Beavers Close Weekend at Washington

THIS WEEKEND

• The Beavers will stay in Washington this weekend and face the Washington Huskies on Sunday afternoon starting at 3 p.m.

• The match will be broadcast on Pac-12 Networks with Ann Schatz and Krista Blunk serving as talent.

A WIN ON SUNDAY WOULD

• Be the 245th in program history.

• Be the Beavers seventh of the season and second away from Paul Lorenz Field.

• Be the Beavers second in Pac-12 Conference play.

• Be the first since defeating Michigan State on Sept. 9.

• Be the Beavers first Pac-12 road victory of the season.

• Be OSU's first Pac-12 road win since defeating Washington State on Oct. 18, 2013.

• Be the ninth against Washington, (28th meeting).

• Be OSU's fourth at Washington, (12th time).

• Be HC Linus Rhode's fourth over the Huskies, (9th time).

SCOUTING THE HUSKIES

• UW enters Sunday's match with a 7-10-1 overall mark and 2-7 in Pac-12 action.

• The Huskies' first Pac-12 win was 2-1 victory to Arizona, which snapped a six-match slide and a four-match skid in its Pac-12 schedule.

• Washington picked up its second conference victory with a 2-1 win over Oregon last Thursday in Seattle.

• The Huskies started the season 5-3-1 in their non-conference schedule, including four shutouts.

• Seven of Washington's nine conference matches have been decided by one goal.

• Since starting loop play, UW has struggled, scoring only 10 goals and have been shutout three times.

• UW is 0-5 against ranked teams this season.

• The Huskies carry a 2-8 record in their last 10 matches.

• UW's opponents hold a slight goal advantage, outscoring the Huskies 26-22 and holding them to 1.22 goals per match.

• Redshirt junior Sarah Shimer has logged the majority of the time between the pipes, totaling 31 saves and three shutouts—ranked tied for eighth in the Pac-12 Conference

• Junior Shannon Simon paces UW with seven goals and 50 shots—ranked 10th in the Pac-12.

• HC for Washington is Lesle Gallimore in her 23rd season— longest in the Pac-12—and holds a 245-198-44 overall record.

WASHINGTON SERIES HISTORY

• Sunday's match will mark the 28th meeting between Oregon State and Washington.

• UW holds an advantage in the series, with a 16-8-3 overall record in a run that started back in 1988.

• The Beavers held a 3-2 series lead to start, but a nine-match winning streak, running from 1994-2002 by the Huskies have given them a series advantage.

• Since the skid, the series is knotted at 5-5-3, which includes the Beavers longest winning streak in the series from 2009-11.

• Oregon State is 3-6-2 while playing at Washington with its last victory coming in 2010 when the Beavers were ranked No. 19.

• OSU has dropped the last two matches and finished with a tie in the two previous to those, with its last series win coming five matches ago in 2011 when it was ranked No. 23.

• In the last five matches, three have gone into double overtime and two ended in a draw.

• The Beavers have been shutout nine times and have dealt out six in the series.

• The last time OSU has been shutout against the Huskies was a 3-0 loss in 2014. Last time the Beavers have given a shutout was a 1-0 win in the 2010 season. Both matches were at UW.

• Washington saturates the series in goals, with the Huskies holding a 52-27 advantage over the Beavers.

• One goal has decided 10 of the matches, with three ties and six overtimes, (last OT was a season ago with UW winning 2-1 in 2OT in Seattle).

FOLLOW THE RHODE

• Head coach Linus Rhode is in his ninth season.

• Has guided the Beavers to three NCAA Tournament appearances, including a Sweet-16 run in 2009.

• Is 3-3-2 all-time against Washington.

• Holds a 78-83-20 overall record and 29-56-6 in Pac-12 matches.

UP NEXT

• The Beavers close its season next Friday, Oct. 4, with the Civil War game at Oregon starting at 3 p.m., on Pac-12 Networks.

LAST WEEK

• Oregon State traveled to Washington State for a Pac-12 matchup this past Thursday and suffered a 2-1 defeat to the Cougars.

• The Beavers scored early off a header by junior Nikki Faris to lead at half, but could not hold on to the lead down the stretch.

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