BLACKSBURG – Following its good three-match house stand at Thompson Discipline, the Virginia Tech girls’s soccer crew will take its unbeaten report outdoors Blacksburg on Sunday, Aug. 29, when the Hokies go to Cincinnati for a 1 p.m. kickoff in opposition to the Bearcats. Sunday’s match at Gettler Stadium will air stay on ESPN+.
THREE THINGS TO KNOW
• Really feel the Warmth: Virginia Tech is off to its seventh 3-0-0 begin by means of Chugger Adair’s first 11 seasons as head coach of the Hokies. Tech’s most up-to-date victory was nothing wanting spectacular because the Hokies breezed by Elon, 7-1, netting seven or extra objectives for the fifth time throughout program historical past. Nicole Kozlova (two objectives, help) factored into three of Tech’s 4 objectives contained in the opening 20 minutes of play, turning into this system’s third participant to yield a five-point efficiency inside the final 5 seasons (Allyson Brown, Tori Powell). The Hokies have additionally achieved their second highest three-match, season-opening purpose differential underneath Chugger Adair, flexing the +10 margin in opposition to their opposition.
• Sequence Historical past: Sunday’s matchup within the Queen Metropolis will mark the third all-time assembly between Virginia Tech and Cincinnati. The Hokies are desperate to protect their pristine historical past in opposition to the Bearcats, having prevailed on two events with out conceding. Tech gained the inaugural sequence assembly, 4-0, in the course of the opening spherical of the 2015 NCAA event and held serve at house once more in the course of the 2019 common season (2-0). Nicole Kozlova’s first of 10 profession objectives was scored in opposition to Cincinnati – a part of her crew main, five-goal marketing campaign. The Hokies might be making their first-ever look at Gettler Stadium.
• Out and About: Virginia Tech has posted a 15-4-0 report throughout its final 19 non-conference common season matches relationship again to the beginning of the 2019 season. Excluding ACC opponents, the Hokies are unbeaten throughout their final six true highway common season contests (5-0-1 report).
UP NEXT
Virginia Tech will make its approach again to the Commonwealth for a pair of matches at James Madison as a part of the Fairfield by Marriott Invitational. The Hokies will tackle the host Dukes on Thursday, Sept. 2 (5 p.m.) and oppose the defending nationwide champion, Santa Clara, on Sunday, Sept. 5, at 11 a.m.
