RADFORD AND PC MEET IN A BATTLE OF BIG SOUTH UNDEFEATEDS ON SATURDAY

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MATCH INFORMATION

SETTING THE STAGE

Radford puts its six-game home winning streak against Big South foes on the line, hosting Presbyterian in a 7 p.m. matchup.
The two foes bring 2-0 league records into the match.
The Highlanders hold a 11-4-3 edge over the Blue Hose since the first two met on Oct. 3, 2008.
In the last four matchups, Radford has outscored Presbyterian 14-4, owning a four-game streak.

HIGHLANDER HIGHLIGHTS

Record: 8-2-0, 2-0-0 Big South
Radford extended its winning streak over Liberty to four games as the Highlanders took a 2-1 victory, Wednesday night.
The Highlanders' two goals came from Evan Szklennik and Victor Valls, the second on the season for both.
Szklennik's first half goal was the sixth of his career. The junior has scored two goals in each of his first three seasons.
Valls' goals have come in clutch situations as both are game winners.
Liberty's second half goal was the first Big South goal the Highlanders have allowed in Cupp Stadium since Oct. 17, 2015.
Of Radford's eight goals allowed, six have been scored in the second half.
Radford has tallied 17 goals this season, eight coming in the first and second half, with the lone overtime goal coming in the second 10 minutes.

SCOUTING PRESBYTERIAN

Record: 4-6-1, 2-0-0 Big South
Presbyterian was riding a three-game winning streak, before drawing with Appalachian State 0-0 on Tuesday night.
The Blue Hose have played five overtime matches this season, including four double overtime affairs. They are 2-2-1 in overtime matches.
Opponents have edged the Blue Hose in goals, 14-12, through 11 matches.
In shots per game, opponents are averaging 15.3 per match, while the Blue Hose are averaging 8.2.
Presbyterian has been a second half squad this season, scoring 10 of their goals in the second half or overtime.
Mason Lewis paces the Blue Hose with six goals on 11 shots on frame.
Cade Crow and Sergio Pinto are the only two Blue Hose with more than one goal, tallying two goals each.

UP NEXT

The Highlanders will play their final non-conference match of the season on Oct. 11, traveling to Charlottesville to take on Commonwealth foe Virginia in a 7 p.m. meeting.

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