PHILADELPHIA – The University of Pennsylvania women's soccer team opens Ivy league play on Saturday as the Harvard Crimson come to University City. Originally scheduled to be played in Penn Park, this match has been moved back to Rhodes Field.  
MATCH DAY 9: Harvard at Penn
Saturday, Sept. 24 | 2 p.m. | Rhodes Field
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Ivy League on ESPN
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The Series with Harvard
Saturday's meeting between the Quakers and Crimson will be the 31st meeting between the two programs. Harvard owns the series by a 20-6-4 margin. Penn is 1-3-1 in the last five meetings, beating Harvard 1-0 in Cambridge in 2017. Emma Loving's goal in the 30th minute was the lone score in the 2017 win.
 
About Harvard
Harvard remains one of the division I's last remaining unbeaten teams in division I, earning them the #16 ranking in the latest United Soccer Coaches national poll. The Crimson's six-match win streak came to an end on Saturday as they played to a 2-2 draw at TCU. After conceding the first goal in the sixth minute, Harvard responded with a pair of goals, in the 45th and 55th minutes. TCU fired home the equalizer in the 71st minute.

Quaker Notemeal
*2022 will mark the first season that the college soccer regular season will not feature overtime. The NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel approved changes to the overtime rules for men's and women's soccer.

*Six total Quakers have scored nine goals in eight matches this season. Sizzy Lawton, Lauren Teuschl, and Isobel Glass all have two goals. Peyton Raun, Mallory Lucas, and Janae Stewart have also tallied goals. Lawton leads the team with two assists while Teuschl, Raun, Miranda Farman, Anuli Okafor, and Sara Readinger all have one assist.

*Saturday's match up features 10 all-Ivy honorees from a year ago including Harvard's Hannah Bebar who was named the 2021 Ivy League Rookie of the Year. The group features four first team (Harvard's Bebar, Jade Rose, Angela Caloia, and Sophie Hirst), four second team (Penn's Lawton, Teuschl, and Emily Pringle; Harvard's Lara Schenk), and two honorable mentions (Penn's Laurence Gladu; Harvard's Josefine Hasbo).  

*For the 2022 season, Penn will play all home soccer matches before September 26 on Rhodes Field. Following that date, all Penn home soccer matches will be played at Penn Park.

*Four seniors will hold the captain title for the 2022 season: Lawton, Pringle, Raun, and Farman.

*Senior Lucy Kellogg remains the lone member of Penn's last Ivy League championship squad in 2018.

*Dr. Krissy Turner completed her staff at the beginning of August with the hiring of Fred King. Coach King will join Dr. Turner and Megan Hinz on the sideline for the 2022 season. King joins the Quakers as the Associate Head Coach following a 10-year stint at Saint Joseph's University. Hinz was originally hired in the spring by previous head coach Casey Brown and retained by Dr. Turner.