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No. 11 Humber Set to Host Sault in OCAA Crossover Play Video

No. 11 Humber Set to Host Sault in OCAA Crossover

Game Info 11. Humber vs. Sault
Date Sat. Oct. 19
Venue OSA
Time 4:30 p.m.
Live Stream Click Here
Social Hawks Gameday
Postseason Record 47-18 (.723)
Against Sault First meeting
Postseason Streak L1

The Storyline
No. 11 Humber will kick off the postseason Oct. 19 against Sault (2-6-1, 6th East) at the Ontario Soccer Centre. Game time is set for 4:30 p.m. and will be streamed live on the Hawks Sports Network.

Scouting Sault

  • The Sault Cougars joined OCAA soccer this season, recording its first win against Centennial to open the season.
  • After losing six straight matches, the Cougars finished the season with a 1-0-1 record.
  • Sarah Ferguson and Taryn Gazankas led the team in scoring with five tallies, each.
  • Humber and the Sault will be meeting in OCAA action for the first time.

Humber Notes

  • The Hawks have finished with a .700 or higher win percentage for 14 straight seasons.
  • Humber's eight goals against were more than its last two-plus regular-seasons, combined.
  • The Hawks scored 23 fewer goals than last season.

Postseason Notes

  • Humber is 4-0 all-time in the crossover round.
  • The Hawks have qualified for 13 straight Final Eight tournaments.
  • Humber is tied with Algonquin and Fanshawe with seven provincial titles – the most in the OCAA.
  • Giulia Zanardi, Claudia Piazza, and Rebecca Spratt have combined for 12 postseason goals.
  • Vanessa Fiore needs one clean sheet to tie current coach and former keeper Katerina Conde for second-most in program history.

Seniors Night
Saturday will be the final home game for Claudia Piazza (2017-19), Sonia Sahota (2016-19), Nilda Correia (2007-10; 2019), and Tori Bellar (2019).

Home is Where the Heart is
The Hawks are 16-1 (.941) all-time at home in postseason play.

What's Next?
With a win, Humber will move on to the Final Eight tournament, Oct. 23-26, hosted by Redeemer College.