RADFORD ROUNDUP: OCTOBER 1-3

RADFORD, Va. – Welcome to the Radford Roundup, where fans can find out all the information they need on upcoming Radford Athletics events taking place between Tuesday, October 1st and Thursday, October 3rd.

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MEN'S SOCCER | WOMEN'S SOCCER

MEN'S SOCCER

vs. Howard – Tuesday, Oct. 1 @ 7 p.m.
Where: Radford, Va. (Cupp Stadium)
Records: Radford (1-5-2, 0-1-0 Big South) | Howard (2-5-1, 0-0-0 Sun Belt)
Series: Radford leads, 8-3-1
Links: Live Stats | Watch Live (ESPN+)

Radford returns to Cupp Stadium for its final non-conference home match of the season Tuesday night when it takes on the Howard Bison.
The Highlanders look to bounce back after a 2-1 overtime loss in their conference opener at Campbell.
This is Radford's first game at Cupp Stadium since a Sept. 14 match against NJIT. The Highlanders have played three straight games on the road, losing each by one goal.
Radford has gotten contributions from seven different goalscorers through its first eight matches of the season.
Pape Oumar Gueye leads the Big South Conference and is tied for 16th in the nation with four assists.
Three different Highlanders have two or more assists this season (Gueye 4, Thiam 2, Robinson 2).
Howard broke a three-match winless streak Saturday when it defeated VMI in a weather-shortened game, 4-2.
Andres Gomez leads the Bison with four goals through their first eight games. Duncan Dunkwu has added two goals for Howard.
Daniel Hart and Ethan Percad have one assist each for the Bison, marking Howard's only assists of the seaosn.
Carlos Caro and Emery Simon have split time in goal for Howard, teaming up to post a 1.69 goals against average.

WOMEN'S SOCCER

at Longwood – Wednesday, Oct. 2 @ 7 p.m.
Where: Farmville, Va. (Longwood Athletics Complex)
Records: Radford (8-2, 2-0 Big South) | Longwood (3-5-1, 1-1-1 Big South)
Series: Radford leads, 8-7-1
Links: Live Stats

Radford enters the Longwood contest with a 2-0 conference play record for the first time since 2016.
The Highlanders have topped Winthrop and Presbyterian in the first two Big South matches of 2019.
Gabi Paupst has scored three of her five goals in the last two matches and leads the league with three goals in conference play.
The team has only allowed five goals through 10 matches this season, leading the conference with 0.50 goals allowed per contest.
Six of the 10 matches have resulted in shutouts, which also leads the Big South.
Longwood has had an up-and-down season so far after dropping tough matches against VCU and Charlotte to start the season. Since then, the Lancers have won three of its last seven matches.
Recently, the Lancers tied with Charleston Southern last Saturday but defeated Hampton 4-0 on Wednesday.
The Lancers have scored 11 goals this season but have allowed 12. Seven of the teams 11 goals have come in the first period.
Kennedy Culbreath and Emilie Kupsov combined for eight of the 11 goals, scoring four each.

Stay tuned for the next Radford Roundup which will feature events from Friday, October 4th through Monday, October 7th.

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Pape Oumar Gueye

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