CALDWELL, NJ – The College of Staten Island women's soccer team hits the road for the first time this season when the Dolphins travel to face Caldwell University on Saturday afternoon. Both teams are searching for their first win of the 2026 campaign, with Caldwell holding the all-time series advantage. Additionally, CSI will also be looking to earn its first-ever victory over the Cougars.

2025 Meeting Recap:
The Dolphins and Cougars last met on October 8, 2025, at Dolphins Soccer Park, with Caldwell serving as the designated home team. The Cougars controlled the offensive end throughout the contest, recording 28 shots, but managed just one goal in a 1-0 victory over the Dolphins.

The first half remained scoreless, with both teams unable to find the back of the net. In the second half, Caldwell capitalized on a Dolphins foul to create an opportunity that resulted in the lone goal of the afternoon and ultimately secured the Cougars' victory.

2026 Dolphin Statistics Overview:
The Dolphins recorded their first goal of the 2026 season against Felician on Wednesday, with rookie Addison Lucy finding the back of the net on a header off a cross from Caitlyn Thompson. Lucy currently leads the team with two points, while Thompson has recorded one assist.

Thompson has also led the Dolphins offensively through the first two games, registering four shots and in goal, Oksana Zahirna has recorded 15 saves across her two appearances.

2026 Cougar Statistics Overview:
Like the Dolphins, Caldwell has recorded just one goal this season, though the Cougars have played four games. Caldwell opened the season against American International College and Queens College, being held scoreless in both contests.

In their most recent contest on Wednesday, the Cougars suffered a 7-0 loss to Assumption. Caldwell's primary goalkeeper has recorded 24 saves through four games in goal.

Overall Meeting Review:
Caldwell holds a 2-0 advantage in the all-time series, with victories coming in the 2024 and 2025 seasons. CSI will be looking to earn its first win over the Cougars while also searching for its first-ever goal against Caldwell after being held scoreless in the first two meetings.