CLINTON, S.C. – The Presbyterian College women's soccer team sets to take on UNC Asheville in their second to last road match as they face the Bulldogs on Wednesday, October 13 at 6pm.
 
Matchup: Presbyterian College (1-13-1, 0-6-1) @ UNC Asheville (3-10-1, 2-4-0)
Date: Wednesday, October 13
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Site: Greenwood Soccer Field – Asheville, N.C.
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Live Video: ESPN+
  Series History | Last Meeting
Wednesday will be the 14th meeting between Presbyterian and UNC Asheville. Presbyterian trails the all-time series 4-8-1, but they did defeat the Bulldogs in last season's matchup, a 2-0 shutout win in Clinton.
 
Scouting the Bulldogs
UNC Asheville is 3-10-1 on the season. The Bulldogs started conference play at 2-1, but have dropped three straight including their most recent match against Campbell, 3-1.
 
The head coach for the Bulldogs is Andy McNab. He is in his 1st year.
 
Last Time Out
The Presbyterian College women's soccer team was not able to pick up a win in their second to last home match as a pair of first half goals by USC Upstate was the difference in the 2-0 loss.
 
Freshmen Finding Their Feet
All eight freshmen have seen playing time this season due to a shortened bench due to injuries. Head Coach Brian Purcell has had options when it comes to who plays where and has mixed around the lineup.
 
Lawrence, Serrano Climbing the Ranks
Seniors Kori Lawrence and Megan Serrano have made quite the mark so far in their collegiate careers. Through their three years, they have inched their way towards all-time records in Presbyterian's DI era.
 
Lawrence, the team's leading scorer a season ago, is currently ranked 4th in goals in her career with 11. She also sits sixth in assists with six. Serrano earned three wins last season which gives her 11 in her career. After a win against Alabama State, she is only one win away from becoming Presbyterian's all-time wins leader in the DI era. She also is placed third with 204 saves.
 
In Elite Company
Head coach Brian Purcell is in his 33rd season at the helm of the PC women's soccer program. Only six other coaches in NCAA history have coached for 30+ years with the same school, and Purcell is one of only three coaches to still be the only coach in program history. North Carolina's Anson Dorrance has spent 45 seasons with the Tar Heels, and Jerry Smith has spent 37 seasons with Santa Clara.
 
Big South Preseason Poll
The Blue Hose were selected to finish sixth in the preseason poll after posting an overall record of 5-4 a season ago.
 
Up Next
The Blue Hose will play their final road game of the season at they travel to Radford to take on the Highlanders on Saturday, October 16 at 4pm.