Gonzaga (5-3-2, 0-1-0) at San Diego (4-5-1, 0-1-0)
SEPT. 29 | 1 P.M. | SAN DIEGO, CA | TORERO STADIUM
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SERIES NOTES:
This is the 26th all-time meeting between Gonzaga and San Diego. The Toreros lead the series, 18-6-0. USD leads the all-time meetings in San Diego, 8-4-0. San Diego has won the last two meetings, including last season's meeting in Spokane, 2-0. Kelsi Dantu scored twice on headers off of corner kicks. Tara Meier had both assists on the corners. The Zags outshot USD, 23-7. GU placed 10 shots on frame, while San Diego had four on goal. Four of
India Jencks' five shots were on goal for the Bulldogs. San Diego won the first 10 matchups in the series from 1993 to 2002. The Toreros won the first all-time meeting, 6-0, in San Diego on Oct. 7, 1993.
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SCOUTING THE TOREROS:
- The Toreros are 4-5-1 on the season and 0-1 in West Coast Conference play, after falling to Portland 4-1 on Thursday.
- Milan Moses scored on a penalty kick for the Toreros.
- Moses leads USD with eight goals on the season from 21 shots on goal, followed by Summer Mason with three goals from 19 shots on goal.
- Amber Michel leads the team with 54 saves through 10 games this season, only allowing an average of 1.59 goals per game.
- After finishing third in the WCC last season with a record of 8-11, the Toreros were picked to finish fourth this season.
- Summer Mason was named to the preseason All-WCC Team, after being named All-WCC first-team in 2017 as she led the team with nine goals.
- The Toreros have 19 returners this year, with head coach Louise Lieberman back for her second season.
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SHOTS SHOTS SHOTS:
- The Zags average 15.18 shots per game, which ranks second in the West Coast Conference.
- Gonzaga's 167 total shots are the second-most in the league.
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CLIMBING THE TOP TEN:
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India Jencks scored the game-winning goal in the 75th minute in the Zags' 1-0 victory at Seattle.
- Her fourth goal of the season came off of a blocked shot by
Sophia Viviano.
- It was Jencks' 13th goal of her career, which moves her to eighth in program history.
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