The High Point University women's soccer team is back at home this Thursday as they host Wake Forest. The Panthers (0-1-2) are seeking their first win of the season while the Demon Deacons are 3-0-1, defeating Georgia, Rhode Island, and Milwaukee thus far.
High Point vs. Wake Forest | Thursday, September 1st | 4:00 PM
Vert Stadium | High Point, N.C.
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Last Time Out
High Point faced the Tribe of William & Mary this past Sunday. They fell just short losing by one goal.
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High Point vs. Wake Forest
Thursday's match marks the fourth time the Panthers will face the Demon Deacons. If the Panthers pull out a win Thursday, it would be their first ever win against Wake Forest.
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About the Demon Deacons
Wake Forest is 3-0-1 to start out their season, tying their last match to Auburn on Sunday and recording three wins early in the season against the Georgia Bulldogs, the Rhode Island Rams, and the Milwaukee Panthers.
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The McGuiness Era
2022 marks the first season for head coachÂ
Aaron McGuiness and his two assistants,Â
Kate Ward andÂ
Tori Collar. McGuiness comes to HPU after spending five seasons as an assistant at Virginia Commonwealth University.
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The Champs are Here
After defeating Campbell in the Big South Tournament Championship, the HPU women's soccer team advanced to the NCAA Tournament for the first time in five years. The Panthers faced No. 1 Virginia in the first round.
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