Harding (6-2-2, 3-0-1 GAC) vs. Ouachita (4-5-0, 3-1-0 GAC)
Date: Oct. 6, 2015
Time: 5 p.m.
Location: Searcy, Ark. – Stevens Soccer Field
Coverage: Live Stat and Live Video links on HardingSports.com
Coaches:
Harding – Dr. Greg Harris (106-133-20, 15th season)
Ouachita – Kevin Wright
Series: Harding leads the series 12-9-2. Ouachita has won the last two meetings.
SEARCY – The Harding women's soccer team will continue Great American Conference action on Tuesday when it hosts Ouachita at the Stevens Soccer Field at 5 p.m.
HU Team News
- Harding has not lost in its last eight games. The Lady Bisons have tied twice and have won six.
- The Lady Bisons are 4-0-0 at home this season. It is the longest home winning streak since Harding won five straight between the 2010-11 seasons.
- Harding is led by freshman midfielder Bethany Sutherland who has nine goals. Sutherland looks to be the first Lady Bison to score 10 goals in a season since Adriana Lucar (2010-11) scored 11 during the 2011 season.
- Sophomore forward Carley Stevens is second on the team with five goals and sophomore forward Morgan Springborn has three goals and two assists.
- The Lady Bisons are led between the posts by senior goalkeeper Kaitlyn Miller who has a 6-2-2 record. Miller has a 0.77 goal against average and is averaging 4.6 saves per game. Miller has recorded five shutouts this season.
- Junior defender Melita Sutherland, freshman midfielder Asia Hollingsworth and senior midfielder Audrey Adkison each have three assists for Harding.
Opponent Team News
- Ouachita has won three of its last four games. The Tigers are coming off a 1-0 loss at Southwestern Oklahoma on Saturday.
- Ouachita is 1-2-0 on the road this season. Its only road win came at Northwestern Oklahoma last Thursday in GAC action.
- The Tigers are led by senior forward Haley Hatcher who has five goals on the season. Hatcher is the sister of Harding defender Larkin Hatcher.
Team Comparison
Harding | GAC | NCAA | Stat | OUA | GAC | NCAA |
2.40 | 1 | 32 | Goals/Game | 1.89 | 3 | - |
1.50 | 1 | - | Assists/Game | 1.22 | t-2 | - |
0.77 | 1 | - | Goals Against Avg. | 1.78 | 4 | - |
Individual Leaders
Harding | | Ouachita |
Name | Stat | GAC | NCAA | | Name | Stat | GAC | NCAA |
B. Sutherland | 9 | 1 | 12 | Goals | Hatcher | 5 | t-4 | - |
Two with | 3 | 1 | - | Assists | Three with | 2 | t-6 | - |
B. Sutherland | 19 | 1 | 35 | Points | Hatcher | 11 | t-4 | - |
B. Sutherland | 55 | 1 | - | Shots | Hatcher | 44 | 2 | - |
Miller | 0.77 | 1 | - | GAA | Llanes | 1.98 | 4 | - |
Miller | .852 | 1 | - | Save Pct. | Llanes | .784 | 4 | - |
Miller | 46 | 6 | - | Saves | Llanes | 58 | 4 | - |
