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2019 Schedule No. 12 West Virginia vs. High Point Duquesne W, 2-0 Friday, Aug. 30 | 7 p.m. ET | Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium (1,650) | Morgantown, W.Va. Morgantown, W.Va. Aug. 23 Live Stream: Live Stats: vs. No. 3 Stanford L, 3-1 University Park, Pa. Aug. 25 THE SERIES WITH HIGH POINT High Point 7 p.m. All-Time Series ...........................WVU leads 2-0 Morgantown, W.Va. Aug. 30 In Morgantown ..........................WVU leads 2-0 at No. 6 Virginia 2 p.m. In High Point ....................No Previous Meetings Charlottesville, Va. Sept. 1 At Neutral Site .................No Previous Meetings No. 7 Penn State 7 p.m. Morgantown, W.Va. Sept. 6 NO. 12 WEST VIRGINIA (1-1-0, 0-0 BIG 12) HIGH POINT (0-2-0, 0-0 BIG SOUTH) Stony Brook 7 p.m. Scoring Offense ..............................................0 Morgantown, W.Va. Sept. 12 Scoring Offense ................................................... 3 Shots/Game ............................................................. 12.5 Shots/Game ......................................................... 4.5 at No. 13 Georgetown 1 p.m. Washington, D.C. Sept. 15 Points/Game ....................................................... 4.0 Points/Game .....................................................0 Total Goals ......................................................0 Fairleigh Dickinson 7 p.m. Total Goals ........................................................... 3 Morgantown, W.Va. Sept. 20 GAA ................................................................. 1.5 GAA ............................................................1.0 Bowling Green 1 p.m. Shutout Pct. ................................................... .500 Shutout Pct. ...............................................000 Morgantown, W.Va. Sept. 22 Iowa State* 7 p.m. Morgantown, W.Va. Sept. 27 WEST VIRGINIA STATISTICAL LEADERS HIGH POINT STATISTICAL LEADERS Goals ................................................ Three Tied (1) Goals .......................................................... N/A at No. 21 Baylor* 8 p.m. Waco, Texas Oct. 3 Assists .......................................J. Brewster, A. Stahl (1) Assists ................................................................. N/A Points ...................................................... Three Tied (2) Points ................................................................. N/A at No. 24 Texas* 2 p.m. Austin, Texas Oct. 6 Game-Winning Goals .................................J. Gentile (1) Game-Winning Goals ......................................... N/A Texas Tech* 7 p.m. GAA ................................................. R. Foster (1.5) GAA ..........................................M. Hairston (0) Morgantown, W.Va. Oct. 10 Saves ................................................... R. Foster (5) Saves ..............................................T. Klimes (9) Oklahoma State* 7 p.m. Shutouts ............................................. R. Foster (1) Shutouts .................................................... N/A Morgantown, W.Va. Oct. 17 Oklahoma* 3 p.m. The Kick Off Morgantown, W.Va. Oct. 20 • The No. 11-ranked West Virginia University women’s soccer team returns to Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium to take on High Point at No. 18 Kansas* 8 p.m. on Friday, August 30. Lawrence, Kan. Oct. 24 • The Mountaineers have enjoyed success at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium since the Did You Know? at Kansas State* 2 p.m. opening of the facility in 2004, boasting a 132-24-16 record in Morgantown. 2,492 fans attended the season Manhattan, Kan. Oct. 27 • 2,492 fans attended the season opener against Duquesne, marking the third largest opener against Duquesne, TCU* 7 p.m. crowd for a women’s soccer game at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium. marking the third largest crowd Morgantown, W.Va. Oct. 31 • The Mountaineers need nine victories to reach program win No. 350 after defeating for a women’s soccer game at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium. Big 12 Soccer Championship TBA Duquesne 2-0 on Aug. 23. Kansas City, Mo. Nov. 3 • Six players made their first career start for WVU against Duquesne, while 10 players Big 12 Soccer Championship TBA made their old gold and blue debut. Kansas City, Mo. Nov. 8 • Senior Rylee Foster, a 2019 Preseason All-Big 12 selection, returns for her fourth season in net. Foster was named a 2019 MAC Big 12 Soccer Championship TBA Hermann Trophy candidate and was named to the TopDrawerSoccer’s Preseason Best XI Second Team. Kansas City, Mo. Nov. 10 • Foster earned her 32nd career shutout in the win over Duquesne as WVU held the Dukes without a shot in the game. *Big 12 Conference Opponent • It marked the first time the Mountaineers have denied an opponent a shot since it held Saint Francis (Pa.) to zero shots on All times Eastern and are subject to change Sept. 16, 2018. All rankings based on United Soccer Coaches polls • Foster has started all 64 career matches she has been available, while recording a career goals-against average (GAA) of 0.55, which ranks No. 1 in program history. She also ranks No. 3 in program history with 32 career shutouts and No. 4 with 5,945:49 minutes played. • Sophomore Jordan Brewster, who was also named to the 2019 Preseason All-Big 12 Team, contributed an assist on Jade Gentile’s game-winning goal in the 27th minute against Duquesne. The assist marked the fifth of Brewster’s career, moving Tracking the Mountaineers her into first place amongst active WVU players in career assists. • Nikki Izzo-Brown is in her 24th season as the head coach at WVU. She boasts a 354-117-53 (.727) overall record and a 341- Media Services 112-53 (.728) mark with the Mountaineers. • The WVU athletic communications office will be available throughout the • The Mountaineers enter second week of the season ranked No. 12 in the United Soccer Coaches Preseason Poll. WVU was 2019 women’s soccer season to accommodate any media requests. Mem- selected No. 15 by Soccer America and No. 19 by TopDrawerSoccer.com. bers of the media wishing to interview a player or member of the coaching staff during the week should contact women’s soccer SID Chris Pharis at (304) 293-2821 or by email at [email protected]. West Virginia vs. High Point • The Mountaineers are 2-0-0 all-time against the Panthers. • WVU won the first meeting between the two schools, 1-0, in 2011 after Blake Miller scored from 14-yards out in the 38th WVUsports.com minute. • WVUsports.com is the place for media and fans to go for the latest news • Kate Schwindel scored two goals and tallied three assists to lead the Mountaineers to its second victory over the Panthers in on Mountaineer women’s soccer. Streamed audio and video broadcasts will be available on WVU’s official athletic website, along with live stats to 2012. Frances Silva added two more goals on four shots on goal in the game to help WVU to the 6-0 win. keep track of every score and save. Game notes are made available in PDF format one day prior to gameday. Scouting the Panthers • High Point enters Friday’s match with a 0-2 record in 2019 after falling to VCU on Thursday, Aug. 22, and Elon on Sunday, Big 12 Digital Media Aug. 25. The Panthers suffered a 1-0 loss in both contests. • Fans can track Big 12 soccer action on Twitter (@Big12Conference), Face- • Talia Klimes leads High Point with nine saves in two starts in net. book (facebook.com/Big12), Instagram (@Big12Conference) and YouTube (youtube.com/big12conference). Head Coach Mountaineer Rosters Nikki Izzo-Brown Alphabetical # Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Hometown • Total Years Coaching: 25th Season • At WVU: 24th Season 22 Mackenzie Aunkst r-Fr. D 5-6 Harrison City, Pa. • Career Record: 354-117-53 (.727) 10 Jordan Brewster So. D 5-10 North Canton, Ohio • Record at WVU: 341-112-53 (.728) 17 Enzi Broussard Fr. F 5-5 Dallas, Texas 3 Stephanie Chmiel Fr. D 5-6 Morgantown, W.Va. Coaching Experience 7 Addison Clark So. M 5-9 Wayzata, Minn. • West Virginia Head Coach (1996-present) 21 Stefany Ferrer-vanGinkel Jr. M 5-4 Barcelona, Spain • West Virginia Wesleyan (1994) 25 Rylee Foster Sr. GK 5-10 Cambridge, Ontario 2 Jade Gentile Sr. F 5-4 Baldwinsville, N.Y. Career Coaching Highlights • Only coach in Mountaineer women’s soccer history 13 Danielle Gordon Jr. D/F 5-2 Jacksonville, Fla. • Five-time NSCAA Regional Coach of the Year 33 Gabby Hollar Fr. M 5-7 West Liberty, Ohio • Seven-time conference coach of the year 23 Aiyana Lauderman So. F 5-7 Parkersburg, W.Va. • Five-time Big 12 Coach of the Year 16 Jessica Lisi Sr. M/F 5-4 Woodbridge, Ontario • Led WVU to 19 straight NCAA appearances, including a berth in the 2016 4 Juliana Lynch Fr. M/D 5-4 Baltimore, Md. NCAA College Cup Final 00 Kayza Massey Fr. GK 5-8 Ottawa, Ontario • Has won 17 conference titles with the Mountaineers, including 12 in the last 55 Lizzie Mayfield So. F 5-6 Atlanta, Ga. nine seasons • Coached 21 players who went on to play professionally 12 Kayla Morrison Sr. F 5-9 Virginia Beach, Va. • Coached 18 MAC Hermann Trophy candidates, including 2016 winner (Kadeisha 14 Nicole Payne Fr. F 5-5 Birmingham, Ala. Buchanan) 8 Gabby Robinson Fr. D/M 5-8 Springfield, Va. • Coached 22 All-Americans 11 Aaliyah Scott Fr. M 5-3 Pickering, Ontario • Coached 25 Academic and Scholar All-Americans 9 Lauren Segalla Jr. F 5-10 Salisbury, Conn. • Coached 22 conference players of the year 19 Isabella Sibley So. M 5-5 Uxbridge, England • Coached two 2016 Rio Summer Olympic Bronze medalists 1 Jillian Smalls Fr. D/F 5-4 Ellicott City, Md. • Coached two FIFA Women’s World Cup participants, including the 2015 Best Young Player honoree (Kadeisha Buchanan) 28 Courtney Smith Fr. M 5-5 Fayetteville, W.Va. • Women’s soccer won school’s first Big 12 championship in 2012; only WVU 6 Grace Smith Jr. M 5-8 Bridgnorth, England program to win multiple Big East and Big 12 Championship titles 24 Alina Stahl So. F 5-6 Pittsburgh, Pa. • WVU has defeated at least one top-10 opponent in each of the last 14 seasons 26 Julianne Vallerand Fr. D 5-6 Terrebonne, Quebec • Has never had a losing season as a head coach • Has led WVU to 19 straight 10-plus win seasons Numerical With U.S.