SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Oct. 9, 2024) – Coming off back-to-back losses, the ETSU women's soccer team looks to bounce back into the win column when the Buccaneers travel to Spartanburg, S.C. to take on Wofford. Kickoff is set for 6 p.m. at Snyder Field. 
 
GAMEDAY INFO
ETSU (2-6-2, 1-2-1) at Wofford (5-7-1, 1-3-0)
Thursday, Oct. 10 • 6 p.m. • Snyder Field • ESPN+ • Live Stats
 
ABOUT THE BUCS

• ETSU is 2-6-2 overall and 1-2-1 in SoCon play
• After opening SoCon play with a 6-0 win over The Citadel and 1-1 draw at UNCG, the Bucs have dropped back-to-back games to Mercer and Chattanooga
• ETSU has been shutout in the two losses by a final score of 2-0 in both contests
• The Bucs' last goal came from Kyra Ranvek in the 35th minute at UNCG on Sept. 22
• Grace Eatz, Ruby Teixeira and Ranvek all have scored two goals this season
• Reagan Fitzgerald leads the Blue & Gold with 19 shots, while she has tallied one goal and one assist
• The six goals against The Citadel were the most by a Buccaneer team against a SoCon foe since netting seven in a win over Wofford on Sept. 23, 2018
• Ashton Blair recorded her 13th career shutout against the Bulldogs en route to tying the all-time program record with Jasmine Elliott (2013-16)
• ETSU's six non-conference opponents they completed matches with are a combined 44-18-12 … Duke, who is 9-1 on the season, is ranked No. 1 in the country
• The Bucs were picked third in the SoCon Preseason Coaches Poll, while Blair and Sydney Somogyi both landed a spot on the preseason all-conference team 

ABOUT WOFFORD  

• Wofford sits at 5-7-1 overall and 1-3-0 in SoCon play
• The Terriers have dropped three of their last four games with the lone win being a 4-3 victory over The Citadel on Sept. 22 in Charleston, S.C.
• Wofford has netted 18 goals on the season; however, the Terriers have surrendered 27
• Ines Obradovac leads Wofford with eight goals, while also tallying two assists
• Megan Childress has totaled five goals and four assists
• Elizabeth Navola and Rylee Godbold have shared time in goal … Navola has played in nine matches making eight starts, while Godbold has started five but hasn't played since Sept. 2 … Navola has registered 45 saves and allowed 12 goals in 765 minutes of action

SERIES VS. WOFFORD

• Thursday is the 21st all-time meeting between the two programs
• Wofford holds a slight 10-9-1 advantage
• The Bucs posted a 4-1 win last season in Johnson City, while ETSU won on its last trip to Spartanburg with a 1-0 victory back in 2021 thanks to Lindsey Cook netting her first collegiate goal

WHAT'S NEXT
ETSU returns home to Furman on Sunday afternoon at 1 p.m. at Summers-Taylor Stadium.
 
For more information on Buccaneer women's soccer, visit ETSUBucs.com and click on the women's soccer tab.