Soccer Gameday: Wake Forest vs. Clemson

Thursday, October 18

Winston-Salem, N.C.

7:00 PM

Wake Forest University

Clemson

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10/17/2018 3:27:00 PM | Women's Soccer

The Demon Deacons continue their three-game homestand against Clemson on Thursday night.

By: Wake Forest Athletic Communications (@WakeWSoccer)

Gameday Central \| Wake Forest vs. Clemson
Game 15	Thursday, Oct. 18, 7:00 p.m.
Coverage	Live Stats \| ACC Network Extra
Location	Winston-Salem, N.C. (Spry Stadium) - Facility Info \| Tickets: $5 \| Weather
Information	Wake Forest Notes \| @WakeWSoccer

The Matchup
• Wake Forest continues its three-game homestand on Thursday night, playing host to Clemson at 7 p.m. on ACC Network Extra.
• The game will serve as Peyton Perea's senior night, as well.

Last Time Out
• Wake Forest fell to Louisville by a 2-0 margin on Friday evening.
• Nonie Frishette made four saves between the posts.
• Bayley Feist and Abby McNamara each put shots on target which were saved.
• The Deacs have played ranked teams in four of the last five games; Louisville (11-3) is unranked.

Quick Kicks
• The Demon Deacons debuted at No. 15 in the NCAA RPI on Sept. 17. The Deacs also started the season in the No. 15 spot in 2017. Wake Forest remains in the top 25 of the RPI this week.
• Wake Forest faces 13 squads that made it to the NCAA Tournament in 2017, including two College Cup teams in South Carolina and Duke. The Deacs have already played eight top-25 opponents this season.
• Senior Nonie Frishette has played every minute between the posts this season. Her 65 saves are most in the conference.
• Wake Forest head coach Tony da Luz picked up the 300th win of his head coaching career as the Deacons handed No. 11 Boston College its first loss of the year in overtime, 2-1, on Sept. 27.

Scouting The Tigers
• Clemson enters the game with a 9-6 overall record, including ACC wins over Miami, No. 4 Virginia, No. 10 Florida State and Pittsburgh.
• Mariana Speckmaier and Miranda Weslake lead the Tigers with seven goals and 15 points apiece, while Sam Staab has tallied eight assists.
• Sandy MacIver has tallied six shutouts in 11 games in goal, while Maddie Weber has one shutout in four games.

Series History
• Clemson leads the all-time series over Wake Forest by a 15-9-4 margin. The Tigers are unbeaten in the last four meetings after Wake Forest's seven-game winning streak from 2007-13.
• The Tigers have claimed back-to-back 2-1 wins, including last year in South Carolina.

Looking Ahead
• The Demon Deacons play Syracuse in their home finale on Sunday afternoon.