No. 13 Deacons Head to No. 4 Notre Dame

Oct. 2, 2013

Wake Forest vs. Notre Dame

Deacs Look For Revenge against Notre Dame

No. 13 Wake Forest will head to South Bend, Ind. Thursday to take on No. 4 Notre Dame
In the first ACC contest between the two teams, the Demon Deacons will be looking to avenge their loss to the Fighting Irish in last year's NCAA Championship.
A free live video stream of the game will be available at WatchND.tv.
Updates will be provided on the Wake Forest women's soccer Twitter account @WakeWSoccer.

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Wake Forest will be looking to spoil Notre Dame's unblemished ACC record. The Fighting Irish have started 5-0-0 on ACC play in their first season in the conference, joining Virginia as the ACC's only remaining unbeatens.
Aubrey Bledsoe collected the 30th shutout of her career on Sunday against Notre Dame, moving her into a tie for the eighth-most clean sheets in ACC history.
Riley Ridgik's game-winning goal against Syracuse was her sixth of the season, moving her into a tie for the team lead with Katie Stengel. Ridgik's six goals make her Wake Forest's highest-scoring midfielder since 2008.
Wake Forest is ranked in the Top 15 of all of the major polls and is No. 8 in the important NCAA RPI which is used for selection and seeding for the NCAA Championship.
Thursday's game will the final one in a four-game road stretch for the Demon Deacons that is Wake Forest's longest since 2003 and longest-ever in ACC play.
The Demon Deacons have allowed only three goals in their six conference games and only seven goals overall in 11 contests this season.
Aubrey Bledsoe and Ally Berry have each played in 84 games in their college careers, tied for the third-most nationally for active players.

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