WILMINGTON, North Carolina – After splitting its two Colonial Athletic Association games last weekend, the UNCW women's soccer continues league play this weekend with a pair of games in the Mid-Atlantic region.
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UNCW visits Delaware on Friday, Oct. 7, for a 7 p.m. game against the Blue Hens before traveling to Philadelphia for a noon contest against Drexel on Sunday, Oct. 9.
The Seahawks, who are 7-3-2 overall and 1-1-1 in the CAA, earned their first conference win of the season on Sunday with a 4-1 victory over Hofstra at UNCW Soccer Stadium. The Seahawks scored three goals in the first 28 minutes of the contest and added an insurance marker in the second half on a penalty kick by senior defender
Madison Melnick.
Junior forward
Serenity Waters leads the Seahawks offensively with six goals and six assists after scoring against the Pride on Sunday. She has tallied a point in 7 of the Seahawks' 12 games this season, including four games with a goal and an assist.
Delaware has split its first four CAA games after dropping a pair of decisions at Towson and James Madison last weekend. The Blue Hens, who are 3-10-0 overall this season, opened league play with a pair of victories over Northeastern and Hofstra two weeks ago.
Senior forward
Natalie Zelenky holds the Delaware lead with 10 points after scoring four goals with two assists. Redshirt junior goalkeeper
Kailyn Rekos has started all 13 games this season, posting a 1.86 goals against average and a .769 save percentage.
Entering its Friday night contest against College of Charleston, Drexel has won three of its last four games following a pair of shutout wins over James Madison and Towson last weekend. The Dragons, who are 7-5-1 overall this season, are tied with Northeastern for first place in the CAA standings with a 3-1-0 mark.
Junior goalkeeper
Christiana Ogunsami was named as the CAA's Co-Player-of-the-Week on Monday after making 11 saves in the two shutout victories last week. She leads the CAA with seven clean sheets while recording a 0.94 goals against average and an .867 save percentage.
