Longwood Women’s Soccer Heads to High Point

Lancers Take On Big South Power Wednesday Night

Game 12 • Longwood (4-5-2, 1-1 Big South) vs. High Point (0-7-2, 0-1 Big South)
Dates & Times	Wednesday, October 1 • 7 p.m.
Location	High Point, N.C. • Vert Stadium
Statistics	Longwood \| High Point \| Big South
TV (ESPN+)	Video
Live Stats	Live Stats
Social Media Live Updates	@LongwoodLancers \| @Longwood_WOSO

INSIDE THE MATCHUP:

The Lancers will take on High Point University in High Point, N.C., for their third straight conference game
Longwood enters the match 4-5-2 overall and 1-1 in conference play after a 1-0 loss on the road against Radford on Wednesday
High Point enters the match 0-7-2, 0-1 in conference play after a 2-0 loss against Upstate in Spartanburg, S.C., on Wednesday
Both sides will have had the week off after not playing over the weekend

MATCHUP HISTORY:

This will be the 28^th matchup between the two teams, dating back to 1995
This is the fifth consecutive year the two teams have met, after competing four times in 2021, twice in the spring and twice in the fall
High Point leads the overall series 18-4-5 after a 2-0 win last season at High Point, N.C.

SCOUTING HIGH POINT:

High Point went 9-7-3 overall in 2024 and 5-2-1 in conference play
The Panthers won 3-2 in OT against Radford in the Big South Tournament before losing 3-0 against Upstate in the tournament final
Goalkeeper Aubrey McKessy and Midfielder Bella Burr were featured on the Big South Midseason Watchlist announced on Sept. 18
McKessy was named the Big South Preseason Goalkeeper of the Year back in August

LAST TIME OUT:

Longwood faced Radford on the road and lost 1-0 in torrential rain
Emma Jones led the team with four shots throughout the match, closely followed by Sam Fischer with three shots, Meghan Piazza and Karleigh Minson with two
The Lancers created a sequence of four shots in a three-minute span in the first half, Jones with two and Piazza and Minson both with one, but Radford didn't break
Radford scored the lone goal of the match in the 35^th minute of the first half and made it stand

IN THE BIG SOUTH:

Longwood leads the Big South in shots with 138 throughout 11 matches, followed by Radford with 131 in nine matches
The Lancers are second in Big South for goals with 16, just shy of Radford with 17 goals
Longwood is second in the Big South for assists, totaling 13 so far this season, behind Radford with 17 assists

LET'S GO FISCHING:

Sam Fischer is tied for fourth with shots in the Big South with 20 overall so far in the season
She's also tied for second place for goals, tallying four so far
Fischer is ranked second in the Big South for points with 10, closely following the Big South Preseason Forward of the Year, Dara Russo from Upstate, with 11 points

CHEF PIAZZA:

Meghan Piazza is tied with Fischer for goals in the Big South with four so far this season
Piazza is also tied for third for points with nine, just one shy of Fischer with 10

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