. It will be the first home event for Davis & Elkins since last year's Senior Day against Salem (W. Va.) in January. Newcomer
Jiwh Santos is coming off being named MEC Swimmer of the Week, and senior
Jaime Boulier looks to continue her strong start, winning two events against Notre Dame. The Senators will compete on Friday at 6:00 PM in the Myles Pool. Davis & Elkins recorded a 99-94 victory against the Falcons on the women's side while the men's team looks for their first victory of the 2019-20 campaign.
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Volleyball Welcomes West Liberty to Resume Conference Play
Friday, October 18 | vs. West Liberty | 6:00 PM | McDonnell Center | Elkins, W. Va.
Records: D&E (10-5, 4-1 MEC) | WLU (10-10, 2-3 MEC)
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Returning to action for the first time since last Wednesday, the Davis & Elkins volleyball team continues conference play against West Liberty on Friday. D&E combined a stout performance at the net and balanced defensive effort to pick up a 3-1 road win against West Virginia Wesleyan on October 8. The Senators enter the weekend 16th nationally in blocks/set (2.38) and 19th in opponent hitting percentage (.123) at the time of release.
Raleighanne Weaver,
Lillie Mueller and
Mya Mintschenko all rank among the top ten in the MEC in blocks/set (as of October 14).
West Liberty has won two of its last three matches by sweep and average 13.0 kills/set. One of those set wins was a 25-2 victory against Salem to begin the match on October 7.
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Triathlon Looks for Late-Season Success at East Regional Qualifier
Sunday, October 19 | Huddleston, Va. | 8:00 AM
Ready for its final race before the National Championships in November, the D&E triathlon team heads to Virginia for the East Region Qualifier. D&E earned a bid to the National Championships last season at this event, finishing in second place thanks to the trio of
Eleonora Pierre, Sophie Schoppl and
Dru Mills. The Senators captured third place during the Tri at the Trump race on October 6, paced by a third-place effort from
Natalia Hidalgo Martinez, who finished in 1:06:55.
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Women's Golf Set for Final Event of Fall Season
Saturday, October 19 | at Fairmont State Fall Invitational | 10:00 AM | Bridgeport Country Club
Davis & Elkins finishes off the fall portion of its season on Saturday with the Fairmont State Fall Invitational. The Senators defeated Glenville State in a playoff to advance to the final round of the MEC Championships on October 9.
Dorothy Romanek was the top finisher for D&E, which included an 85 in the second round.
Victoria Adkins carded her lowest round on the final day of the conference championships, which had rounds one and two altered due to rainy conditions.
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Volleyball Continues Home Stretch with Saturday Clash Against #21 Wheeling
Saturday, October 19 | vs. Wheeling | 3:00 PM | The McDonnell Center | Elkins, W. Va.
Records: D&E (10-5, 4-1 MEC) | WHEL (16-3, 5-0 MEC)
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Volleyball will play the second match of a back-to-back on Saturday afternoon against 21st-ranked Wheeling.
Kaitlyn LaCour is the lone Senator with 100 or more kills, posting 207 in 53 sets played. Defensively,
Sarah Warren leads the team with 241 digs and a .953 reception percentage.
Wheeling enters the week with 11 consecutive wins and makes the trip to nearby West Virginia Wesleyan on Friday before heading to Elkins. The Cardinals have won three of their last four matches by sweep.
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Women's Soccer Back Home for Another Sunday Matinee
Sunday, October 20 | vs. Glenville State | 1:00 PM | Nuttall Field | Elkins, W. Va.
Records: D&E (5-3-2, 4-2-1 MEC) | GSC (2-8, 0-6 MEC)
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Women's soccer finishes out the week at home against Glenville State. This will be the second meeting between the two squads, with
Asheli Freed send the Senators home victorious with an overtime game-winner on September 29. Freed (40) and freshman
Nariana Nealy (36) lead the team in shots entering this week while Glenville State has been held off the scoresheet in four of the last five matches.
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Men's Soccer Finishes Up Week on the Road
Sunday, October 20 | at West Liberty | 3:30 PM | Hilltopper Soccer Complex | 3:30 PM
Records: D&E (4-5, 3-5 MEC) | WLU (1-9-1, 1-8-1 MEC)
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The Senators close out the week on the hilltop at West Liberty for a Sunday afternoon matchup. Davis & Elkins has used depth in its scoring this season with six players recording a goal in 2019.
Victor Pires,
Jens Ovreseth and
Luca Compagnucci have each found the net multiple times this season for the Senators. In goal,
Richard Glemawu made his first start of the season last time out against Urbana, while
Everton Carvalho has started every other contest in 2019.
West Liberty has struggled this season, losing its last three games by a combined 16-0 entering this week.