MONMOUTH, Ore. --- The Western Oregon women's soccer team is in a battle with four other teams with four games left for the fourth and final spot in the GNAC Tournament as the Wolves host Montana State Billings 1:30 p.m. Thursday and Seattle Pacific 11 a.m. Saturday.

The Wolves sit tied with Simon Fraser with nine points and in the fourth-and-final spot into the postseason tournament - though Central Washington, Saint Martin's and MSUB are all within striking distance.

2022 Standings

WOMEN'S SOCCER	CONF	PTS	OVERALL	PCT	HOME	AWAY	NEUTRAL	STREAK
*Western Washington	9-0-1	28	10-1-3	.821	4-0-0	6-1-2	0-0-1	Won 6
*Northwest Nazarene	8-0-2	26	10-1-3	.821	8-0-1	2-1-2	0-0-0	Won 4
Seattle Pacific	7-3-0	21	9-4-1	.679	7-2-0	2-2-1	0-0-0	Won 1
Western Oregon	2-5-3	9	5-5-4	.500	2-1-3	3-5-1	0-0-0	Won 1
Simon Fraser	2-5-3	9	3-6-5	.393	3-2-0	0-3-5	0-1-0	Lost 1
Central Washington	2-6-2	8	3-8-3	.321	2-5-1	1-3-2	0-0-0	Lost 1
Saint Martin's	2-7-1	7	4-8-1	.346	3-3-1	1-4-0	0-1-0	Lost 6
Montana State Billings	1-7-2	5	1-10-4	.200	0-5-3	1-5-1	0-0-0	Lost 1
*-denotes clinched GNAC Championships berth

WOLVES HEADING INTO THE WEEK | 2022 STATISTICS
WOU picked up its first win in eight games Saturday (0-5-3), jumping out to a 4-0 lead on Central Washington and coming away with the 4-3 win.

Chloe Smith leads the team in scoring with eight points with her three goals and two assists while Briana Kubli and Savannah Taylor have three goals and an assist each. Darien Walton has played keeper for the Wolves the last three halves - allowing five goals (3.33 GAA). Olivia Holdenried leads the team in minutes at keeper (841) and GAA (1.07) with a 0.811 save percentage while Isabella Lopez has also played 283 minutes with a 1.59 GAA and a 0.688 save percentage.

MONTANA STATE BILLINGS HEADING INTO THE WEEK | 2022 STATISTICS
The Yellowjackets are coming off a week where they tied with Simon Fraser 1-1 on Thursday and lost to No. 7 Western Washington 3-0 - both contests at home.

MSUB has scored just seven goals this season with Jackie Sharpe and Jillian Hust scoring two apiece. Hust leads the team in shots (20) followed by Taylor Gertsch (19) and Sharpe (18). Clare Keenan has seen most of the time at keeper, playing 1,125 of the team's 1,350 minutes and owns a 2.24 GAA and 0.759 save percentage with 88 saves.

SEATTLE PACIFIC HEADING INTO THE WEEK | 2022 STATISTICS
The Falcons sit in third place in the conference and are looking to clinch a spot in the GNAC Tournament this weekend after splitting games this weekend - losing to Western Washington 3-0 on Thursday and beating Simon Fraser 6-2 on Saturday at home.

SPU has had a balance attack with seven players having scored multiple goals (led by Sophie Beadle and Jacqueline Blakeley with four apiece) and seven with multiple assists (Beadle and Kathryn Nyone lead the way with four apiece). At keeper, Mercedes Cullen has played the majority of the minutes and owns a 1.11 GAA and a 0.788 save percentage with 52 saves and four shutouts.

THIS SEASON VERSUS MSUB, SPU
The Wolves tied with Montana State Billings 1-1 on Sept. 24 on the road, getting a second-half goal from Chloe Smith to pick up the draw. WOU lost to Seattle Pacific 2-1 on Sept. 22 in Seattle with all three goals scored in the first 21 minutes of the match.