The Basics
The West Virginia Wesleyan women's soccer team will travel to Glenville State on Wednesday (Oct. 20) for a night game at 7 p.m. followed by a trip to the capital city of West Virginia to face Charleston on Sunday (Oct. 24) at 1 p.m.
Quick Hits
- MaKatlyn Tucker scored three goals in just a 14-minute span against Alderson Broaddus on Wednesday (Oct. 13) in a 3-0 victory for WVWC's first hat trick since 2019.
- Wesleyan battled No. 15 Concord to a 2-2 draw on Sunday (Oct. 17).
- Lauren Baumgartner scored her first goal of the season to open the scoring against the Mountain Lions before Makatlyn Tucker scored her fifth goal of the season.
- 4 goals this week for Tucker meant that she can add another MEC Offensive Player of the Week accolade to her collection.
- Sophomore goalkeeper Ally Moore made a crucial save from the penalty spot against Concord during the 48th minute.
- Senior Danielle Jonas recorded her second assist of the season when she set up Tucker's go-ahead goal against Concord.
- Ashlyn Ray came up with her first assist of the season when she set up Tucker's second goal against Alderson Broaddus.
- The clean sheet against Alderson Broaddus was the fifth of the season for the back line consisting of Natalie Pireu, Baumgartner, Jadyn Tavekelian and Hannah Murphy.
- Pireu, Paloma Zamora and Kameron Bonneau all scored in a 3-0 home win against Glenville State on Sept. 15.
- Charleston edged WVWC, 2-1 in overtime on a golden goal on Sept. 19.
Scouting Glenville State
Glenville State is 1-11-0 overall and 0-10-0 in MEC play after 6-1 loss to Davis & Elkins.
Mackenzie Hendricks and Merel Smets lead the points chart for the Pioneers with thre as both have contributed a lone goal and assist so far this season.
J. R. Dodson is in his first season as the head coach of the Pioneers women's soccer team.
Scouting Charleston
The Golden Eagles beat the reigning MEC champion Notre Dame (Ohio) Falcons 2-0 last time out, stretching their overall mark to 8-4-0 (7-3-0 in MEC play).
Dutch sophomore Laura Vierhout has six goals to her name this season whilst Italian Roberta Pomi has contributed three assists.
Todd Diuguid is the current head coach of the Golden Eagles and has been for 21 years.
Up Next
The Bobcats will hit the road again to take on West Virginia State at 7 p.m. on Wednesday (Oct. 27).
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