WILLIAMSBURG, Va. – The William & Mary women's soccer team concludes the regular season and a season-long five-game road trip when they travel to Elon on Tuesday, Oct. 27. Kickoff for the match is set for 7 p.m.

TribeAthletics.com caught up with head coach John Daly to discuss the team's unbeaten weekend, the balanced off, and the upcoming matches at Towson and James Madison. The video feature is available through the link on the picture, or by clicking here.

Game Day Information - Game 18 - at Elon
When	Tuesday, Oct. 27 - 7 p.m.
Where	Elon, N.C.
Venue	Rudd Field
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Stats	William & Mary | Elon  | CAA
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Scouting the Tribe
William & Mary (12-3-2, 6-1-1 CAA) conclude its season long road trip at Elon on Tuesday afternoon. The Tribe, which has been unbeaten in its last seven matches, looks to get back in the win column on Tuesday night. W&M posted a 1-0-1 weekend at Towson (3-2) and James Madison (1-1). Freshman Mackenzie Kober, sophomores Sami Grasso and Rachel Moore, and senior Barbara Platenberg had goals this weekend. The attack has been balanced as well, as 11 different players have netted a goal. Senior Samantha Cordum leads the team with 16 points on seven goals and two assists. Classmate Katie Johnston is second on the team with six goals, an assist and 13 points, while Grasso has scored five goals, has two assists and 12 points. Senior Caroline Casey has started every match in goal for this season for the Tribe, while sophomore Samantha Johnson has also seen time. Casey boasts a 0.69 goal-against-average with 71 saves, and eight shutouts.

Scouting the Phoenix
Elon (9-6-1, 1-7-1 CAA) closes out its season as they host the Tribe on Tuesday night. The Phoenix dropped a pair of matches on the road this weekend. Samantha Burch and Tori Baliatico each lead the team with four goals, one assist, nine points. Susannah Anderson is second on the squad with four goals this season. Taylor Mohr, Hanna Macaulay, and Julie Hibberd. Mohr has started 15 matches with a 0.95 goals-against-average, with 59 saves, and five shutouts. Macaulay has started three times, with a 0.66 goals-against-average, six saves, and a pair of shutouts. Hibbered seen action in one match for the Phoenix.

Series History
The Tribe and Elon meet for the second time in program history on Tuesday night. W&M leads the all-time series 1-0 after picking up a 3-1 victory in Williamsburg last season. Rachel Moore, Emory Camper, and Leci Irvin all scored goals for the Tribe in the victory.

2015 CAA Women's Soccer Championship
Despite having one game remaining on the regular season schedule, the seeds are all set for the 2015 CAA Women's Soccer Championship, which will be held at Hofstra on November 6 and 8. The Tribe, which can earn a share of the regular season title with a win on Tuesday, will be the two seed and receive a bye into the semifinals. Hofstra earned the right to host in the tournament, due to its head-to-head win over the Tribe. The quarterfinals pit James Madison against Northeastern, and UNCW against Delaware. The two winners will also advance to the semifinals in New York.

Nothing But CLASS
Senior Caroline Casey was named one of 10 finalist for the Senior CLASS Award on Oct. 26. Casey has shined on and off of the field during her time with the Tribe. She is involved in multiple community-based activities and also made a medical relief trip to Nicaragua in the winter of 2014. The Chesapeake, Virginia native thrives in the classroom, while also being a two-time captain and All-CAA player.

All They Do is Win
William & Mary clinched its NCAA record 35th straight winning season with a 2-0 victory at Drexel on Friday, Oct. 16. The 35-winning season account for every year of the Tribe women's soccer program

Five for Fighting
The Tribe won six straight games from Sept. 27 to Oct. 25, which accounted for its longest winning streak of the season. It also marks the fifth straight season that the Tribe has posted, at least, a five match winning streak during a single season.

Tip of the Cap
Senior Samantha Cordum netted her first career hat trick against Northeastern on Sunday afternoon. She scored goals in the 15th, 60th, and 87th minutes to help the Tribe to a 3-1 victory.

