Field Hockey Gameday: #17 Wake Forest at #3 Virginia
10/11/2014 12:00:00 AM | Field Hockey
| Gameday Central >> Wake Forest vs. #3 Virginia | |
| at Virginia | Sunday, October 12, 1:00 p.m. |
| Location | Charlottesville, Va. University Hall Turf Field | Facility Info |
| Coverage |  |
| Information | Wake Forest Notes (PDF)  | Twitter Updates  |
#17 Wake Forest at #3 Virginia >>
• No. 17-ranked Wake Forest hits the road to face No. 3 Virginia in ACC action Sunday afternoon at University Hall Turf Field at 1 p.m.
• Live stats can be found on WakeForestSports.com along with live updates on Twitter at @WakeHockey.
Last Time Out >>
• Wake Forest fell in overtime to the No. 1-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels 2-1 on Thursday night in non-conference action at Kentner Stadium.
• Georgia Holland was the only one to get on the scoresheet for the Deacs sending the match to overtime with less than nine minutes left in regulation.
• Virginia defeated Richmond in a tight 2-1 match on Friday night on goals from Tara Vittese.
Wake Forest Storylines >>
• Wake Forest moves to No. 17 in the fifth and newest NFHCA Poll.
• Anna Kozniuk was named ACC Co-Player of the Week after a two goal performance against the No. 8 Eagles last Friday. She currently is tied for first in the ACC with 10 goals.
• Kozniuk and Georgia Holland were named to the Preseason All-ACC team.
Scouting the Cavaliers >>
• No. 3 Virginia comes into the weekend as the only ACC team without a loss in conference play.
• Tara Vittese has been tearing it up this season for the Cavaliers as she enters the match with 12 goals and 14 assists for 38 total points.
Series History >>
• This will be the 36th all-time meeting between the two squads with the Cavaliers holding a slight 20-16 lead in the series.
• Virginia has won the last two meetings, most recently at Kentner Stadium last season with a 3-0 win on Sept. 27, 2013.
• The last time Wake Forest won in the series was 5-0 victory on Oct. 22, 2011 at Kentner Stadium.
Next Time Out >>
• The Deacs are back home on Saturday, Oct. 18, against Syracuse at noon for Senior Day.
