NORTHAMPTON, Mass.--The Smith College soccer team (2-2-1, 0-0 NEWMAC) kicks off conference play when the Pioneers complete a four game road trip with a visit to Clark University (2-4, 0-0 NEWMAC) on Saturday afternoon.
Last Meeting: Clark nipped a 2-1 decision over Smith on October 20, 2012.
The Series: Clark leads the series 8-9-3, and has won the last five meetings between the two. The last two games have both been decided by one goal.
Fast Facts: Clark has lost three in a row, including a 4-1 decision to Keene State on September 18...The Cougars also lost to Worcester State and Roger Williams by 2-1 scores...Clark has scored eight goals in six games...11 of the all-time meetings have been decided by one goal or less...five of these meetings have gone to overtime...Smith is 2-0-3 in those contests...Smith finished in a 1-1 draw against Elms...it was the first tie for the Pioneers since a 1-1 double-overtime tie against Mount Holyoke on September 18, 2010...
Jordan Houston (Logan, Utah/Logan) netted the tying goal, her third of the season...that broke a 229:57 scoreless streak for Smith.
Up Next: Smith returns home to host Westfield State University on September 25. Clark will travel to Western Connecticut State on September 24.
