KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Swarthmore College women's soccer team moved up one spot to No. 13 in this week's United Soccer Coaches Top 25 Poll.
The Garnet (10-1-3, 6-0-2 Centennial) earned victories at Gwynedd Mercy University, 6-1 and Gettysburg College, 3-1 last week. Swarthmore currently boasts an 11-game unbeaten streak. The Garnet are tied for second place in the Centennial Conference, sitting one point behind Johns Hopkins University, with two games remaining in the regular season.
Four players have double-digit points on the season, including
Ava Gizzie (18),
Celia Kanellakos (14),
Charlotte Carleton (12), and
Anwen Reed (10). Gizzie's nine goals leads the squad.
Stella Saad and
Izzy Tolosa have also been key contributors, posting a team-high five assists apiece.
Defensively,
Aminah Evans and
Haley Lewinski lead a unit that ranks 21
st in the nation in goals against average (0.429).
Sofie Aird has been one of the best goalkeepers in Division III this season, currently ranking third in the country in save percentage (.927) and sixth in goals against average (0.299).
Swarthmore hosts Washington College on Tuesday night for a conference contest.
Read more: United Soccer Coaches Top 25 Poll – October 27