BLUE DRAGON WOMEN'S SOCCER |
No. 20 Hutchinson (6-0, 3-0) vs. Dodge City (1-2-1, 0-2) |
When: Wednesday, September 14, 2022 Where: Salthawk Sports Complex, Hutchinson, KS Kickoff: 6 p.m. Video: Blue Dragon Sports Network, 5:50 p.m. Twitter: @bluedragonsport |
Hutchinson CC Sports Information
The Hutchinson Community College women's soccer team concludes a two-game homestand on Wednesday when the Dodge City Conquistadors come in for a Jayhawk West matchup.
Now ranked No. 20 in the NJCAA Division I Women's Soccer Rankings, the Blue Dragons enter play on Wednesday with a 6-0 overall record and are tied for first place in the Jayhawk West at 3-0 (9 points). Dodge City comes into the game at 1-2-1 overall and 0-2 in the Jayhawk West.
The game will be broadcast live on the Blue Dragon Sports Network beginning around 5:50 p.m.
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Hutchinson won its sixth straight to open the season on Saturday with a 2-0 victory over Neosho County at the Salthawk Sports Complex.
The Blue Dragons have done a majority of their scoring in the second halves of games this season. Of Hutchinson's 18 goals scored through six games, 11 have been scored either in the second half or overtime.
Sophomore forward Hadlie Lowe is Hutchinson's leading scorer with seven goals and two assists (16 points). She is the third-leading goal scorer in the league.
Sophomore midfielder Julia De Souza has six points in her last two games with a goal and two assists last week against Garden City and a huge insurance goal in the 87th minute of Saturday's win over Neosho County. She has two goals and four assists for the season.
Defensively the Blue Dragons have posted three-straight shutouts and have allowed just one shot to reach either goalkeeper Olivia Felix-Cardona or Madison Quarles over that 270-minute scoreless stretch.
Dodge City opened the season with a 3-0 victory over Southeast Community College and tied Pratt 2-2. The Conquistador have dropped two straight – 9-1 to Barton and 2-0 at Coffeyville.
The Blue Dragons have a big week ahead. After Wednesday's home matchup with Dodge City, Hutchinson travels to Johnson County (4-4, 1-2) at 5 p.m. on Saturday in Overland Park.