Cougars Head to Appalachian State as Road Trip Continues

Thursday, September 2

Boone, N.C.

1:00 PM

College of Charleston

Appalachian State

Cougars Head to Appalachian State as Road Trip Continues

9/1/2021 1:00:00 PM | Women's Soccer

CHARLESTON, S.C. – The College of Charleston will travel to Appalachian State for its second road contest of the season on Thursday. Kickoff is set for 1:00 p.m.

The Cougars are coming off of a 2-1 loss at Costal Carolina. CofC has played two overtime contests through its first four games, including a 2OT draw with Georgia Southern. Appalachian State is off to a 2-0-1 start after picking up home victories over UNC-Asheville and USC-Upstate, as well as playing Winthrop to a 2-2 draw.

What: College of Charleston Cougars (0-3-1) at Appalachian State (2-0-1)
When: Thursday, September 2nd, 2021 | 1:00 p.m.
Where: Ted Mackorell Soccer Stadium | Boone, N.C.
Video: ESPN+ (es.pn/2YbsjTP)
Live Stats: https://bit.ly/3zAHqnA

Cougars Staying Aggressive
•   CofC has outshot its opponents 67 to 41 to start the season
• The Cougars put up 26 shots in its season opening draw with Georgia Southern
• Charleston also put up 16 shots to Kennesaw State's 10 and 17 to Coastal Carolina's 9 in its last two outings

Holton Climbing in the Record Books
• Senior goalkeeper Meredith Holton moved into 8th all-time in career saves at the College of Charleston
• Holton's 14 saves through four games ranks second in the CAA

A Game of Firsts
• Jenna Snead and Emmie Wannemacher were inserted into the starting lineup at Coastal Carolina, the first career start for both players
•   Freshman Delaney Dawes scored her first career goal in the 28th minute against the Chanticleers

Iron Women
• Lauren Sandidge has played all 392 minutes across CofC's four games
• Lauren Reichardt has racked up 367 minutes, playing all but one full game

About the Mountaineers
• Appalachian State has scored at least two goals in each of its three matches this season, with seven total goals
•   Carly Lentz and Breckyn Monteith lead App State with two goals apiece, with all four goals coming in the last two contests
• Opponents of the Mountaineers have only attempted 19 shots for 6.3 shots per game
• ASU is coming off a 6-11-2 season and searching for its first winning campaign since 2016

Series History
• As members of the Southern Conference, the College of Charleston and Appalachian State met on the pitch each year from 1998 until 2012.
•   The two programs have not squared off since that final meeting in 2012. CofC moved to the CAA in 2013 and App State joined the Sun Belt Conference in 2014.
• The Cougars own a 10-4-4 series record over the Mountaineers

Up Next
The Cougars will round out a stretch of four consecutive road contests with trips to Clemson (9/5, 2:00 pm) and Charlotte (9/9, 6:00 p.m.). CofC will return to Patriots Point to host Georgia on Sunday, Sept. 12 at noon.