GAME: Towson (8-5-2, 5-2-0 CAA) vs Monmouth (7-3-5, 2-2-3 CAA)
WHEN: Sunday, October 25
WHERE: West Long Branch N.J. – Hesse Field on the Great Lawn
TIME: 1 P.M.
WATCH: FloSports Channel
ALL-TIME SERIES: 4-3-1 (1-1-1 away)
VETTORI ERA SERIES: 2-2-1 (0-0-1 away)
WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. – Towson University women's soccer heads north to New Jersey with a spot in the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) Women's Soccer Tournament up for grabs when it faces Monmouth on Sunday, Oct. 25 at 1 p.m.
A draw against Monmouth guarantees Towson will host at least one CAA Tournament match, securing at least the two-seed in the CAA North Division. A win will ensure that Towson controls its fate for a CAA North Division Title when it closes the regular season against Drexel at Towson.
Towson was on a three-match unbeaten streak against the Hawks prior to the most recent match on Oct. 12, 2025 in Towson, which Monmouth won 3-0.
Towson is coming off a 2-0 win over Northeastern on Oct. 17, carried by an
Emely Rubio brace. Rubio earned CAA Offensive Player of the Week for her effort.
Monmouth lost a back-and-forth road battle against Hofstra on Oct. 18 where the Hawks opened the scoring in the third minute. Hofstra tied it up in the first half and took the lead in the 59th minute. Monmouth tied it back up in the 74th minute before Hofstra scored the game winner less than three minutes later.
A trio of Tigers propel the Towson attack.
Sophie Thibeault and
Kale'a Perry lead Towson with five goals. Thibeault paces the Tigers with six assists. Perry is just behind Thibeault with four assists.
Meron Koro provides attacking guile from the midfield with three goals and three assists. Koro has an assist in each of her past three matches.
Junior Ashley Lavrich leads Monmouth with six goals and four assists but only one goal and two assists have come in conference play. The 2024 CAA Rookie of the Year is currently tied for fifth in the conference with 16 points.
Following this match, Towson will return home for the regular season finale against Drexel on Sunday, Nov. 1 at 1 p.m.
