Drew Wilson

FOLLOW LIVE: Women's soccer opens 2019 season home against Ferrum at 7 p.m.

8/30/2019 4:00:00 PM

The Game: Averett University (0-0, USA South) vs. Ferrum College (0-0, ODAC)

Time: 7:00 p.m. (Danville, Va.)
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The Series: Ferrum currently holds a 19-9-1 series advantage over the Cougars having won the previous five consecutive matches. Averett is 4-10 all-time against the Panthers at home, as Ferrum won last seasons matchup 2-0 in Ferrum, Va.
Averett at a Glance: The Cougars head into the season opener with a young and talented roster as sophomore Adriana Perez, who led the team with three goals a season ago returns at the forward position, while seniors Emily Meador and Kirsten Clancy give depth in both the midfield and back line positions. Look for freshman Madison Morin and sophomores Jenifer Silva and Aislinn Shea to make an impact in the season opener.
Ferrum at a Glance: The Panthers return senior Taylor Dodson in net, who started all 17 games a season ago, while carrying a 1.59 goals against average. Offensively, Ferrum welcomes back four players who scored four goals apiece in 2018.