No. 15 Wake Forest Welcomes Appalachian State
9/30/2013 12:00:00 AM | Field Hockey
Sept. 30, 2013
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Wake Forest Hosts the Mountaineers
• Wake Forest welcomes non-conference foe Appalachian State on Tuesday evening at Kentner Stadium.
• The Demon Deacons will take on the Mountaineers at 6:30 p.m.
• Live stats and video can be found through WakeForestSports.com along with live updates on Twitter at @WakeHockey.
Last Time Out
• Jess McFadyen scored in the fifth minute of overtime on Sunday as No. 15 Wake Forest defeated Richmond 1-0 at Kentner Stadium.
• After two scoreless halves, McFadyen drove the baseline and slipped the game winner past goalkeeper Anna Zarkoski for her second goal of the season.
• Valerie Dahmen made one saves as the Demon Deacons stifled the attack of Richmond for much of the game. The Spiders did not record a shot until the 14th minute of the second half.
• Wake Forest outshot Richmond 21-7 with all seven of the Spiders' shots coming in the second half. The Deacs also held a 14-4 advantage in penalty corners.
Wake Forest Storylines
• Wake Forest remained at No. 15 in the latest NFCHA poll. The Deacs were ranked No. 18 in the preseason poll.
• The Deacs are 5-1 at Kentner Stadium this year, outscoring opponents 16-8 during that time.
• The Deacs are 2-0 in overtime games this season.
• Anna Kozniuk leads Wake Forest in points with 13 and has five goals for a team-high. She also has two defensive saves this season and is 2-for-2 on penalty stroke opportunities.
The Opposition & Series History
• Wake Forest leads the all-time series 30-16-1 with Appalachian State.
• The Demon Deacons have not lost to the Mountaineers since 1991 which amounts to a 21-game winning streak for Wake Forest in the all-time series.
• Caroline Phillips leads the Mountaineers with three goals on the season while eight total players have tallied goals this year.
• Goalkeeper Sarah Anderson has made 76 total saves this season.
• Appalachian State has lost three straight games coming into Tuesday including a 3-1 loss to Radford on Sunday.
Next Up...
• Wake Forest heads to Duke on Sunday for a 1 p.m. matchup in Durham, N.C.
