CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – No. 19 Harvard University women's soccer travels across town to take on Northeastern University on Wednesday, Sept. 15 at 6:00 p.m. (FloFC) at Parsons Field as the Crimson enters the contest with an undefeated 4-0-1 mark through the season's first five games.
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What to Know
- After entering the national rankings last week at No. 21, Harvard moved up to No. 19 in this week's Top Drawer Soccer poll. The Crimson stands as the only Ivy League program in the poll.
- Last week, Harvard went 1-0-1 with a 3-3 (2OT) draw against Boston College prior to a 4-1 win at Monmouth. The Crimson remained undefeated on the year at 4-0-1 with the results.
- The Crimson stands undefeated through its first five contests for the first time since starting the 1996 season with an 11-0-0 mark.
- In the 3-3 draw against Boston College, first-year Josefine Hasbo, senior Murphy Agnew, and sophomore Taylor Fasnacht all scored goals within a 24-minute span in the second half.
- Against Monmouth, senior Murphy Agnew and junior Angela Caloia each scored a pair of goals in the 4-1 victory.
- Junior Angela Caloia leads the Ivy League and the team in both points (11) and goals (five) on the season. She has scored in four of the Crimson's first five games on the year and now has 11 career goals.
- Senior Murphy Agnew has tallied three goals in her last two games and now has 16 career goals. She ranks third in the Ivy League in goals (three) and fifth in points (six).
- Sophomore Taylor Fasnacht has six points on the year on two goals and two assists. She has registered points in each of the team's last four games.
- First-year Josefine Hasbo has recorded points in four of the Crimson's first five contests on the season. She has totaled six points on two goals and two assists.
- First-year defender Jade Rose earned a spot on Top Drawer Soccer's Team of the Week on Sept. 7.
- As a team, Harvard has posted two shutouts on the season and notched a 1.13 GAA.
- Harvard has scored three or more goals in each of its last four games. The Crimson has outscored its opponents 14-6 on the year and outshot its opponents 96-33.
- Harvard leads the all-time series with Northeastern, 4-2-2.
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At the Helm
Chris Hamblin is in his sixth season as The Branca Family Head Coach for Harvard Women's Soccer in 2021 after spending five seasons as an assistant coach for the Crimson. The 2016 Ivy League Coach of the Year, he has posted a 41-22-7 overall record and 16-7-5 Ivy League mark during his time at Harvard.
Next Up
Following the Northeastern match, Harvard welcomes Kansas to Jordan Field on Sunday, Sept. 19 at 1:00 p.m. (ESPN+) before hosting Penn on Saturday, Sept. 25 at 1:00 p.m. (ESPN+) at Ohiri Field in its Ivy League opener.