Match Overview

On a sunny Sunday afternoon at Vert Stadium, the UNCW women’s soccer team secured a decisive 3-0 victory over High Point. This win marks their second consecutive triumph of the season.

Key Performers

Three Seahawks players—Kayla Adams, Reese Bodas, and Hailey Longwell—each netted their inaugural goals for the season, showcasing the depth of the UNCW roster.

• Kayla Adams opened the scoring in the 31st minute with a stunning free kick.
• Hailey Longwell added an insurance goal in the 57th minute, capitalizing on an assist from Ayanna Parker.
• Reese Bodas capped the scoring in the 66th minute, finding the net with assistance from Viktoria Hankova.

Defensive Highlights

Defensive efforts from Rachel Fry proved crucial, including a key goalline clearance in the first half. She also made a critical interception just before halftime, maintaining UNCW’s lead.

Goalkeeper Contributions

In goal, redshirt junior Morgan Hobbs played the first half and secured her third win of the season. Freshman Zoë Anderson took over in the second half, making three significant saves, notably one from close range that preserved the Seahawks’ advantage.

Upcoming Match

Looking ahead, the Seahawks will face Western Carolina at home in their next game:

Season Update

With this victory, UNCW improved to a record of 4-2-1 for the season, while High Point fell to 0-5-2. Notably, the Seahawks remain unbeaten on the road, boasting a record of 3-0-1 in away matches. This performance mirrors their successful start in the 2021 season when they clinched the Coastal Athletic Association regular season title.