Posted: Nov 03, 2022

Women's Soccer Set to Face Wingate In SAC Semifinals

South Atlantic Conference Semifinals
American Legion Memorial Stadium
Charlotte, NC
November 4th, 8:00 p.m.

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The #20 Catawba College women's soccer team is set to face the Wingate Bulldogs for the second time this season, but this time, in the South Atlantic Conference semifinals.

Last Meeting

The Indians and Bulldogs last met at the Frock Soccer Complex back on September, 21st. The game ended in a scoreless draw, which was Catawba's first draw of the season after rattling off eight straight wins to open the year.

Wingate deployed a heavily defensive formation that held the Indians to just three shots on goal which is still tied for their fewest attempts on frame all season. On the other end, the back-loaded approach limited the amount of scoring for the Bulldogs. Wingate had just two shots all game and just one on goal.

Sydney Jimmo had the most chances in the first meeting when she had six shots from her midfield position and had one on frame that was saved.

About the Bulldogs

Wingate enter's Friday night's match 10-3-4 fresh off a 3-1 quarterfinal victory over the Carson-Newman Eagles. The Bulldogs rank tied for third in the SAC in goals allowed (12), third in goals allowed average (0.71), and fourth in total shots (259). Wingate is led offensively by Caroline Peters who has six goals and six assists for 18 points this season. Sascha Larson is the leading goal scorer with six goals on the year and no assists for 12 points.

Series History

Catawba is 6-0-2 dating back to 2018 in its most recent matchups with the Bulldogs. The Indians were victorious, 1-0, back in the fall of 2021, and they also defeated Wingate 2-1 in the SAC quarterfinals in the COVID spring season of 2020. Prior to 2018, Wingate had an 11-game winning streak against Catawba dating back to 2010.

Memorial Stadium Rules

Memorial Stadium has the following rules:

• Players, coaches, officials and credentialed media/photographers are the only people allowed on the field.

• No smoking, tobacco products or outside food are allowed in the stadium.

• No animals permitted in the stadium.

• Absolutely no rushing the field at the conclusion of a game.

• No alcoholic beverages will be allowed on-site. This includes tailgating.

• The usage of drones is prohibited during events at Memorial Stadium.

• Memorial Stadium adheres to a clear bag policy

Memorial Stadium Parking

• Parking at Memorial Stadium is $10 per car.

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