CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Citadel women's soccer (4-3) celebrates its three seniors – Suzuka Yosue, Brie Sikes, and Ashley James – prior to Tuesday's non-conference home meeting with South Carolina State. The match is set to begin at 4 P.M from WLI Field.
 
SOUTH CAROLINA STATE MATCH INFORMATION
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Date and Time: Tuesday Sept. 20, 4 P.M.
Location: WLI Field (Charleston, S.C.)
 
THE SERIES WITH SOUTH CAROLINA STATE
All-Time Record: 13-0-1
Home Record: 7-0
Away Record: 6-0-1
Last Meeting: Aug. 29, 2018 at South Carolina State (W, 2-0)
 
THE WEEK AT A GLANCE
The Citadel straps in for a three-match week, with the latter two opening its SoCon season. Tuesday features a non-conference home matchup with South Carolina State. The Bulldogs are on the road to open league play at defending champion Samford Friday at 7 P.M. ET and Chattanooga Sunday at 1 P.M. ET. All matches will be on ESPN+, with Tuesday's covered by Dave Weinstein on play-by-play and Alex Madden on color.
 
YOSUE ASSISTS ON ALL THREE IN CSU WIN
The Bulldogs flipped the script after a scoreless first half against Charleston Southern last Tuesday for three second-half goals in a 3-nil win. Suzuka Yosue assisted on all of them, with Ashley Frank, Kristi Jones, and Jimena Risoto handling each of the honors. Yosue bumped her school-record career assists total to 30.
 
YOSUE RISES THROUGH THE RANKS!
Yosue added to her school-record assists total with 30. Her 68 points stands third all-time, just five points away from Vanessa Aponte's second-highest mark of 73 (2010-12, '14) and 11 short of leader Mariana Garcia's 79 (2010-13). Yosue's 19 goals is sixth all-time and two away from reaching Amy Loughran for fifth (2008-11). Mariana Garcia leads that category with 37.
 
TRAQUAIR ON THE WINNING TRACK
Head coach Ciaran Traquair earned his 76th career win last Tuesday versus Charleston Southern and 46th at The Citadel. He is now one win away from tying the all-time school record for coaching wins, set by Bob Winch with 47 from 2005-15.