Women's Soccer vs. Framingham State
Wednesday, September 30 | 4:15 p.m. 
Hartwell-Rogers Field | Babson Park, Mass. 

SERIES HISTORY
•    Babson is 20-6 all-time against Framingham State in a series that dates back 1981. 
•    The Beavers recorded five consecutive victories from 2008-12 after suffering a 1-0 loss to the Rams in 2007. 
•    The Green and White has won five in a row at home against Framingham State is 9-1 on Hartwell-Rogers Field versus the Rams going back to 1990. 

LAST MEETING
•    Amy Festa '13 scored twice in the first 11 minutes and tacked on an assist later in the first half to help the Beavers defeat Framingham State, 4-1, on September 18, 2012, in Babson Park. 
•    Ashley Tourso '13 made it 3-0 in the 25th minute, Meghan Andrew '14 scored again just over eight minutes later and Melina Kapotsis '15 and Elizabeth Estabrook '15 combined to make seven saves for Babson. 
•    Marisa Parent scored in the 53rd minute for the Rams, who got five saves from McKenzie Vershon in the loss. 

SCOUTING THE BEAVERS
•    Babson (3-4-1) is unbeaten in its last three matches after settling for a 1-1 draw at Coast Guard last Friday. 
•    Sophomore Izzy Lee tied the game in the 12th minute, senior Callahan Cottone made four first-half saves and sophomore Maisie Creamer had one stop over the final 45 minutes for the Beavers, who outshot the Bears 16-1 in the second half and 21-6 for the game. 
•    Lee (3-0-6) has a goal in three consecutive games, senior Priscilla-Rose Men-Martin (2-0-4) scored twice in the September 19 win over Springfield and junior Lillian McAughan (1-1-3) provided a goal and an assist in last week's victory at UMass Boston. 
•    Cottone (3-4-1) has started all eight games and owns a 1.00 goals against average and a .783 save percentage to go along with two shutouts in 450 minutes, while Creamer has a 1.33 goals against average and a .789 save percentage in 270 minutes of action over six matches. 

SCOUTING THE RAMS
•    Framingham State (5-2-1) is riding a three-game winning streak after defeating Salem State, 1-0, on Saturday. 
•    Rachel Yorston drilled a feed from Ana Serrano into the upper right corner for her first career goal with 20 seconds remaining for the Rams, who outshot the Vikings 12-3 and got two saves from Amelia Finley. 
•    Serrano (1-1-3), Melissa Romeiro (1-1-3) and Hailey Ring (1-1-3) are tied for the team lead in scoring as seven different players have accounted for the team's seven goals this fall. 
•    Finley (5-1-1) has started all eight games and boasts a 0.27 goals against average and a .949 save percentage to go along with four shutouts for a Framingham State defense that has kept three straight clean sheets. 

LEE NAMED NEWMAC OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
•    Thanks to her goals in back-to-back games, Lee was selected as the conference's offensive player of the week on Monday. 
•    She scored in the 59th minute of last Tuesday's 2-0 win at UMass Boston before tying the game at the 11:16 mark of the first half last Friday at Coast Guard. 

BEAVER BITES
•    Lee is the first Babson player to score in three consecutive games since Elisa Diletizia '25 provided goals against WPI, Wellesley and Mount Holyoke in October 2024. The last Beaver to tally a goal in four straight games was Izzy Lynch MBA '23 to begin the 2022 campaign. 
•    Babson's last game against an opponent from the MASCAC was the 2015 season opener, a 2-0 victory over Bridgewater State. 
•    The Beavers have seen 18 different players start at least once over the first eight games with only Cottone, Lee and senior center back Claudia Baiter featuring as part of the starting XI in every match. 

TURNING THE TABLES
•    After getting outscored 8-2 while dropping the four of its first five games, Babson has conceded just one goal over its last three outings while posting a pair of shutouts.
•    The Green and White is outscoring its foes 6-1 during its three-game unbeaten streak and owns the edge in total shots (56-23), shots on goal (22-11) and corner kicks (18-11). 

NUMBERS TO KNOW
•    Babson is 3-0 this fall and 30-0-4 when taking a lead into the halftime break dating back to 2022.
•    The Beavers are 3-0 on the year and 16-1-3 over the last three seasons when scoring the opening goal of the match. 
•    The Green and White is 11-3-5 going back to the start of last season when conceding one goal or fewer. 
•    Babson has scored at least one goal in nine of its last 11 games at Hartwell-Rogers Field going back to September 21 of last season.

UP NEXT
•    The Beavers return to NEWMAC play when they host WPI on Saturday at 1 p.m.