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HIGH POINT, N.C. - The High Point University women's soccer team squares off with No. 4 seed Campbell in the Big South semifinals on Friday afternoon at Bryan Park in Greensboro, N.C. Kickoff is at 4 p.m. and the game will be streamed on the Big South Network.
Match Information
When: Friday, November 3, 2017 | 4:00 p.m.
Where: Greensboro, N.C. | Bryan Park (2,000)
Who: No. 1 High Point (11-7-1, 7-1-1) | No. 4 Campbell (10-6-2, 5-2-2)
All-Time Series: 12th Meeting | Series tied 5-5-1
Last Meeting: W 1-0 | High Point, N.C. | October 17, 2017
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Live Video: Big South Network (
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Live Stats: BigSouthSports.com (
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Game Notes: HighPointPanthers.com (
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High Point Notes:
• The Panthers are competing in the semis for the sixth straight season, the longest active streak in the Big South. HPU, Liberty and Campbell are all participating in the semis for the fourth straight year. The Purple & White are 7-5-1 all-time in the semis.
• High Point defeated No. 8 Winthrop 2-0 in the league's quarterfinals last Friday.
Paige Rombach and
Michele Micciche scored for the Panthers.
• The Panthers pitched their third straight shutout in the victory over Winthrop. Senior
Alex Hank made one save for her eighth shutout of the season. HPU has yielded just four goals against conference foes and posted seven clean sheets.
• HPU has recorded 10 shutouts overall this year, tied for the second-most in school history with the 2016 squad. The school record is 13 set by the 2015 team.
• The Panthers can earn their fourth straight 12-plus-win season with a victory Friday. Prior to this current stretch, HPU had never won more than 11 games in a single year. Last year's team holds the school record with 13 victories.
• The 15-member senior class holds the school record for most wins in a career with 48, surpassing last year's senior class.
Campbell Notes:
• Campbell returns to the semifinals for the fourth straight season after dispatching No.5 Radford, 2-0, in the quarterfinals.
• The Camels pace the circuit in goals (39) and are second in points (105), assists (27) and goals allowed (15).
• Alexa Genas was named the Big South Attacking Player of the Year. She is fourth in the NCAA in goals (15) and sixth in points (34) The sophomore has already recorded two hat tricks (WCU, UNC Asheville) and a four-goal game vs Presbyterian this season.
• Erin Scott has earned the start in all 18 matches for Campbell, posting a 0.88 GAA (3rd Big South) and .827 save percentage.
Series Notes:
• High Point and Campbell have never met in the Big South tournament. The two sides have combined for 10 championship game appearances (HPU 7, Campbell 3).
• The all-time series is split 5-5-1 after HPU's 1-0 victory over the Camels on Oct. 17.
Ashlyn Kearney scored the decisive goal in the 77th minute.
• HPU is attempting to make it back to the Big South Championship for the third time in four seasons. The Panthers are tied for the second-most championships in league history (5) behind only Liberty (6).
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