Sunday's MatchUp
September 14, 2025 | 1:00 pm
Upstate vs. #18 Wake Forest
Winston-Salem, N.C.  | Spry Stadium
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How They Stack Up
Record: (USC Upstate (3-3-1; 0-0-0 Big South) vs. Wake Forest (6-1-1; 1-0-0 ACC)
Series: This is the first meeting between the teams.

Players to Watch

Upstate: Dara Russo continues to be a force along the forward line, leading the Spartans in goals (4), points (9), shots (17),  and shots on goal (10). Russo most recently won her first Big South Weekly Award of the season on Monday, being tabbed Offensive Player of the Week. Catarina Dantas also secured a weekly award, earning Defensive Player of the Week Honors. In goal, Madison Ejgird continues to make an impact.

Wake Forest: Lola Ressler leads the Demon Deacons in points with nine, behind four goals and one assist. Kylie Maxwell has put up 21 shots and tallied four assists. Goalkeeper Valentina Amaral has 26 saves on the season.
 
UP Next for the Spartans
Beginning Big South Conference play, Upstate travels to Winthrop on Saturday, September 20^th for a 6:00 pm matchup.

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