University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
Bulldogs Host Queens in Lone Exhibition Match on Monday
08.12.2018 | Women's Soccer
2018 UNC Asheville Women's Soccer Media Guide
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – For its lone exhibition match of the 2018 season, the UNC Asheville women's soccer team hosts Queens (NC) on Monday, Aug. 13 at 6 p.m. at Greenwood Field.
BULLDOG BITES
About UNC Asheville
The Bulldogs return to the pitch after posting a 6-10-2 overall record for the 2017 campaign. To start last year's season, the Bulldogs were red-hot by going 3-1-1 in their first five games. Two of the three victories – versus Wofford and at Jacksonville – came in overtime.
From the 2017 roster, 11 Bulldogs return to the roster. Of those returners, seven totaled at least 600 minutes on the pitch last season – Skyler Chillson, Taylor Barber, Maura Coolbaugh, Bella Iorio, Ellie Stone, Grace Kwiatkowski and Bryson Lee.
UNC Asheville welcomes 11 newcomers – 10 freshmen and one transfer. Of the newcomers, two are goalkeepers, four are forwards, four are midfielders and one is a defender.
Scouting Queens
Out of the South Atlantic Conference, Queens posted an 8-2 mark in league play and a 12-3-3 record overall last season.
The Royals appeared in the SAC Championship game but fell in penalties to Anderson. Despite the heartbreaker, they earned a berth to the NCAA Division II Southeast Region Championship. Queens claimed an overtime victory on UNC Pembroke, 1-0, to advance to the second round of the tournament, where they fell 2-0 to Carson-Newman.
Kenzie McDowell – who is the lone Bulldog transfer for the 2018 season - played for the Royals last season. The incoming sophomore played in four games and totaled 96 minutes during her rookie campaign.
Follow It Live
To follow the game live, please follow the official UNC Asheville Athletics twitter, @ashevilledogs, for in-game updates and highlights. A recap will be posted to uncabulldogs.com following the conclusion of the contest.
What's Next?
To open the regular season, the Bulldogs will play the first three games on the road – Wofford (Aug. 17), Western Carolina (Aug. 19) and North Florida (Aug. 26).
The home opener for the 2018 season is on Aug. 31 at 4 p.m. versus Delaware State at Greenwood Field.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – For its lone exhibition match of the 2018 season, the UNC Asheville women's soccer team hosts Queens (NC) on Monday, Aug. 13 at 6 p.m. at Greenwood Field.
BULLDOG BITES
About UNC Asheville
The Bulldogs return to the pitch after posting a 6-10-2 overall record for the 2017 campaign. To start last year's season, the Bulldogs were red-hot by going 3-1-1 in their first five games. Two of the three victories – versus Wofford and at Jacksonville – came in overtime.
From the 2017 roster, 11 Bulldogs return to the roster. Of those returners, seven totaled at least 600 minutes on the pitch last season – Skyler Chillson, Taylor Barber, Maura Coolbaugh, Bella Iorio, Ellie Stone, Grace Kwiatkowski and Bryson Lee.
UNC Asheville welcomes 11 newcomers – 10 freshmen and one transfer. Of the newcomers, two are goalkeepers, four are forwards, four are midfielders and one is a defender.
Scouting Queens
Out of the South Atlantic Conference, Queens posted an 8-2 mark in league play and a 12-3-3 record overall last season.
The Royals appeared in the SAC Championship game but fell in penalties to Anderson. Despite the heartbreaker, they earned a berth to the NCAA Division II Southeast Region Championship. Queens claimed an overtime victory on UNC Pembroke, 1-0, to advance to the second round of the tournament, where they fell 2-0 to Carson-Newman.
Kenzie McDowell – who is the lone Bulldog transfer for the 2018 season - played for the Royals last season. The incoming sophomore played in four games and totaled 96 minutes during her rookie campaign.
Follow It Live
To follow the game live, please follow the official UNC Asheville Athletics twitter, @ashevilledogs, for in-game updates and highlights. A recap will be posted to uncabulldogs.com following the conclusion of the contest.
What's Next?
To open the regular season, the Bulldogs will play the first three games on the road – Wofford (Aug. 17), Western Carolina (Aug. 19) and North Florida (Aug. 26).
The home opener for the 2018 season is on Aug. 31 at 4 p.m. versus Delaware State at Greenwood Field.
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