Thursday, August 25
Columbia, SC
7 PM
NC State
at
RV South Carolina
NC State Faces Early Test Against South Carolina
8/23/2016 3:13:00 PM | Women's Soccer
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RALEIGH, N.C. – The NC State women's soccer team will face RV South Carolina in a 7 p.m. Thursday night kickoff at Eugene E. Stone III Stadium. The matchup will be the squad's first match against a ranked opponent and the first official road match of the season.
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Scouting the Gamecocks:
South Carolina enters the match with a 1-0-1 record. The hosts drew, 1-1, with Oklahoma in its season opener before defeating Tulsa, 4-1, on Sunday. Savannah McCaskill currently leads the South Carolina attack with six points after she netted a hat trick against Tulsa.
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Overall South Carolina leads the series with a 4-1-0 advantage. The teams last officially met in 2003. The Pack also played USC in an exhibition game at the start of the 2015 season.
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On The Attack:
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Pack in the NCAA Rankings:
Scoring Offense – 14th
Assists per game – 12th
Points per game – 16th
Total assists – 10th
Total goals – 12th
Total points – 13th
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Jackie Stengel led the Wolfpack attack with a hat trick. Stengel was nearly perfect from the field, as she scored with each of her first three shots. Her fourth and final shot glanced off the post. Her three goals and six points rank fifth and 13th in the NCAA, respectively.
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Senior Rachel Cox also put up impressive numbers to start the season, Cox added two goals and an assist on Friday and is up to five points this season. She is ranked 24th in the NCAA in goals and 28th in points.
Youth Movement:
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Ricarda Walkling(two assists) and Michaella van Maanen(one goal) lead the freshman with two points each. Kristina Schuster, Kia Rankin and Daria Draovitch are also point scorers for the Pack after each one tallied an assist in the opening match.
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Last Time Out:
NC State dropped its last match of the Wake Forest Invitational against San Diego, 1-0, after the Toreros were awarded and converted a penalty during the second overtime period.Â
Follow on Social Media:
In addition to watching live, fans can follow @PackWSoccer on Twitter and Instagram as well as keep up with the game through live stats.
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RALEIGH, N.C. – The NC State women's soccer team will face RV South Carolina in a 7 p.m. Thursday night kickoff at Eugene E. Stone III Stadium. The matchup will be the squad's first match against a ranked opponent and the first official road match of the season.
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Scouting the Gamecocks:
South Carolina enters the match with a 1-0-1 record. The hosts drew, 1-1, with Oklahoma in its season opener before defeating Tulsa, 4-1, on Sunday. Savannah McCaskill currently leads the South Carolina attack with six points after she netted a hat trick against Tulsa.
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Overall South Carolina leads the series with a 4-1-0 advantage. The teams last officially met in 2003. The Pack also played USC in an exhibition game at the start of the 2015 season.
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On The Attack:
After our finishing frenzy on Friday, the Pack is ranked top-20 in the NCAA in 6 offensive stats! #STATEMENT pic.twitter.com/vqOj0IG7jI
— PackWSoccer?? (@PackWSoccer) August 22, 2016
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Pack in the NCAA Rankings:
Scoring Offense – 14th
Assists per game – 12th
Points per game – 16th
Total assists – 10th
Total goals – 12th
Total points – 13th
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Jackie Stengel led the Wolfpack attack with a hat trick. Stengel was nearly perfect from the field, as she scored with each of her first three shots. Her fourth and final shot glanced off the post. Her three goals and six points rank fifth and 13th in the NCAA, respectively.
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Senior Rachel Cox also put up impressive numbers to start the season, Cox added two goals and an assist on Friday and is up to five points this season. She is ranked 24th in the NCAA in goals and 28th in points.
Youth Movement:
Nine freshmen have already seen playing time, while five have added either a goal or assist! #YouthMovement pic.twitter.com/BdhEvP3Tb0
— PackWSoccer?? (@PackWSoccer) August 22, 2016
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Ricarda Walkling(two assists) and Michaella van Maanen(one goal) lead the freshman with two points each. Kristina Schuster, Kia Rankin and Daria Draovitch are also point scorers for the Pack after each one tallied an assist in the opening match.
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Last Time Out:
NC State dropped its last match of the Wake Forest Invitational against San Diego, 1-0, after the Toreros were awarded and converted a penalty during the second overtime period.Â
Follow on Social Media:
In addition to watching live, fans can follow @PackWSoccer on Twitter and Instagram as well as keep up with the game through live stats.
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