Charleston Concludes Home Stand Against Drexel on Sunday

Sunday, October 3

Ralph Lundy Field at Patriots Point

12:00 PM

College of Charleston

Drexel

Charleston Concludes Home Stand Against Drexel on Sunday

10/2/2021 12:00:00 PM | Women's Soccer

CHARLESTON, S.C. – The College of Charleston women's soccer team (1-7-2) will round out a month-long home stand on Sunday as it hosts Drexel (4-4-1, 0-1) in a CAA tilt. The match will begin at 12 p.m.

In its last time out, the Cougars lost a heartbreaker to William & Mary in extra time. The Cougars controlled the majority of the match, but the Tribe broke through in extra time. CofC will look to rebound from that tough loss and attempt to even its CAA record.

What: College of Charleston Cougars (1-7-2, 0-1) vs. Drexel Dragons (4-4-1, 0-1)
When: Sunday, October 3rd, 2021 | 12:00 p.m.
Where: Patriots Point | Mount Pleasant, S.C.
Admission: Admission is free to all Charleston soccer games this season
Live Stats: https://bit.ly/38NxImf
Live Stream: FloFC

Notes and Nuggets
• The Cougars have only given up three goals in its last three games as the team's defense has become a strength
• Charleston's first two conference games are against teams at the bottom of the league standings, while the Cougars finish out with league leaders UNCW and Hofsta
• The Cougars have not allowed more than two goals in a home match this season

Roster Notes
•    Senior goalkeeper Meredith Holton ranks second in the CAA with 44 total saves this season. Holton is now fifth on the all-time list of career saves at The College. Charleston leads the league in saves as a team with 48.
•    Sophomore Bunny Nazari has played 886 minutes, the most of any outfield player.
•    Three CofC players (Olivia Freitas, Delaney Dawes, and Mary Alexander) rank inside the top ten in shots attempted and shots per game

About the Dragons
• The Dragons have lost three straight matches including a 1-0 home loss to James Madison in its conference opener
• Drexel is lead by sophomore Delaney Lappin, who has scored three goals so far this season

Series History
• CofC is 3-5 all-time against Drexel, but won the last matchup, 1-0, on the road in 2019

Up Next
Following Sunday's match, the Cougars will be back in action on Thursday, October 7 as CofC hits the road to take on Elon. The match will kick off at 7 p.m.