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Abbey Townsend (16) dribbles the ball around a Buffalo defender on Sept. 23, 2021.

Soccer: Ohio prepares for rematch with Kent State in Mid-American Conference Tournament semifinals

Ohio (11-4-3) enters its first contest of the Mid-American Conference Tournament with a rematch against Kent State on Thursday.

Here’s everything you need to know:

Match Information and Notes

Opponent: Kent State (12-4-3)

Venue: Cochrane Stadium (Bowling Green)

Time: 7 p.m.

- Kent State and Ohio ended their previous match in a scoreless draw after two overtimes.

- Kent State downed Toledo 4-2 to advance to the semifinals of the MAC Tournament.

- The Golden Flashes lead the MAC in goals scored with 41.

Player to watch: Redshirt senior Karly Hellstrom had one goal and one assist to lift Kent State above Toledo. 

Notes on Ohio

- Ohio has had a week to prepare for this matchup, getting a bye in the first round of the MAC Tournament.

- Ohio’s Paige Knorr won MAC Defensive Player of the Week for her performance against Kent State.

- Ohio has allowed six goals in 11 conference matchups.

Player to watch: Senior Abby Townsend went ballistic in the regular-season finale, firing seven shots and four on goal. 

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