CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The No. 2 Virginia women’s soccer team (8-0-0, 1-0-0 ACC) hosts its first ACC home game of the season on Sunday (Sept. 15) when the Cavaliers face Wake Forest (5-2-1, 0-1-0 ACC) at noon.
It’s Scarf Day at Klöckner Stadium and fans can get a free Virginia women’s soccer scarf while supplies last.
It’s Scarf Day at Klöckner on Sunday!
Come cheer us on against Wake Forest at noon and get a free UVA Women’s Soccer scarf while supplies last!#GoHoos | #ALLIN pic.twitter.com/gDGywfWuCC
— Virginia Women’s Soccer (@UVAWomenSoccer) September 14, 2024
HOW TO FOLLOW THE ACTION
Sunday’s match will be broadcast on ACC Network and will be streamed at ESPN.com and through the ESPN app. Live stats will also be available and links are at VirginiaSports.com. Fans can also get updates by following the program’s official account on X (@UVAWomenSoccer).
QUICK KICKS
- The Cavaliers moved up to No. 2 in the latest United Soccer Coaches rankings following a pair of shutout victories on the road at VCU and at home vs. Howard to close non-conference play
- The ranking of No. 2 is the highest for UVA since the 2021 NCAA Tournament when the Hoos has been No. 1 nationally prior to a 1-0 loss to then No. 2 FSU in the ACC Championship final
- Allie Ross has been hot with three goals and an assist in the last two games. She hit the game-winner at Miami and tied a career high with her brace against the Hurricanes
- Alexis Theoret tied a career high with two assists in the win at Miami – both on set pieces
- Maggie Cagle hit the game-winning goal at VCU for her 17th career goal and eighth game winner. She has it the game-winning goal in two of the last four contests for the Cavaliers
- Cagle has been efficient as the UVA goal leader with 8-of-20 shots on frame through eight games
- 11 different Hoos have found the net this season as the Virginia offense has been spreading the ball around early in 2024 and nine different players have assisted on those goals
- Ella Carter and Kiki Maki each hit their first goals of their career in the Sunday win at JMU and both again scored goals again this past Sunday in a 4-0 win over Howard
- Samar Guidry scored the opening goal against Howard on Sunday for her second career goal, first game winner and the first goal scored since the 2021 season opener against Richmond
- Yuna McCormack continues duty with the US U20 Women’s National Team at the U20 Women’s World Cup after assisting on the game winner vs….