NOTE: Friday's women's soccer game between UNCW and Drexel has been moved to a 5 p.m. start at UNCW Soccer Stadium.
Just the Facts• After completing their non-conference schedule with a pair of impressive wins last week, the Seahawks will now turn their attention to the Colonial Athletic Association portion of their slate this weekend with a pair of contests at the UNCW Soccer Stadium.
• The Seahawks, who are 7-3-0 on the season, will host Drexel in the CAA opener for both teams on Friday night before welcoming Delaware to the Port City on Sunday afternoon.
• Live stats for both games can be found by visiting
UNCWStats.com while a video broadcast of Sunday's game against the Blue Hens can be accessed via the
Seahawk Digital Network.
• Tickets for each game are available for $7 for adults and $2 for kids 15 years old and under by calling the UNCW Ticket Office at 800-808-UNCW or by visiting the
Tickets page at UNCWSports.com. In addition, tickets can be purchased at UNCW Soccer Stadium on the day of the game beginning one hour prior to kick-off.
UNCW Quick Hits• The Seahawks boast one of the best active winning streaks in NCAA Division I women's soccer after extending their current streak to six games. They are one of five teams in the nation with a winning streak of six games or longer.
• During the current six-game win streak, the Seahawks have outscored their opponents by a 13-2 margin.
• The Seahawks' six-game win streak is the second-longest in school history. In 2004, UNCW opened the year with nine straight wins.
• UNCW had held opponents without a goal for a school-record 369:30 prior to allowing a goal in the 2-1 win at Wake Forest on Sunday afternoon.
• The Seahawks have already matched their win total from last year when they posted a 7-9-2 record.
• The 2-0 victory at East Carolina last Thursday marked the 200th win in the history of the program. UNCW enters this weekend with a 201-196-21 (.506) all-time record.
• Junior goalkeeper
Carolyn Huddy became the second UNCW player to earn Colonial Athletic Association Co-Player of the Week honors in as many weeks. Senior forward
Maddie McCormick earned the honor after leading UNCW to the team title at the Hilton Garden Inn Mayfaire Invitational.
• Huddy made 13 saves and allowed just one goal in the Seahawks' two wins last week. During the Seahawks' current six-game win streak, she has lowered her goals against average from 3.23 to 1.41.
• Huddy tallied a season-high eight saves in the win over Wake Forest on Sunday, including three in the final 12 minutes.
• Six different players have accounted for the Seahawks' seven game-winning goals this season. Senior
Lindsey Byrne recorded back-to-back game-winning goals against Campbell and East Carolina.
• Byrne will begin the weekend with a three-game point-scoring streak after recording an assist at Wake Forest on Sunday afternoon. She has tallied seven of her eight points this year during the last three games by scoring three goals with an assist.
• Eight different players have scored a goal for UNCW this season while a group of 12 different Seahawks have earned a point.
Series Notes: Drexel and Delaware• Drexel and UNCW will be meeting for the 15th time in a series the Seahawks lead by an 8-4-2 margin.
• However, the Seahawks will be trying to end a three-game winless streak against the Dragons. UNCW's last win in the series came on Sept. 28, 2012 with a 2-0 victory at UNCW Soccer Stadium.
• The Seahawks have dropped a 1-0 decision against the Dragons in each of the last two years. In addition, 9 of the 14 previous meetings have been decided by a goal or less with six games requiring overtime.
• Delaware leads the all-time series against UNCW by an 8-6-1 margin and has a 3-1-1 mark against the Seahawks in the last five encounters.
• UNCW has a 4-2-1 mark against the Blue Hens on its home field, including a 3-1 victory in Delaware's last visit to the Port City.
• The Blue Hens earned a 4-1 victory over UNCW in last year's contest in Newark.
What's Ahead for the Seahawks• The Seahawks will embark on a four-game road trip next weekend by traveling to Hofstra and Northeastern for a pair of CAA contests. UNCW does not return home until Friday, Oct. 16 for a 7 p.m. match against James Madison.
