Cape Fear Women's Soccer vs. Spartanburg Methodist

Match #14: Spartanburg Methodist vs Cape Fear Community College (12-1)
Game Date: Tuesday, October 18, 2016
Start Time: 2:00pm (EST)
Location: Legion Stadium (2149 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412)
Coverage: Live Stats (vs Spartanburg Methodist) @GoSeaDevils (Twitter)

WILMINGTON, NC --- Fresh off their (6-1) win over Wake Tech Community College on Sunday afternoon, the Sea Devil Women's Soccer return to the pitch versus Region 10 opponent Spartanburg Methodist.

Cape Fear enters Tuesday's match-up versus Spartanburg Methodist with a (12-1) overall record, and (9-1) in Region 10 Conference competition; while being the #12 ranked team in the NJCAA Division I Top 20 Polls, and the #8 ranked team in the NSCAA polls.

The Sea Devil offense is led by a trio of sophomores; forward Alyssa Coustenis's 12 Goals and 5 Assists (29 Points), Jenna Pecorini's 5 Goals and 3 Assists (13 Points), and Emily Valenti's 3 Goals (6 Points).

Defensively, Cape Fear is led by a mix of upperclassmen and freshman players; sophomore Amanda Doherty has appeared in 13 games while making 7 starts, freshman Sydney Parker has appreared in 12 games while making 10 starts, freshman Celine Jacobi Barham has appeared 13 games while making 12 starts, freshman Briley Eason has appeared in 13 games while making 13 starts, and sophomore Maranda Oliver has appeared in 11 games while making 6 starts.

As for the Sea Devil netminders, the freshmen duo of Elizabeth Ethridge and Kenedy Green have combine to record stellar stats throughout this season. Ethridge and Green's combined statistics include: 1170:00 minutes played, 7 Goals Allowed (0.54 GAA), 69 Total Saves, .908 Save%, and 9 shutouts.

As for their opponent, the Pioneers enter the match-up with a (12-4) overall record, and (6-2) in Region 10 Conference competition; while being the #13 ranked team in the NSCAA poll. Spartanburg Methodist has won seven out of their last nine matches; tonight's game is the regular season finale for the Pioneers.

TOP 10 SEA DEVIL WOMEN'S SOCCER STATS, DID YOU KNOW THAT.....
#1.... Just need one more win in their last two regular season games to win a regular season Region 10 Conference Title

#2.... The Sea Devils have won two straight games while outscoring their opponent (12-1) in those two games

#3.... The Sea Devils are having 4.31 Goals per Game in their 13 games played (56 Total Goals Scored)

#4.... For the Sea Devils Janessa Annis has recorded 2 penalty kicks

#5.... The Sea Devils have 5 players who have recorded 5 or more assists this season

#6.... The Sea Devils are (6-0) in home games this season at Legion Stadium and Cape Fear Academy combined

#7.... The Sea Devils have only allowed 7 goals this season through their first 13 games played this season

#8.... The Sea Devil' goalkeepers Elizabeth Ethridge and Kenedy Green have combined .908 Save%

#9.... The Sea Devils have not allowed a goal in 9 out of their 13 games played this season

#10... The Sea Devils have 15 players this season who have scored one or more goal this season

ON THE BRINK: COACH DEPPA's BIGGEST KEYS TO THE GAME
"We'll have to be ready to play a quality opponent who has a great deal of speed."

SEA DEVIL PLAYER SPOTLIGHT
Raime Cooper is this week's player spotlight according to Sea Devil Women's Soccer head coach Ryan Deppa following the team's week of action and practices.

Cooper, the Wilmington, North Carolina native, is currently playing in her sophomore season with the Sea Devil Women's Soccer program. Cooper has recorded 30 career game appearances with 30 game starts, 6 career goals, 8 career assists, and 20 career points.

During the 2016-2017 season Coooer has recorded 13 game appearances (13 starts), 2 goals scored, 5 assists, and 9 total points while recording 18 shots.

SEA DEVIL PROJECTED STARTING XI
GK: Elizabeth Ethridge
DEF: Celine Jacobi Barham, Briley Eason, Sydney Parker
MIDs: Raime Cooper, Jenna Pecorini, Emily Valenti, Ashley Carter
FWs: Alyssa Coustenis, Sierra Raynor, Alaina Capps

NEXT TIME OUT
Following Tuesday's result versus Spartanburg Methodist, the Sea Devils will close out their 2016-2017 regular season on Saturday versus USC Lancaster at Legion Stadium. Kick-off versus the Lancers on Saturday evening is scheduled for 6pm (EST).

Live Video vs USC Lancaster:  VIDEO

Follow Live Stats as well: LIVE STATS

Courtesy of Trent Brinkley