October 8, 2012

Pride Preview: Homecoming Week (10/8-10/14)

Men's Golf

Week Schedule:
10/8-10/9 at Oglethorpe Royal Lakes Invitational; 10/15-10/16 at Golfweek Invitational/Fall Preview (Sandestin, FL)

Men's Soccer (6-3-2 Overall, 2-1-2 USA South)


Week Schedule:
Tuesday 10/9 at St. Mary's (MD), 2 PM; Saturday 10/13 vs. Ferrum, 4 PM (Pride Field); Sunday 10/14 vs. Maryville, 4 PM (Pride Field)

Opponent Watch: 

--St. Mary's (4-8-0 Overall, 1-2-0 CAC)

  • Week schedule prior to Greensboro: Does not play
  • Previous game: Lost to Frostburg 4-3 at home in double overtime on Saturday 10/6 
  • Record last week: 1-1-0
  • Total points leader(s): 11 - Ryan Plaisance (4 goals, 3 assists) 
  • Last season: Did not play
  • Series: Tied at 0-0-1

--Ferrum (6-6-1 Overall, 1-2-1 USA South)

  • Week schedule prior to Greensboro: Wednesday 10/10 at Averett
  • Previous game: Lost to Huntingdon 4-3 on the road in double overtime on Saturday 10/6 
  • Record last week: 2-1-0
  • Total points leader(s): 18 - Aaron Gustine (8 goals, 2 assists) 
  • Last season: 2-0 Greensboro win
  • Series: Greensboro leads 23-1-2

--Maryville (4-6-1 Overall, 2-1-0 USA South)

  • Week schedule prior to Greensboro: Saturday 10/13 at Averett
  • Previous game: Beat Piedmont 2-1 at home on Saturday 10/6
  • Record last week: 1-1-0
  • Total points leader(s): 5 - Connor McCarty (2 goals, 1 assists) 
  • Last season: Did not play
  • Series: Greensboro leads 9-5-2 

Women's Soccer (5-7-0 Overall, 4-2-0 USA South)

Week Schedule:
Saturday 10/13 vs. Ferrum , 1 PM (Pride Field); Sunday 10/14 vs. Maryville, 1 PM (Pride Field)

Opponent Watch:

--Ferrum (6-7-0 Overall, 4-2-0 USA South)

  • Week schedule prior to Greensboro: Does not play
  • Previous game: Beat LaGrange 2-1 on the road on Saturday 10/6
  • Record last week: 1-1-0
  • Total points leader(s): 25 - Kara Pegram (12 goals, 1 assist)
  • Last season: 2-1 Ferrum win
  • Series: Greensboro leads 17-5-2

--Maryville (6-2-1 Overall, 4-1-1 USA South)

  • Week schedule prior to Greensboro: Wednesday 10/3 at Roanoke; Saturday 10/6 vs. Eastern Mennonite
  • Previous game: Tied Piedmont 0-0 at home on Saturday 10/6
  • Record last week: 1-0-1
  • Total points leader(s): 15 - Ashley Howarth (7 goals, 1 assists)
  • Last season: Did not play
  • Series: Maryville leads 7-3-2


Volleyball (10-9 Overall, 1-4 USA South)

Week Schedule:
Wednesday 10/10 vs. Ferrum, 7 PM (Hanes Gym); Saturday 10/13 vs. Piedmont, 2 PM (at Methodist); Saturday 10/13 at Methodist, 4 PM

Opponent Watch:

--Ferrum (2-14 Overall, 1-5 USA South)

  • Week schedule prior to Greensboro: Tuesday 10/9 vs. Bluefield State
  • Previous game: Lost to Averett 3-0 at Ronoake on Saturday 10/6
  • Record last week: 1-4
  • Stat leaders (per set): Kills: 2.58 - Kayla Trippeer; Assists: 4.98 - Leah Quinones; Digs: 3.11 - Kayla Trippeer
  • Last season: 3-1 Greensboro win; 3-0 Greensboro win
  • Series: Greensboro leads 54-11

--Piedmont (15-6 Overall, 3-1 USA South)

  • Week schedule prior to Greensboro: Wednesday 10/9 at Covenant; Saturday 10/13 at Methodist
  • Previous game: Lost to Centre 3-2 at home on Sunday 10/7
  • Record last week: 3-2
  • Stat leaders (per set): Kills: 2.50 - Kaitlin Norman; Assists: 5.16 - Kathryn Knarr; Digs: 5.54 - Paige Eslinger
  • Last season: 3-1 Piedmont win
  • Series: Piedmont leads 4-2

--Methodist (12-7 Overall, 1-2 USA South)

  • Week schedule prior to Greensboro: Wednesday 10/10 at Meredith; Saturday 10/13 vs. Piedmont
  • Previous game: Lost to Christopher Newport 3-0 on the road on Saturday 10/6
  • Record last week: 4-0
  • Stat leaders (per set): Kills: 2.69 - Stephanie Wood; Assists: 8.85 - Kendra Krupp; Digs: 3.99 - Karly Klimas
  • Last season: 3-0 Methodist win; 3-0 Methodist win
  • Series: Greensboro leads 61-21