Gamecocks Hit the Road for Ohio

COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina women’s soccer (2-0-0) will hit the road for the first time this season, taking on Ohio State on Thursday, Aug. 29 and Miami (OH) on Sunday, Sept. 1. The match with the Buckeyes will be streamed live on B1G+, while the game against the RedHawks will be streamed on Chatterbox Sports.

LAST TIME OUT

The Gamecocks moved to 2-0-0 on the season after defeating the College of Charleston 4-1 on Sunday at home in Stone Stadium. A pair of fifth-years got the job done for South Carolina, with Corinna Zullo and Cat Barry each scoring a pair of goals in the second half. Barry nabbed the game-winner, moving her to the No. 1 spot in the South Carolina record book for career game-winners at 17.

With her two goals and two assists, Barry was named an Honorable Mention for the TopDrawerSoccer.com Team of the Week (Aug. 26).

SCOUTING THE BUCKEYES

Thursday’s meeting with Ohio State will be the first in program history. The Buckeyes head into the match 3-0-0, highlighted by a season-opening win against No. 24 Duke (1-0). Ohio State most recently faced Ashland University at home, getting a 3-1 win.

Senior Kailyn Dudukovich scored in the ninth minute to grab her 30th career goal and her fifth of the season, moving her to the No. 4 spot in the Buckeyes’ record book for career goals.

South Carolina currently holds a 6-6-0 record against teams within the Big Ten.

SCOUTING THE REDHAWKS

Sunday’s match with Miami (OH) will also be the first ever. The Redhawks moved to 1-1-1 after a loss on the road to Indiana State, and will face Northern Kentucky on Thursday (Aug. 29) before taking on the Gamecocks.

FAN INFO

For the latest on women’s soccer, visit GamecocksOnline.com or follow the team’s social media accounts for in-game updates, @GamecockWSoccer.