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CSU to Welcome The Citadel for Wednesday Matinee

9/12/2023 11:15:00 AM

CHARLESTON, S.C. – The 2-1-4 Citadel women's soccer team plays local foe Charleston Southern on Wednesday in its lone match of the week.
 
MATCH INFORMATION AT CHARLESTON SOUTHERN

Live Links: VIDEO (ESPN+) | LIVE STATS
Date/Time: Wed., Sept. 13th at 3 p.m.
Last Meeting: 9/13/2022, CIT W 3-0
All-Time Series: CSU Leads 8-5-1
CIT Record at CSU: 2-3-1


LAST WEEK:
  • The Bulldogs tied UNC Asheville last Thursday, 0-0, in a lightning-shortened match.
  • The Citadel scored four minutes in on Sunday at USC Upstate before finding themselves trailing 2-1 after a Spartans goal in the 80th minute.
  • Some nice passing from Elisa Fuentes and Grace Duncan set up Danielle Etienne for her first goal as a Bulldog in the 86th to earn a 2-2 draw.
BUCCANEERS BREAKDOWN:
  • CSU enters the match with a 4-1-2 mark after defeating SC State 3-0 and drawing with Wofford (1-1) last week.
  • The Buccaneers rank second in the Big South in scoring average at 2.43 goals per game. They have recorded at least two goals in 5-of-7 matches this season.
  • The offensive attack is led by Fiama Hidalgo who paces CSU with three goals.
  • The CSU defense can't be overlooked either as it also ranks second in their league in GA Avg at 0.86 to go along with three shutouts so far.
  • The goalkeeping situation is a platoon early on as Jenna Moran has four starts while Sara Curtis received the other three. The latter is 3-0 with three clean sheets.
BULLDOGS BIO
  • The Citadel defense is no slouch in its' own right as they have also allowed just 0.86 goals per game this season.
  • Nora Sampson has started all seven matches for the Bulldogs and is fourth in the SoCon in save percentage with a .829 mark.
  • Ariana Paez leads the offensive with eight points (2g, 4a) while Grace Duncan is coming off a three-point match (1g, 1a) at USC Upstate.
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