GAME INFO
Wednesday, Oct. 23 -- at Longwood (Farmville, Va.), 7 p.m.
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Fresh off a number one seed clinching performance, The High Point University women's soccer team (9-6-1, 8-0-1 Big South) travels to Farmville, Va. to take on Longwood (6-7-1, 4-3-1 Big South) on Wednesday (Oct 23). HPU has clinched at least a share of the Big South regular season title. With a High Point win or a draw, or a Campbell loss or a draw, it would give HPU sole possession of the regular season championship.
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Matchup History
- The Panthers lead the series with the Lancers 12-4-3, with their last meeting in Farmville resulting in a 1-0 High Point victory.
- Longwood won in the last matchup against High Point last season, 2-1, in Vert Stadium.
Panther Notes
- With its 3-0 win over Winthrop, High Point clinched the number one seed in the Big South tournament and at least a share of the Big South regular season conference championship. Emma Schossler, Lauren Mazich, and Charla Ward all scored in the winning effort.
- HPU has the seventh longest winning streak in the nation at eight wins in a row.
- High Point's 28 goals are the third most scored in the Big South this season. The Panthers lead the conference in penalty kicks as they have scored a Big South best four goals off of PKs. The Panther are tied for third in the nation in penalty kicks with four PK goals on the year.
- Senior goalkeeper Talia Klimes leads the Big South in shutouts with five on the year.
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Across the Bench
- Longwood comes into the contest with a 4-3-1 record and is fresh off a 2-1 victory over UNC Asheville in its last time out. Â Â
- Kennedy Culbreath leads the Lancers in scoring with six goals on the year, Emilie Kupsov and Madison Lockamy follow closely behind with five goals each.
- Madison Van Dyke is second in shutouts in the Big South as she has four shutouts on the year
Up Next:Â The Panthers prepare for the postseason as they will host a quarterfinal matchup in Vert Stadium on Friday (Nov 1). Opponent and time are to be announced.
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