• The Dordt University women's soccer team returns to competition following a 7-day respite as they head to Jamestown, N.D. for a mid-week match against two-time GPAC Champion University of Jamestown. Game time on Wednesday, Oct. 18 is set for 7:30pm.
• Both teams own a 4-2-2 record in the GPAC; Dordt is 7-4-2 overall and the Jimmies own a 4-5-3 overall mark.
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Defender Notes | 

All-Time:

• Dordt is 5-9 vs the Jimmies
  • last year: 
    • Dordt lost 2-0 at home
• last five: Dordt is 0-5
• last 10: Dordt is 3-7
• first meeting - 2008
• played at least once every season since 2012
  • played 2x in 2021
• Dordt is 0-1 in postseason (2021
• Dordt is 3-4 at home; 2-5 on the road
• the Defenders last victory - 2016 (3-2 in Sioux Center)
• Defenders last win on road - 2015 (3-1)
• Dordt has shutout Jamestown 1x (2008)
• Dordt has been shutout Jamestown - 6x (6 of the last 7 matches)
• most goals scored by Dordt: 3 (3x)
• most goals scored by Jamestown: 3  (4x)
• total goals scored in the rivalry: Dordt - 17, Jamestown - 26
• Dordt is 2-3 in matches decided by one goal vs Jamestown

• Concordia @ Briar Cliff
• Northwestern @ Waldorf
• Midland @ Doane
• College of Saint Mary @ Hastings

• University of Jamestown
  • Head Coach: Nick Becker (12th year)
    • winningest coach in program history
    • guided Jamestown to seven consecutive 11+ win seasons
    • 2012 - 1st year as head coach
    • 2x GPAC Coach of the Year (2021, 22)
  • Record: 4-2-2 (T6th in GPAC), 4-5-3 overall
    • 4-1 record in last five matches
    • def. Mount Marty 2-0 last time out (Oct.11)
  • A closer look at the 2023 results:
    • played four ranked teams to start the season (0-3-1)
    • played five ranked teams overall (0-3-2)
    • been shutout 4x
    • have shutout opponents 3x
      • 3 of their last four wins have been by shutout
    • most goals scored - 4 vs Northwestern
    • most goals given up - 7 vs #6 Oklahoma Wesleyan
    • three matches decided by one goal (1-2)
  • picked 1st in GPAC preseason poll
  • 2x defending GPAC regular season champion
  • qualified for the NAIA Opening Round the last two years
  • last year: 11-0-1 (1st in GPAC), 14-6-2 overall
    • return 6 starters, 13 players
    • 3 all-conference players return
    • graduated the GPAC Defensive Player of the Year and five all-conference players
    • 9 of 52 goals scored, 8 of 31 assists return
  • 2023 by the Numbers (GPAC rank):
    • goals: 1.3 match (10th) - 15 scored
    • goals against: 1.7 (6th) - 20 given up
  • Key Players / GPAC rank-if top 10:
    • Miarosa Gyllenswan - 4 goals
    • Ryley Bedard (all-conference) - 3 goals, 1 assist
    • Vega Canada - 2 goals, 2 assists
    • Eve Hoppe (all-conference)
    • Tea Pence - 1.6 gaa (6th), 70 saves (5th), GPAC Player of the Week - week 6

Defender Notes | 

• 4-2-2 (T6th in GPAC), 7-4-2 overall
• season long 4-game win streak snapped last time out
  • tied Northwestern 2-2 last time (Oct.11)
• a closer look at the 2023 results:
  • two shutouts (vs Central Baptist and Morningside)
  • been shutout 1x (vs Concordia)
  • most goals scored - 6 vs Mount Marty
  • two matches decided by one goal (0-2)
• 2023 by the Numbers:
  • goals: 2.9 match (2nd)
  • goals against: 1.9 (9th)
  • 2 shutouts
• Key Players / GPAC rank - if top 10:
  • Karinna Tel (all-conference) - 13 goals (2nd), 7 assists (2nd), 33pts (2nd)
    • 2x GPAC Offensive Player of the Week
  • Joslyn Terpstra  - 9 goals (5th), 5 assists (5th), 23pts (5th)
  • Ellie Stuart - 5 goals, 2 assists
  • Abby Foster - 3 goals, 1 assist
  • Sydney Hooyer - 1 assist
    • GPAC Defensive Player of the Week
  • Lydia Zylstra - 3-0-1 record, 1.2 goals against average, 26 saves