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Olivia Dault
Evan Procaccini
Senior Olivia Dault has two goals in her last three matches.

Rockets Take on Ohio on Thursday

Toledo enters key match just one point out of MAC Tournament position

10/16/2024 9:19:00 AM

TOLEDO, Ohio – The Toledo women's soccer team faces an important road test at first-place Ohio on Thursday, Oct. 17 at 4:00 p.m. in Athens. Thursday's match will be streamed on ESPN+.
 
Toledo (5-6-3, 2-3-2 – 8 PTS) pulled out a 2-0 victory against Miami on Sunday for its second win of conference play. Toledo got goals from senior Olivia Dault in the 70th minute and junior Brooklyn Whitehead in the 81st minute. Earlier in the week, Toledo fell 2-0 to Buffalo on the road. The Rockets enter the week tied for seventh place in the MAC and just one point outside of a MAC Tournament position.
 
The Bobcats (9-1-4, 4-0-3 – 15 PTS) won against Eastern Michigan, 1-0, and against Ball State, 2-1, last week. The 2023 MAC champions are tied for first with Western Michigan in the league standings, with both teams representing the MAC's last unbeaten squads in league action.
 
Thursday, Oct. 17
Toledo at Ohio | 4:00 p.m. | Athens, Ohio | Watch | Live Stats
 
All-Time Series: Toledo, 17-12
Last Matchup: Toledo 1, Ohio 0 – Oct. 5, 2023, Athens, Ohio
 
Second-Half Goals the Difference against Miami
  • Toledo's goals in the 70th and 81st minutes were the ninth and 10th goals scored in the second half this season.
  • The Rockets have scored 10 of their 14 goals this season in the second half.
  • Furthermore, Toledo has scored four times in the final 15 minutes this season.
Another Zero Remains on the Board
  • The win against Miami was Toledo's sixth shutout of the year and third in conference play. The Rockets' sixth clean sheet matches their 2023 total.
  • Toledo has given up just six goals in conference play, averaging just 0.86 allowed per match. That number stands as a improvement from 1.55 goals allowed per MAC match last year.
  • The defense has not allowed a first-half goal in nine straight matches, Toledo's longest such stretch since 2021.
Of Note
  • Senior Chloe Tadolini is tied for ninth in the MAC with four assists after assisting on Olivia Dault's goal on Sunday.
  • The Rockets have scored first eight times, with a 5-2-1 record in such matches.
  • Junior Agnes Stenlund's six shutouts and 3.79 saves per game are both tied for third in the league.
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