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Women's Soccer Travels to High Point Saturday

Women's Soccer Travels to High Point Saturday

10.07.2016 | Women's Soccer

THE MATCHUP

Teams: UNC Asheville (6-8-0, 1-3-0 BSC)

High Point (7-4-1, 3-0-0 BSC)

Location: Vert Stadium, High Point, N.C.

Time: October 8, 7:00  p.m.

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ASHEVILLE, N.C. – 
The UNC Asheville Bulldog women's soccer team takes on the High Point Panthers at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 8, at Vert Stadium in High Point, N.C.

 

NOTABLES:

Last Time Out: The Bulldogs picked up their first Big South Conference win in a 1-0 triumph at Presbyterian this past Wednesday. Junior midfielder Courtney Naber recorded Asheville's lone goal in the 17th minute on an assist from Caroline Houser.

 

Scouting High Point: The Panthers are atop the Big South Conference table as they are undefeated in conference play this season.  High Point enters the match on a four game winning streak and most recently defeated Campbell 2-0 this past Wednesday.

 

Security Net: Asheville keeper Keller Dixon is second in the Big South Conference in saves per game.  Dixon has played in 11 matches this season, tallying 61 saves along the way for an average of 5.55 saves per game.

 

QUOTABLES

"High Point will be very organized and well coached. They tend to be a counter attack style of team that likes to move the ball quickly to try and create numbers up situations. They've had some good results this year. I anticipate a good match up." - Head coach Michelle Demko

 

 

UP NEXT

The Bulldogs will return home to host the Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 12.

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