Friday, August 25
Davidson, N.C.
7:00 p.m.
Davidson College Athletics
vs
East Carolina
Photo by: Tim Cowie - DavidsonPhotos.com
'Cats Close Out Homestand Friday vs. East Carolina
8/23/2017 1:32:00 PM | Women's Soccer
Gavin McFarlin - Associate SID
Live Stats vs. ECU
Live Video vs. ECU
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DAVIDSON, N.C. — The Davidson women's soccer team will conclude their three-game homestand to start the year by hosting East Carolina this Friday, Aug. 25, at Alumni Stadium.
The Matchup ...
Davidson (1-1, 0-0 A-10) seeks to make it a winning homestand when it plays East Carolina (1-0) Friday night under the lights at 7 p.m. inside Alumni Stadium on the 1992 Team Field. The Wildcats split their first two games against Gardner-Webb and Wake Forest.
Promotion ...
The first 100 Davidson students who come out to the game to cheer on the 'Cats will receive a free Chick-Fil-A sandwich.
The All-Time Series/Last Meetings ...
This will be the seventh meeting between both schools, with East Carolina having won the first six meetings in the series that dates back to 1997.
The 'Cats last played ECU in 2014 on the road, falling 2-0. The two teams also squared off in 2013 at Alumni Stadium, with the Pirates taking a 2-0 decision.
Scouting the Wildcats ...
Davidson went 1-1 on its opening weekend at home againt Gardner-Webb (4-0) and Wake Forest (0-4), Aug. 18-20 ... it was the eighth straight year opening the season at home ... it was also the seventh year in a row the 'Cats opened with back-to-back home games in the first weekend ... Davidson moved to 12-17 all-time in season openers and 17-12 in home openers ... in the win vs. the Runnin' Bulldogs, Allison Gray had a goal and an assist, while Perry Zollicoffer tallied two assists ... Cameron France, Michele Manceaux and Mia Hodges each scored a goal ... goalkeeper Kendall Thomas finished with one save and teamed with Becca Ravitz to earn the shutout win ... the Wildcats enter their fourth year in the A-10 ... Davidson is a combined 6-20-2 in its three years in the A-10 ... Seeley Yoo paced Davidson's offense last year with seven points on three goals and an assist ... Of the Wildcats' 17 goals last year, freshmen scored seven of those goals ... the first-years also had seven of the team's 11 assists ... Yoo (Rookie) and Carpenter (Defender) both won A-10 players of the week last year ... head coach Adam Denton is in his first year leading the program after serving as assistant and associate coach the past four years ... the 'Cats return 23 letterwinners, including five starters ... they welcome seven newcomers to this year's team ... Davidson went 4-5-1 at home last year, picking up all four of its shutouts on its home turf.
Scouting the Pirates
East Carolina opened the season with a 3-2 overtime win against A-10 foe Dayton last Friday ... ECU returns 15 letterwinners from the 2016 squad that went 5-12-1 overall and 1-7-1 in the American Athletic Conference ... the Pirates added 14 newcomers from six different states and three countries ... among the new additions is goalkeeper Michelle Newhouse, a graduate student who helped West Virginia reach the 2016 national title match ... East Carolina was picked to finish eighth in the American Athletic Conference ... ECU was only 2-6 on the road last year ... the Pirates return Annah Lindberg (4 goals), Courtney Cash (5 goals) and Marianna Shurina (2 goals), who combined for 11 goals and four assists last year ... Jayda Hylton-Pelaia returns for her sophomore campaign after earning AAC All-Rookie honors ... head coach Rob Donnenwirth is in his 19th year and has guided the Pirates to 10 or more wins nine different times.
Next on the Schedule
The Wildcats play their first road game this weekend with a trip to Johnson City, Tenn., to face East Tennessee State Sunday at 2 p.m. Last year's meeting saw Davidson win a thrilling 4-3 game at home, led by Yoo's first career hat trick.
Live Video vs. ECU
DavidsonPhotos.com
DAVIDSON, N.C. — The Davidson women's soccer team will conclude their three-game homestand to start the year by hosting East Carolina this Friday, Aug. 25, at Alumni Stadium.
The Matchup ...
Davidson (1-1, 0-0 A-10) seeks to make it a winning homestand when it plays East Carolina (1-0) Friday night under the lights at 7 p.m. inside Alumni Stadium on the 1992 Team Field. The Wildcats split their first two games against Gardner-Webb and Wake Forest.
Promotion ...
The first 100 Davidson students who come out to the game to cheer on the 'Cats will receive a free Chick-Fil-A sandwich.
The All-Time Series/Last Meetings ...
This will be the seventh meeting between both schools, with East Carolina having won the first six meetings in the series that dates back to 1997.
The 'Cats last played ECU in 2014 on the road, falling 2-0. The two teams also squared off in 2013 at Alumni Stadium, with the Pirates taking a 2-0 decision.
Scouting the Wildcats ...
Davidson went 1-1 on its opening weekend at home againt Gardner-Webb (4-0) and Wake Forest (0-4), Aug. 18-20 ... it was the eighth straight year opening the season at home ... it was also the seventh year in a row the 'Cats opened with back-to-back home games in the first weekend ... Davidson moved to 12-17 all-time in season openers and 17-12 in home openers ... in the win vs. the Runnin' Bulldogs, Allison Gray had a goal and an assist, while Perry Zollicoffer tallied two assists ... Cameron France, Michele Manceaux and Mia Hodges each scored a goal ... goalkeeper Kendall Thomas finished with one save and teamed with Becca Ravitz to earn the shutout win ... the Wildcats enter their fourth year in the A-10 ... Davidson is a combined 6-20-2 in its three years in the A-10 ... Seeley Yoo paced Davidson's offense last year with seven points on three goals and an assist ... Of the Wildcats' 17 goals last year, freshmen scored seven of those goals ... the first-years also had seven of the team's 11 assists ... Yoo (Rookie) and Carpenter (Defender) both won A-10 players of the week last year ... head coach Adam Denton is in his first year leading the program after serving as assistant and associate coach the past four years ... the 'Cats return 23 letterwinners, including five starters ... they welcome seven newcomers to this year's team ... Davidson went 4-5-1 at home last year, picking up all four of its shutouts on its home turf.
Scouting the Pirates
East Carolina opened the season with a 3-2 overtime win against A-10 foe Dayton last Friday ... ECU returns 15 letterwinners from the 2016 squad that went 5-12-1 overall and 1-7-1 in the American Athletic Conference ... the Pirates added 14 newcomers from six different states and three countries ... among the new additions is goalkeeper Michelle Newhouse, a graduate student who helped West Virginia reach the 2016 national title match ... East Carolina was picked to finish eighth in the American Athletic Conference ... ECU was only 2-6 on the road last year ... the Pirates return Annah Lindberg (4 goals), Courtney Cash (5 goals) and Marianna Shurina (2 goals), who combined for 11 goals and four assists last year ... Jayda Hylton-Pelaia returns for her sophomore campaign after earning AAC All-Rookie honors ... head coach Rob Donnenwirth is in his 19th year and has guided the Pirates to 10 or more wins nine different times.
Next on the Schedule
The Wildcats play their first road game this weekend with a trip to Johnson City, Tenn., to face East Tennessee State Sunday at 2 p.m. Last year's meeting saw Davidson win a thrilling 4-3 game at home, led by Yoo's first career hat trick.
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