The Fairfield University women's soccer team closes out its season opening four-game road trip on Thursday night when it travels to the University of Hartford for a 7 p.m. contest. The Stags are 0-3-0 on the year, while the Hawks are 1-0-2 on the season. Hartford will be providing video and livestats free of charge for the game.

The Stags are 3-1-3 all-time against Hartford, with ties in each of the last three meetings, including a scoreless draw on Lessing Field in 2012. The last time the teams met at Harford, 2011, the game ended in a 1-1 tie, after a 0-0 draw in 2010. Fairfield earned a 4-0 victory over the Hawks in 2009, with the Hawks win coming in the 1999 season opener, at Fairfield, 3-0.

Ashley Small has the Stags lone goal of the year, scoring in the game on Wagner, from a Nikki Stanton pass. Fairfield is averaging 13.3 shots per game, with a team-best eight off the foot of Small. Kathleen Early has made 13 saves in net for the Stags, and has played all 270 minutes this season.

The Hawks opened the year with a 1-0 win over Bryant at home, before playing St. Joseph's to a scoreless draw and tying Iona 1-1, both on the road. Arielle Aikens and Natasha Douglas have both tallied a goal for the Hawks, while Elise Galipo handed out the team's lone assist. Alison Koerkehmeier has played all 310 minutes in goal for Hartford this fall, stopping 11 of 12 shots for a .917 save percentage and a .29 GAA.