THE RECORDS
Linfield had a massive two games over the past week. The Wildcats (1-4-3, 1-1-2) got their first win of the season against Lewis & Clark in a 5-0 thumping. Then held league-leading Pacific Lutheran to a 0-0 draw. Linfield now finishes its three-game home stand on Saturday and Sunday with matches against Whitman (2-5-1, 2-2-0) and Whitworth (4-3-1, 2-1-1).
 
LINFIELD AT A GLANCE
The Wildcats offense has four players among the top of the Northwest Conference in shots on goal per match. Seamus Miller, Sid Kosaris, Sam Haynes and Cameron Gaines all provide punch for the Linfield offense that ranks second in the NWC in shots on goal.
 
Angel Hernandez (720) and Keegan Brooks (687) lead the 'Cats backline in minutes played. Colby Reese is fresh off a Northwest Conference Men's Soccer Defensive Student-Athlete of the Week selection. Reese ranks at the top of the NWC in save percentage at .857 and sits second in saves per match with 4.8.
 
WHITMAN AT A GLANCE
The Blues average 1.2 goals per match and have scored nine goals so far on the season. Edwin Romero leads Whitman with four goals scored on 14 shots. Sawyer Valero leads the Blues with four assists. Goalkeeper Bernie Jones averages 4.33 saves per match and holds a save percentage of .591.
 
WHITWORTH AT A GLANCE
The Pirates rank second in the NWC in average goals per match with 2.375. Cole Friesen is second in the conference in both shots on goal (14), points (15) and goals scored (8). Whitworth has four players who have recorded two assists. Goalkeeper Anton Dershem has 22 saves on the season, posting a .688 save percentage.
 
SERIES HISTORY
The Wildcats have taken only one of the last 10 matchups against the Blues. Linfield is 11-13-1 against Whitman in friendly confines and holds an all-time record of 25-25-2.
Linfield is 12-34-8 against Whitworth all time. The Wildcats have won four out of the last 10 matchups against the Pirates and have a 7-16-3 record on home turf against Whitworth.