INSTITUTE, W.Va. -- The West Virginia State University women's soccer team will face the Fairmont State University Fighting Falcons in Fairmont today at 1 pm.
Season At-A-Glance

• WVSU: 10-4-1 (9-3-1 MEC)
• FSU: 6-6-2 (6-5-2 MEC)

Last Contest (Oct. 27)

• WVSU defeated West Virginia Wesleyan, 2-0
• FSU defeated Notre Dame College, 3-1

Conference Rankings & Stats

• WVSU: South Division, 2nd
• FSU: North Division, 2nd
• WVSU is tied for third in the conference in assists per game (1.00). The Yellow Jackets are third outright in points per game (4.71), scoring offense (1.86), and total goals (13).
• FSU leads the conference in save percentage (0.897) and is tied for third in assists per game (1.00). They're ranked third in goals-against average (0.551) and total assists (10).

Key Players
For West Virginia State:

• Freshman goalkeeper Laura Galindo has started 14 matches this season. She has 52 saves on the season, facing 154 shots, and allowing 18 goals. She has five shutouts.
• Leading scorer Fran Soares-Cupertino has 10 goals on the season off 24 shots on target. She shoots at a 0.189 percentage and drains 0.453 of her shots on goal.

For Fairmont St.

• Junior goalkeeper Taylor Kennedy has started every match for the Fighting Falcons. She has allowed 20 goals on 86 shots on goal for a 0.767 save percentage. She has three solo shutouts and one combined shutout.
• Fairmont State's leading scorer is Kiera Kuzinski. The sophomore has scored eight times on 34 shots on target. She has taken 68 shots this season and has four game winners. She scores on half her shots on goal.

Yellow Jackets Going Dancing
WVSU secured a spot in the Mountain East Women's Soccer tournament for the first time in school history on Wednesday after defeating West Virginia Wesleyan. The tournament will be played on campus sites and will run from Nov. 9 – 14.