SCOUTING REPORT: KNOX
-Members of the Midwest Conference … 19-1-1 overall record in 2016 … 9-0-0 in MWC play
-This is the first regular season matchup between the two teams … Previously met in a preseason scrimmage prior to the 2016 campaign
-Currently 1-3 on the season … Two of the Prairie Fire's losses have come against IIAC foes Coe and Luther

MINNESOTA RECAP
-The Duhawks came out strong on Saturday as they took down St. Olaf with a 4-nil victory … Senior Gretchen Schutz tallied two goals on the day, her third and fourth of the season, while sophomore Emily Robinson scored her first career goal as a Duhawk … Sophomore Kaylee Coble recorded her first career clean sheet in the process, making seven saves in the effort
-Against College of Saint Benedict, the Duhawks got out to a fast start with senior Molly Stanfa's first career goal … After falling behind 2-1, junior Elizabeth Mills netted her third goal of the year and first since the opening weekend … A Blazer goal in the 85th minute proved to be the difference as Loras suffered its first loss of the season, 3-2

UNITED SOCCER COACHES POLL
-After opening the year receiving votes in the United Soccer Coaches Poll, the Duhawks have moved into the top-25, entering at No. 25 this week and returning to the coaches poll for the first time since Sept. 20, 2016

COBLE STAYING BUSY
-The sophomore backstop had herself a hefty week in goal, totaling 26 saves in three matches, finishing with a 1-1-1 record … After five matches this season, Coble has turned away 35 shots on target and enters Thursday's non-conference tilt with a 3-1-1 record

SCHUTZ PICKING UP WHERE SHE LEFT OFF
-After a 2016 campaign that saw the Lodi, Wis. native record seven goals and seven assists for 21 points, Schutz hasn't missed a beat in 2017 … Five matches into the season, Schutz has a pair of two-goal outings and added three assists to bring her point total to 11