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NC State Hosts No. 19 Virginia Tech for Final Home Match of the Season
10/24/2024 3:01:00 PM | Women's Soccer
RALEIGH, N.C. – The NC State women's soccer team will face off against No. 19 Virginia Tech on Thursday at 7 p.m. EST in its final home match of the regular season at Dail Soccer Stadium. The game will be broadcast live on the ACC Network.
MATCH INFORMATION
Opponent: Virginia Tech
Location: Dail Soccer Field
Kickoff: 7 p.m. EST
Broadcast: ACC Network (CLICK HERE)
LiveStats: https://bit.ly/4fiMMbO
The Series
NC State (4-9-3, 1-5-2 ACC) is set to meet Virginia Tech (10-3-2, 5-1-1 ACC) for the 19th time in program history. The Wolfpack holds a 5-12-1 all-time record against the Hokies. In their most recent encounter, the Wolfpack fell 1-4 to Virginia Tech on Oct. 5, 2023, in Blacksburg. NC State's largest margin of victory in the series came in a 4-1 win on Sept. 1, 1998.
Scouting the Wolfpack
Senior goalkeeper Olivia Pratapas has started every match this season, tallying 64 saves with a .762 save percentage and a 1.33 goals-against average.
Forward Jade Bordeleau has appeared in all 15 matches, starting in eight. She leads NC State with four goals and 26 shots.
Junior defender Taylor Chism has recorded three goals, 16 shots, and one assist, starting in all 15 games.
Sophomore Rosalie Olou scored her first collegiate goal in NC State's 1-0 win over Clemson.
Scouting the Hokies
Virginia Tech enters Thursday's match ranked No. 19 nationally and 26th in the RPI. The Hokies boast a 10-3-2 overall record and are tied for third in the ACC at 5-1-1.
Virginia Tech has held strong all season, recording eight shutouts, including a 1-0 victory over SMU in their last outing. A total of 25 Hokies have scored a goal this season, with 14 players contributing assists.
