Posted: Oct 31, 2014
Saturday, Nov. 1 - 6 p.m. CT
Baldwin City, Kan. - Liston Stadium
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FAYETTE, Mo. - Central Methodist travels to Baker (Kan.) for Saturday's Heart of America Athletic Conference (HAAC) regular-season finale with a berth in the 2014 HAAC Championship at stake. Kickoff from Liston Stadium is set for 6 p.m. CT.
Fans not travelling to Baldwin City, Kan., can follow the match via live video and statistics online and through updates on Central Methodist's Twitter account (@cmueagles).
Baker ranks 45th in the NAIA in shutouts (6).�
Central Methodist Notes
Central Methodist enters Saturday a half-game back of Graceland (Iowa) and Culver-Stockton (Mo.) for the final spot in the 2014 HAAC Championship, as the top six teams in league standings qualify for the tournament Nov. 8-15. Central Methodist gets in the Championship with a win and one of the following: Culver-Stockton loss at Missouri Valley or Graceland loss at Avila (Mo.).
Central Methodist is unbeaten in its last three matches (1-0-2) this season and last 11 (4-0-7) overall that have gone into extra time.
Central Methodist is looking for only its second win over Baker in the last decade. The Eagles defeated the 12th-ranked Wildcats, 2-1, in 2011 in Fayette. Kelsey Vanzant assisted on the game-winning goal in the 48th minute.
The Eagles rank sixth in the NAIA in shots on goal per game (11.59), ninth in assists (45), 10th in goals (55) and 21st in shots per game (18.94).
Nicki Noreen was chosen the HAAC Offensive Player of the Week after recording a goal and assist in last week's matches.
Ashlee Guillory ranks 39th in the NAIA in assists per game (0.5).
Jordie Retzlaff scored in the 86th minute of a 2-1 loss at Baker in 2012.
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