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Arizona to Host No. 18 California for Senior Day

Game 17: Arizona (7-9-1, 2-7-0) vs. No. 18 California (13-3-2, 6-1-2) // Sun., Oct. 30 // 11 a.m. MST // Tucson, Ariz. // Mulcahy Stadium  // Pac-12 Networks // Live Stats // Twitter

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Weekend Recap
Arizona split this last weekend in Oregon, falling to the Oregon Ducks in a 1-0 defeat. Thee Wildcats bounced back in Sunday's match against Oregon State with a 3-0 shutout of the Beavers on their home turf. Hannah Stevens earned two goals, Gabi Stoian earned one, and Jaden DeGracie-Bailey got her 24th assist of the season.

History with Stanford
All-time the Cardinal have a winning record against the Cats at 19-2. Last season's match ended in a 3-2 double-overtime loss for the Wildcats.

History with California
Arizona is 3-15-3 against the Cal Bears all-time. The Wildcats won their last match versus California with a 1-0 victory.

Stoian Returns
Junior Gabi Stoian has returned to the pitch this fall as a dangerous attacker for Arizona. In her three seasons with the Wildcats, Stoian has 24 goals (tied for third all-time) and 68 points (second all-time). Those goals include six game-winning goals (fifth all-time). This season she already has five assists and five goals, putting her at fifteen points.

Assists from DeGracie-Bailey
Senior midfielder Jaden DeGracie-Bailey is the school record holder in all-time assists. After her assist against Oregon State this season, she now has 24 career assists. As one of the Wildcats that can execute the flip throw-in, she can create dangerous opportunities in the box for Arizona.

1.     Jaden DeGracie      24                    13-

2.     Gabi Stoian                20                    14-

3.      Mallory Miller            19                    02-05   

4.      Nikki Jones                   14                    95-98   

5.      Candice Wilks             11                    01-04

        Jasmine Namdar       10                  06-09

Between the Posts
Sophomore Lainey Burdett has played in 13 games for the Wildcats this season and she has six shutouts with a GA/AVG of 1.07 and a save percentage of 75.9%. Burdett participated in 16 games in the 2015 season and earned over 1,250 minutes of action. She notched 52 saves (.754, 1.22 GAA) and shutout the opponent three times. Her 1.22 GAA was the seventh-best mark for one season in Arizona history.

Multi-faceted Attack
Through sixteen games this season there are nine Wildcats that have scored a goal and three Wildcats that have scored at five goals. Gabi Stoian, Hannah Stevens, and Paige Crouch all have at five goals and at least ten points. Through nine games last season, only two players (Stoian & H. Estopare) had three+ goals.

Shots Fired
Prior to the Wildcats game against USC, Arizona had scored first in every single game and had outshot their opponent in every single game. Arizona is currently outshooting their opponents 254-199 with a shot percentage of 10.2%.

Six Superb Seniors
The six seniors of this year, Hannah Stevens, Laura Pimienta, Paige Crouch, Lexe Selman-Richards, Jaden DeGracie-Bailey, and Haley Silverberg have become the most winningest class of all time with 41 wins after their defeat of Oregon State this season.

Eyes on the Prize
In Coach Amato's inaugural season with the Wildcats back in 2013, he led the team to its first winning record since 2005. He has since improved on that, leading the 2015 squad to a 14-6-2 record (second best all-time) and has made two runs into the NCAA Tournament, last season's into the Round of 16.

#ExperienceIt
Attendance at Mulcahy Stadium has been growing rapidly over the last several years with last year's average attendance finally settling at 917. The Wildcats drew a crowd of over 750 in their exhibition match and had over 650 in their last match against Oklahoma.

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Players Mentioned

Lainey Burdett

#1 Lainey Burdett

GK
5' 9"
Sophomore
Paige Crouch

#15 Paige Crouch

F
5' 4"
Senior
Jaden DeGracie-Bailey

#14 Jaden DeGracie-Bailey

MF
5' 6"
Senior
Laura Pimienta

#27 Laura Pimienta

MF
5' 4"
Senior
Lexe Selman-Richards

#13 Lexe Selman-Richards

MF
5' 6"
Senior
Haley Silverberg

#16 Haley Silverberg

F
5' 7"
Senior
Hannah Stevens

#24 Hannah Stevens

D
6' 0"
Senior
Gabi Stoian

#9 Gabi Stoian

MF
5' 5"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Lainey Burdett

#1 Lainey Burdett

5' 9"
Sophomore
GK
Paige Crouch

#15 Paige Crouch

5' 4"
Senior
F
Jaden DeGracie-Bailey

#14 Jaden DeGracie-Bailey

5' 6"
Senior
MF
Laura Pimienta

#27 Laura Pimienta

5' 4"
Senior
MF
Lexe Selman-Richards

#13 Lexe Selman-Richards

5' 6"
Senior
MF
Haley Silverberg

#16 Haley Silverberg

5' 7"
Senior
F
Hannah Stevens

#24 Hannah Stevens

6' 0"
Senior
D
Gabi Stoian

#9 Gabi Stoian

5' 5"
Junior
MF
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