ROCK HILL, SC – Winthrop women's soccer heads up I-77 Thursday evening for a 7 p.m. contest against the Davidson Wildcats out of the Atlantic 10 Conference.
GAME DETAILS
Winthrop (3-2-1) vs. Davidson (1-6-0)
Thursday, September 14 – 7:00 p.m. – Alumni Soccer Stadium (Davidson, NC)
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EAGLES AT A GLANCE
The Eagles are on a two-match winning streak after downing the USC Upstate Spartans 2-1 Sunday evening. Allie Thomas scored her third goal of the year and Gabi Hull's game-winner was her second of the season. Courtney McLeod played a strong match offensively and defensively as she registered her first assist of the season on Thomas' goal.
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Sophomore goalie Kelly Horan was tabbed as the Big South Defensive Player of the Week for her performances last week. Thursday against SC State, she earned a shutout as the Eagles grabbed a 1-0 overtime victory. Against Upstate Sunday, she allowed only one goal and came up with a big stop late in the game to preserve the victory.
SCOUTING DAVIDSON
The Wildcats enter Thursday's contest with a 1-6 record. After winning their first game of the season 4-0 over Gardner-Webb, Davidson has dropped its last six straight. The Wildcats are coming off a 4-0 loss at NC State on Sunday. The only common opponent between the two sides is Coastal Carolina. The Chanticleers beat the Eagles 2-1 and Davidson 1-0.
Cameron France and Allison Gray are tied for the team lead in scoring with two goals apiece. Perry Zollicoffer leads the team with two assists. Kendall Thomas and Becca Ravitz have almost equally split time in goal this season. Thomas has allowed six goals in four appearances while Thomas has allowed 10 goals in five appearances.
SERIES HISTORY
The Eagles are 1-4-1 all-time against Davidson. The two sides last met in 2014 with the Wildcats winning 2-0. The lone Winthrop victory came in 2013 as the Eagles won 2-1 at home.