THE RECORDS
Linfield (2-1-1) currently sits tied at the top of the Northwest Conference standings with Pacific Lutheran. The Wildcats and Lutes are the only two winning records. Willamette (0-2-1) is still looking for its first win, while George Fox (1-1-1) is hunting for its first win against a D-lll opponent only beating NAIA Bushnell.
 
LINFIELD AT A GLANCE
The Wildcats' 2-1 victory over visiting La Verne on Sept. 9 steered them back in the right direction before heading into conference play.
 
Anna Dazey leads the NWC in goals with four, doubling the next closest player. Jocelyn Jacobs and Janae Lewis rank inside the top 10 in the NWC in shots with the duo each averaging more than 2.3 shots per contest.
 
Sidra Griffin and Mia Curtaz anchor the Linfield midfield, starting all four matches and accruing the second- and third-most minutes on the team. Sophomore Bella Hanna leads the Wildcats in minutes played and is a mainstay for the defense. Emilee Miller is 1-0 in the matches she has started in goal.
 
WILLAMETTE AT A GLANCE
The Bearcats tied with La Verne 1-1 on Sept. 8 and in their previous three matchups, have been held to one total goal.
 
Erin Denney ranks second in the NWC in shots per match, averaging three per contest and tallying one goal. Ella Abraham is tied for the team lead in goals with one and leads the Bearcats with three total points.
 
Sam Borngasser has seen the most action in goal, having 34 saves on a .778 save percentage.
 
GEORGE FOX AT A GLANCE
Becca Kozak leads the Bruins with two goals and four of her teammates have recorded an assist. Taylor Ho also provides punch for the George Fox offense, having four of her six shots land on goal.
 
Freshman Emily Robey has started all three contests for the Bruins, totaling 18 saves on an .818 save percentage. Robey is tied for the NWC lead in shutouts with two.
 
SERIES HISTORY
The Wildcats are 17-34-6 all-time against the Bearcats. Linfield holds a winning record in the last 10 matchups (5-3-2), including a 2-1 victory in the most recent contest in Salem. Linfield averages 1.12 goals against Willamette and has won seven times in Salem.
 
Linfield is 24-25-8 against George Fox. Eight wins have come at George Fox but the most recent road win is 2015. The Wildcats average 1.44 goals per contest and are 3-3-4 in the last 10 matchups against the Bruins.