CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Citadel (6-4) has their first SoCon home matches against Western Carolina Thursday at 3 P.M. and ETSU Monday at 4 P.M. The matches were moved around from Friday and Sunday, respectively, due to incoming inclement weather.
WESTERN CAROLINA MATCH INFORMATION
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Date and Time: Thursday, Sept. 29, 3 P.M.
Location: WLI Field
THE SERIES WITH WESTERN CAROLINA
All-Time Record: 1-18-2
Home Record: 0-9-1
Away Record: 1-9-1
Last Meeting: Sept. 26, 2021 at WCU (L, 0-1)
ETSU MATCH INFORMATION
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Date and Time: Monday Oct. 3, 4 P.M.
Location: WLI Field
THE SERIES WITH ETSU
All-Time Record: 2-9-1
Home Record: 1-3-1
Away Record: 1-5
Neutral Record: 0-1
Last Meeting: Sept. 24, 2021 at ETSU (W, 2-0)
WEATHER SHUFFLES GAME SLATE
The Bulldogs welcome their first SoCon guests to Charleston this weekend, starting with Western Carolina Thursday at 3 P.M. and East Tennessee State Monday at 4 P.M. The games were moved from Friday and Sunday, respectively, due to potential inclement weather expected this weekend.
THE CITADEL UPSETS SAMFORD!
The Citadel posted a stunning 1-nil victory Friday at SoCon preseason favorite Samford.
Suzuka Yosue scored the game-winner in the 72nd minute off a feed from
Zoey Conrad. Goalie
Jess Newton logged six saves to give the Bulldogs their third straight shutout victory. It gave The Citadel just its second ever win over Samford and first since 2013, snapping the defending champions' 21-game SoCon regular season non-losing streak dating back to 2019.
TRAQUAIR ON THE WINNING TRACK
Friday's big win over Samford made head coach
Ciaran Traquair the winningest coach in program history with 48 career wins, eclipsing Bob Winch's mark of 47 during his run from 2006-15. Traquair now holds the winningest marks in both total wins and percentage with .425.
YOSUE RISES THROUGH THE RANKS!
Suzuka Yosue's game-winning score Friday gave her 20 career goals, which puts her at sixth all-time and one away from reaching Amy Loughran for fifth (2008-11). Yosue holds the program's career assists record with 30, while her 70 points is third all-time and just three away from reaching Vanessa Apont (2010-12, '14) for second all-time and nine short of leader Mariana Garcia's 79 (2010-13).
