WILMINGTON, North Carolina – After going through a stretch of four consecutive games on the road, the UNCW women's soccer team hopes to resume its winnings way at home this week with a pair of non-conference contests.
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The Seahawks, who are 2-4-0 on the season, host former Colonial Athletic Association rival Old Dominion on Thursday, Sept. 7, at 7 p.m. before welcoming Appalachian State to the Port City for a 7 p.m. contest on Saturday, Sept. 9.
Five Things to Know
- UNCW is 1-1-0 in its two home games this season. The Seahawks dropped a 2-0 decision against No. 11 Virginia in the season opener before posting a 2-0 win over Dayton.
- Old Dominion leads the all-time series against UNCW by a slim 11-10-1 margin. However, the Seahawks have won seven of the last eight meetings with the Monarchs.
- UNCW welcomes Appalachian State to Wilmington for the first time since 2007. The Seahawks hold a 5-2-1 advantage in the all-time series.
- Senior forward Serenity Waters needs one goal to become the ninth player in program history with 20 or more career tallies.
- Freshman goalkeeper Sydney Schneider, who posted a season-high seven saves against No. 9 North Carolina on Sunday, ranks third in the CAA with a .778 save percentage. She is also fourth in the league with a 1.00 goals against average.
Up Next: The Seahawks make a short trip to East Carolina next Thursday night to face the Pirates at 7 p.m. UNCW returns home next Sunday, Sept. 17, for a 2 p.m. showdown against Campbell in their non-conference finale.