D, D, Defense
The Tribe has done a very good job of team defending this season, and it has shown as the Green and Gold has only allowed 12 goals this season. The stretch also extends 390 minutes of game time. The Tribe has fours team saves, which were credited to Ashley Booth, Leci Irvin, Sami Grasso, and Meghan Musgrove.  

Balanced Attack
Eleven different players have already netted goals this season for the Green and Gold, which matches last year's total of 11 different players to score.

National Recognition
Senior Nicole Baxter was named to the TopDrawerSoccer.com National Team of the Week for the week of Aug. 24.Baxter started in played all 90 minutes in the Tribe's season opening 5-1 victory over Seton Hall on Friday afternoon. On Sunday as the Tribe knocked off its first ranked team since 2011, Baxter played a hand in all three goals. She assisted on sophomore Rachel Moore's game-winning goal in the ninth minute, scored on a penalty kick in the 45th minute, and assisted on senior Samantha Cordum's goal in the 79th minute.

Weekly Awards
Caroline Casey was named CAA Player of the week for the second time this season earlier this week. She recorded a pair of shutouts in the Tribe's two conference victories over Charleston and UNCW. She recorded eight saves for the weekend, and faced 15 shots in Sunday's victory.
For the second straight week, W&M had a player of the week earn CAA Player of the Week honor for Sept. 14. This time senior goalkeeper Caroline Casey was earned the honor. The senior recorded five saves and helped preserve her shutout in the final moments of the Old Dominion match on Friday night. However, her best match came on Sunday as she turned away a season-high tying seven shots. She helped the Tribe defense withstand a final minute stretch of three shots and two corner kicks in the final minute.
Senior Katie Johnston was named the CAA Player of the Week for the week of Sept. 7. played 58 minutes and fired three shots, one on goal, in the Tribe's 1-1 draw against Wake Forest on Friday night. Johnston saved her best for Sunday afternoon, scoring a pair of goals in W&M's 3-0 win at N.C. State. She scored the game-winning goal in the 22nd minute. The forward added the exclamation point in the 71st minute when she registered her second tally of the match. She finished the day with a match-high five shots.
Johnston is the second Tribe player to earn a weekly award as freshman Mackenzie Kober was named the CAA Rookie of the Week after she scored a goal and had an assist in her first collegiate weekend scoring a goal and registering an assist in the Tribe's 5-1 victory over Seton Hall.

Movin' on Up
Senior goalkeeper Caroline Casey has started every game in goal of her Tribe career, and she is beginning to climb up the W&M record book. She is now fourth all-time 12.  Her career goals against-average of 0.88 place her sixth all-time. With her eight shutouts this season, she is also in seventh place all-time in single-season history.  The eight shutouts this season are a career-high for Casey.

Connect Four
The Tribe was selected to finish fourth in annual CAA Preseason Poll voted on by the league's 10 head coaches. Back-to-back defending champion Northeastern was selected to repeat as champion, while Hofstra (second) and James Madison third were picked ahead of the Tribe. Despite the fourth place prediction, the voting was very close, and W&M was just 12 points behind first-place Hofstra.

Preseason Praise
W&M had a league high five players selected to CAA Preseason Honors this year. Leading the way were seniors Leci Irvin and Caroline Casey, who received All-CAA Preseason honors. Senior Samantha Cordum, and sophomores Rachel Moore and Elysse Branton garnered honorable mention accolades.

What's Ahead
The seeds are all set for the 2015 CAA Women's Soccer Championship, which will be held at Hofstra on November 6 and 8. The Tribe, which can earn a share of the regular season title with a win on Tuesday, will be the two seed and receive a bye into the semifinals. Hofstra earned the right to host in the tournament, due to its head-to-head win over the Tribe. The quarterfinals pit James Madison against Northeastern, and UNCW against Delaware. The two winners will also advance to the semifinals in New York.