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Thursday, Nov. 7 – vs. Gardner Webb (Matthews Sportsplex; Matthews, N.C.) 4 p.m.
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The High Point University women's soccer team will be taking on Gardner Webb on Thursday afternoon in the Big South Conference Tournament semifinals with a spot in the championship game on the line.
 
Matchup History

• High Point holds a 11-2-4 mark in the all-time series against Gardner Webb. The Panthers won the regular season matchup between these two teams 1-0 in Boiling Springs.
• Chloe Le Franc scored the game winner in High Point's win over the Fightin' Bulldogs in double overtime earlier this season. Juliette Vidal had the helper on Le Franc's goal.

 
Panther Notes

• The Panthers look for their first Big South Tournament Championship game birth since 2017, when they last won the tournament. High Point has won their last three semifinal games in the Big South Tournament.
• High Point comes into the match off a 1-0 win over Charleston Southern in the quarterfinal round of the tournament on Friday night.
• Kyle Levesque scored the difference making goal in Friday's contest. Levesque was determined to score, taking five shots in the match, three of which were on goal.
• Carsyn Gold assisted on Levesque's game winner, picking up her third helper of the year.
• After being selected to the All-Big South First Team, goalkeeper Talia Klimes had a four-save shutout performance in the quarterfinal round against Charleston Southern.

Across the Bench

• Gardner Webb advanced to the semifinal round for the second straight year after a 2-1 win over Winthrop on Friday evening.
• Sophomore forward Alisha Holcombe scored her first goal of the year in the quarterfinal match, before classmate Jada Newton scored her sixth goal of the year on the game winner.
• Senior midfielder Stina Kleppe leads the Bulldogs with 11 goals this season.

 
Up Next: The winner of this match will advance to the Big South Championship on Sunday to face the winner of the Radford/Campbell semifinal matchup. The championship game will also be played at the Matthews Sportsplex.
 
 
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