WASHINGTON – The slate is wiped clean for American University women's soccer as the Eagles look to start fresh in Patriot League play. The first conference game of the season has AU hosting the Army Black Knights at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 20 at Reeves Field.

Quick Info

• Date/Time: Saturday, September 20; 1 pm
• Site: Washington, D.C. (Reeves Field)
• Series History: Army leads, 9-7-10
• TV: ESPN+
• Talent: Marc Serber
• Admission: FREE for all home games

Parking on Campus

• As of August 25, parking on campus is being actively monitored seven days a week, from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
• We are offering a special Fall Season Parking Pass exclusively for AU Athletics fans and supporters. For just $50, this pass will provide convenient access to campus parking from the date of purchase through November 23. The pass is only valid for home field hockey, volleyball, men's and women's soccer home games. 
• Click HERE to purchase your Fall Season Parking Pass.
• If you prefer not to purchase the season pass, parking is still available on a per-event basis.
  • Event Parking: $10 per contest for games held after 5 p.m. on weekdays and all day on weekends (available through the PayByPhone app in any garage using code (211950).
  • Hourly Parking: Standard hourly garage rates apply from 8 am-10 pm in the Katzen Arts Center and School of International Service garages.
• Find a detailed campus map here.

How to Get to Reeves Field

• Due to ongoing construction of the adjacent Meltzer Center for Athletic Performance, entrance to Reeves Field for early-season home soccer contests will be at the south stairwell. 
• From campus parking locations, please use the pedestrian walkway alongside the Media Production Center and enter by the President Kennedy speech marker and flagpole plaza.

What to Know About American

• Three one-goal decisions are included in the Eagles 0-5-3 record so far as they continue to seek their first victory after earning draws in their most recent two contests.
• Sophomore goalkeeper Addison Roemer made a career-high 10 saves in AU's 0-0 draw at George Mason on Sept. 14, and the Eagles got a goal from senior Avery Klingensmith in a 1-1 draw against UMBC on Sept. 7. 
• Sophomore Nariah Goldman and graduate student Jennifer McGuire have two goals apiece to lead AU this season, while seniors Eliza Fisher and Phoebe Merrigan lead the team with two assists each.
• Senior Tamera Taylor-Moore made two recent starts in goal, and came up with seven saves against #10 South Carolina.
• Defenders Eliza Fisher (senior) and Natalia Croce (freshman) have both played every minute of all eight games so far for AU.
• In her fifth season at the helm in 2024, head coach Marsha Harper led the Eagles to a 6-6-3 overall record—the program's most victories since 2019.

What to Know About Army

• Army won its final two non-conference games over North Texas and Princeton, both by a 3-1 score, to finish that portion of its schedule at 6-2-1.
• Senior Jordan Follenweider is this week's Patriot League Defensive Player of the Week following those two victories, while senior Brigid Duffy is the PL Offensive Player of the Week following a three-goal effort over the two victories.
• The Black Knights, coming off 12-6-1 season and a 5-3-1 league finish, were picked to finish second in the Patriot League and earned two first-place votes. Follenweider and Duffy were both named to the All-PL Preseason Team.
• Duffy has six goals so far this season to lead Army, while junior Sabrina Rogers and freshman Sophia Henry have scored four goals apiece. Sophomore Karalyn Dall has played the majority of time in goal, making 32 saves for a 71.1 save percentage.

Keep Up With Us

• For the latest on American University Women's Soccer, stay tuned to AUEagles.com and follow the team on X at (@AU_WSoccer) and on Instagram (@au.wsoccer).