PREVIEW: #4 Women’s soccer set for weekend home swing

October 15, 2021

• The Matchup: #4 Ottawa Gee-Gees (4-0-1, 2^nd place in OUA East) versus Royal Military College Paladins (0-4-1, 6^th in OUA East)
• Location: Matt Anthony Field
• Kickoff: 7:00 p.m.
• Series record: Ottawa leads 27-0-3
• Last meeting: Ottawa 4, RMC 0 – September 21, 2019 at Navy Bay (Kingston, Ont.)
• Broadcast: OUA.tv

OTTAWA GAME NOTES

• Major Stat Leaders
  • Goals: Emma Lefebvre – 6
  • Assists: Nibo Dlamini and Soumaya Bouak – 2

• The Gee-Gees remain undefeated following their Thanksgiving weekend home-and-home with Carleton. Ottawa won the first game 3-0 at home, and managed a 1-1 draw in the return leg.
• With Sadie Sider-Echenberg and Angelina Gendreau finding the back of the net last weekend, nine different Gee-Gees have scored goals this season. Four additional players have notched assists.
• Cassandra Provost earned her third goal of the season this past weekend. She is tied for second in the OUA with 19 shot attempts.
• Ottawa's 38 corner kicks are the most in the conference.

RMC GAME NOTES

• Major Stat Leaders
  • Goals: Shania Fernandes – 1
  • Assists: Sarah Nissan – 1

• RMC earned their lone result of the season via a 1-1 draw at Navy Bay against Carleton. The Ravens took out their frustrations on the Paladins a few days later, beating them 9-0.
• RMC have never beaten the Ottawa Gee-Gees.
• Of Ottawa's 27 victories against RMC, 26 have come via shutouts.

October 17, 2021

• The Matchup: #4 Ottawa Gee-Gees (4-0-1, 2^nd in OUA East) versus Ontario Tech Ridgebacks (0-5-0, 7^th in OUA East)
• Location: Matt Anthony Field
• Kickoff: 1:00 p.m.
• Series record: Ottawa leads 9-2-1
• Last meeting: Ottawa 5, Ontario Tech 1 – October 2, 2021 at Vaso's Field (Oshawa, Ont.)
• Broadcast: OUA.tv

ONTARIO TECH GAME NOTES

• Major Stat Leaders
  • Goals: Three players tied at one
  • Assists: Jordan Tortolo – 1

• Ottawa's offence was in full flight against the Ridgebacks in their first matchup of the season. Five different Gee-Gees found the scoresheet, while the team recorded 19 shots on target.
• Ontario Tech have played York, Queen's (twice each) and Ottawa this season. The combined record of those three teams is 12-1-1. 
• The Ridgebacks are led by first year head coach Audra Sherman. Sherman oversaw the Ottawa Fury FC girls and women's high-performance program for a number of years.

Tickets for this weekend's games and all uOttawa varsity events must be purchased beforehand at tickets.geegees.ca. Fans planning on attending an event are encouraged to read the Tickets and Gameday Information document, which includes pertinent health and safety measures. The document can be found HERE.