University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
Thursday, September 14
Morehead, KY
4 pm
UNC Asheville
at
Morehead State
Women's Soccer Travels to Morehead State for Thursday Non-Conference Tilt
09.13.2023 | Women's Soccer
ASHEVILLE, N.C. - UNC Asheville Women's Soccer travels to Morehead State for a non-conference tilt on Thursday (Sept. 14). Kickoff is set for 4:00 p.m. from the MSU Soccer Field in Morehead, Ky.
Game Day Information
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About the Bulldogs - Asheville comes into the match at 4-1-2 on the season after a 2-2 draw with Mercer on Sunday (Sept. 10). Asheville leads the Big South Conference in opponent scoring average at 0.57 goals per game, while also being tied for second in corner kicks with 32. Nao Kawasaki's two goals lead the team and are 10th in the conference individually, while Taylor Gardner, Karlee Benz, Anna Doane, Barrett Eidson and Shae Hassig have also scored goals on the season. Azalea Mihailovich leads the team and is tied for second in the conference in assists with three, while Kaiya Boyd is second on the team and tied for sixth with two. Gardner, Ava Bjorkman-Tracy and Jasmine Barry also have assists on the season for Asheville. Gracie Murray leads the conference in goals against average at .410, while also being seventh in the league in saves (21) and leading the league in save percentage (.913).
About the Eagles - Morehead State enters the match at 1-4-2 on the season after a 3-0 loss at Northern Kentucky on Sunday (Sept. 10). Morehead State is tied for fifth in the Ohio Valley Conference in scoring average at 1.00 goals per game, while also being tied for eighth in opponent scoring average allowing 2.00 goals per game. The Eagles are also third in the OVC in corner kicks with 33. Kate Larbes, Hedda Ornberg and Colleen Swift each share the team lead in goals and are tied for sixth in the conference, while Nicole Fiantaco also has one goal on the season. Fiantaco, Hadley Cytron, Erin Fite, Michelle Hochstadt, Natalie Ledin and Sejla Podzic each have one assist on the season and are tied for seventh in the conference. Erin Gibbs ranks eighth in the conference in goals against average at 2.00, while also ranking second in saves (37) and seventh in save percentage (.725).
Series History - This will be the first-ever matchup between Asheville and Morehead State.
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Game Day Information
Watch - ESPN+
Follow - Live Stats
About the Bulldogs - Asheville comes into the match at 4-1-2 on the season after a 2-2 draw with Mercer on Sunday (Sept. 10). Asheville leads the Big South Conference in opponent scoring average at 0.57 goals per game, while also being tied for second in corner kicks with 32. Nao Kawasaki's two goals lead the team and are 10th in the conference individually, while Taylor Gardner, Karlee Benz, Anna Doane, Barrett Eidson and Shae Hassig have also scored goals on the season. Azalea Mihailovich leads the team and is tied for second in the conference in assists with three, while Kaiya Boyd is second on the team and tied for sixth with two. Gardner, Ava Bjorkman-Tracy and Jasmine Barry also have assists on the season for Asheville. Gracie Murray leads the conference in goals against average at .410, while also being seventh in the league in saves (21) and leading the league in save percentage (.913).
About the Eagles - Morehead State enters the match at 1-4-2 on the season after a 3-0 loss at Northern Kentucky on Sunday (Sept. 10). Morehead State is tied for fifth in the Ohio Valley Conference in scoring average at 1.00 goals per game, while also being tied for eighth in opponent scoring average allowing 2.00 goals per game. The Eagles are also third in the OVC in corner kicks with 33. Kate Larbes, Hedda Ornberg and Colleen Swift each share the team lead in goals and are tied for sixth in the conference, while Nicole Fiantaco also has one goal on the season. Fiantaco, Hadley Cytron, Erin Fite, Michelle Hochstadt, Natalie Ledin and Sejla Podzic each have one assist on the season and are tied for seventh in the conference. Erin Gibbs ranks eighth in the conference in goals against average at 2.00, while also ranking second in saves (37) and seventh in save percentage (.725).
Series History - This will be the first-ever matchup between Asheville and Morehead State.
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