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Women's Soccer 10/10/2025 11:30:00 AM

Longwood Women’s Soccer Returns to the Road to Face USC Upstate

Top Three Big South Matchup Set for Lancers Saturday Afternoon

Game 14 • Longwood (6-5-2, 3-1 Big South) vs. USC Upstate (6-5-1, 3-1 Big South)
Dates & Times	Saturday, October 11 • 1 p.m.
Location	Spartanburg, S.C. • County University Soccer Stadium
Statistics	Longwood \| USC Upstate \| Big South
Live Stats	Live Stats
Social Media Live Updates	@LongwoodLancers \| @Longwood_WOSO

INSIDE THE MATCHUP:

Longwood will face off against USC Upstate on the road on Saturday afternoon
The Lancers enter the match 6-5-2, 3-1 in the Big South after a 1-0 win at home against Presbyterian
USC Upstate enters the match 6-5-1, 3-1 in the Big South after a 2-1 loss on the road against Radford

MATCHUP HISTORY:

This will be the tenth matchup between the two teams
Both teams first met in Farmville back in 2002
Longwood leads the series 5-3-1, but USC Upstate won 2-1 last season

SCOUTING USC UPSTATE:

The Spartans went 10-5-2 and 5-1-2 in conference play last season
In the Big South Championship, they won 2-1 against Presbyterian and 3-0 against High Point before losing 8-0 against North Carolina in the NCAA Women's Soccer Championship
USC Upstate was predicted to finish first in the Big South Preseason Poll
Forwards Dara Russo and Riley O'Bryan have both earned Big South weekly honors so far this season

LAST TIME OUT:

Longwood won 1-0 against Presbyterian at home on Oct. 4
Sam Fischer earned the game-winning goal in the 84^th minute
This was Fischer's sixth collegiate goal
Sara Curtis earned her 20^th collegiate shutout, her 11^th as a Lancer
This match marked Longwood's third shutout in conference play

IN THE BIG SOUTH:

Longwood is ranked first in the Big South for shots with 166
The Lancers rank second for goals with 18, closely following Radford with 19
With 14 assists, Longwood is ranked second in the Big South

DYNAMIC DUO:

Sam Fischer and Sydney Robertson earned Big South Honors on Oct. 6
Fischer earned her second Freshman of the Week Honor
Robertson also earned her second Defender of the Week Honor
Fischer is ranked first in goals in the Big South (six) and tied for first in game-winning goals (three)
Robertson has started every single conference matchup and been a key factor in all three conference shutouts

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Players Mentioned

Sara Curtis

#00 Sara Curtis: GK; 5' 10"; Graduate Student

Sydney Robertson

#15 Sydney Robertson: F/D; 5' 7"; Senior

Sam Fischer

#22 Sam Fischer: F; 5' 7"; Freshman

Players Mentioned

Sara Curtis

#00 Sara Curtis
: 5' 10"; Graduate Student
: GK

Sydney Robertson

#15 Sydney Robertson
: 5' 7"; Senior
: F/D

Sam Fischer

#22 Sam Fischer
: 5' 7"; Freshman
: F