Field Hockey Gameday: #11 Wake Forest at #1 UNC
10/24/2014 12:00:00 AM | Field Hockey
| Gameday Central >> #11 Wake Forest at #1 North Carolina | |
| at #1 UNC | Saturday, October 25, 1:00 p.m. |
| Location | Chapel Hill, N.C. (Francis E. Henry Stadium) Weather | Facility Info |
| Coverage | Live Stats | ESPN3 |
| Information | Wake Forest Game Notes (PDF) ![]() |
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#11 Wake Forest at #1 North Carolina >>
No. 11-ranked Wake Forest hits the road for a rematch against No. 1 North Carolina in ACC action Saturday afternoon 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 won its second straight match last Saturday against No. 10 Syracuse 4-2 on Senior Day at Kentner Stadium.
Sarah Thornhill scores two second half goals for the Deacs, while Madi Julius opened the scoring and Krysta Wangerin got on the scoresheet before halftime.
North Carolina defeated Duke 1-0 and Liberty 4-0 last weekend.
Wake Forest Storylines >>
Wake Forest moves to No. 11 in the seventh and newest NFHCA Poll.
The Demon Deacons have now won back-to-back matches against top-10 opponents for the first time this season.
Anna Kozniuk was named ACC Co-Player of the Week on Oct. 6th.
Kozniuk and Georgia Holland were named to the Preseason All-ACC team.
Scouting the Tar Heels >>
The Tar Heels have been ranked No. 1 every week in NFHCA Coaches Poll since the regular season started.
Charlotte Craddock and Loren Shealy have a team-high 23 points. Craddock has 11 goals and one assist and Shealy has eight goals and seven assists.
Series History >>
This will be the 69th all-time meeting between the two squads with the Tar Heels holding a 46-19-3 lead in the series.
North Carolina has won 15 consecutive meetings with the Deacs.
The Tar Heels won in a 2-1 overtime thriller in the last matchup on Oct. 9 at Kentner Stadium. Charlotte Craddock scored both goals for UNC including the game-winner in overtime.
Next Time Out >>
The Deacs wrap up the regular season with a road match in Athens, Ohio on Saturday, Nov. 1, at 2 p.m. against the Ohio University Bobcats.
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