VICTORIA – Crucial points are at stake this weekend when the UVic Vikes women's field hockey team hosts the Calgary Dinos at the UVic turf field.

GAME INFORMATION
Sat. Oct. 16 vs. Calgary (UVic turf field) – 11am
Sun. Oct.17 vs. Calgary (UVic turf field) – 11am

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Sitting in third with a 3-3-2 record, the Calgary Dinos are still in the hunt for their first nationals' appearance since 1997. When the two sides squared off back on October 2nd, the Dinos handed the Vikes their only loss of the season, edging them 1-0.

SCOUTING THE VIKES
Fresh off of two crucial wins against Alberta and boasting a 5-1-2 record, the Vikes are sitting tied with UBC on top of the Canada West standings. The Vikes will look to build on their undefeated run at home this weekend, when they could potentially clinch one of two available berths to the CIS national championship. The squad will rely heavily on goalkeeper #Kaitlyn Williams# who has posted three shutouts and boasts a league-low six goals against.

SCOUTING THE DINOS
Sitting third in the Canada West standings, the Dinos need at least a split this weekend to keep their postseason hopes alive. Calgary has emerged as record spoilers this fall handing the Vikes their only loss of the season and tying with reigning CIS champs UBC Thunderbirds. Kaitlyn Longworth has led the Dinos up front, and is tied for second highest scorer in the conferenc with four goals.