CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – After a busy week with three games in seven days, Harvard women's soccer will have the week to prepare for a critical Ivy League matchup against the Princeton Tigers. The Crimson (8-3-1, 3-1-0 Ivy) is riding a three-game winning streak after back-to-back-to-back positive results against Ivy League foes by a combined score of 8-1.
The Crimson and the Tigers (8-2-2, 3-1-0 Ivy) are currently tied for second place in the Ivy League table and will battle it out for sole possession of the slot this Saturday at Jordan Field.
WHAT TO KNOW
- Harvard is riding a three-game winning streak that has improved its record to 8-3-1 and 3-1 in conference play.
- The Crimson is outscoring opponents 31-14 in 2023-24 and 8- 1 in its past three games.
- HWS has dominated on its home turf over the last three seasons, outscoring opponents, 56-20.
- The team has outscored its opponents 17-5 at Jordan Field this season.
- Harvard's electric offensive attack is outshooting opponents 204-79.
- The offense is currently ranked no. 21 in the nation with its 2.58 goals per game output.
- Harvard is once again ranked in the top 10 in the nation with its 3.00 assists per game clip.
- Josefine Hasbo's .60 assists per game is good for no. 16 nationally.
- Hasbo is also on an active five-game point streak.
- The Crimson also ranks in the top-15 in points per game with 8.17.
- Ólöf Kristinsdóttir ranks T-7 nationally amongst first-years with her .5 goals per game.
- Kristinsdóttir's six goals are a team high.
- Jasmine Leshnick and Audrey Francois have both recorded goals in each of their last two games.
- August Hunter leads the team with 1,072 minutes played.
- Center back, Jade Rose continues to impress on the backline, but has also recorded assists in each of the past two matchups.
- Harvard and Princeton will play matchup no. 46 in the all-time series on Saturday.
- The Crimson lead the series with its Ivy League foe, 32-13-1.
- The teams have split the last ten matchups, 5-5.
UP NEXT
The Crimson will host Penn next Saturday (Oct. 21) at Jordan Field and will celebrate the Class of 2024 during its annual senior day celebration. The Crimson and the Quakers will kick off at 4:00 PM at Jordan Field and live on ESPN+