Liberty Hosts Virginia Tech in Regular Season Finale
3/30/2021 12:00:00 AM | Women's Soccer
Liberty's final game of the regular season will be an ACC opponent and in-state rival, Virginia Tech. Liberty will look to pick up a win over an ACC opponent for the second straight season, as the Lady Flames defeated Pitt last season, for the program's first-ever win over an ACC school. Prior to the game against the Hokies, Liberty will honor its four seniors in Cora Duininck, Melody Jayroe, Kayleigh Kardos and Elise Lawson.
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Liberty vs. Virginia Tech
Game Date: Thursday, April 1
Game Time: 6 p.m. (EST)
Location: Osborne Stadium
Live Video: ESPN+
Liberty Notables
- This is the fourth time Liberty has hosted Virginia Tech and first since 2003 (VT won 2-1).
- Liberty's only over VT was 2001 (Defeated VT 2-1).
- Liberty's newcomers have taken 85 of the 131 shots (64 percent) attempted this season.
- Liberty's newcomers have tallied half the goals (four) for Liberty this season.
- Liberty has played in five overtime matches this season, the second most in a single season and the most since the 2011 season.
- Melody Jayroe (63 starts) and Cora Duininck (66 starts) have been a staple in Liberty's defense making a combined 129 starts throughout their careers.
- Liberty ranks No. 2 in the ASUN in corner kicks (63) taken this season.
- Liberty ranks No. 2 in the ASUN Conference in shot attempts this season (131).
- Meredith King ranks No. 5 in the ASUN Conference with 17 shot attempts this season.
- Liberty ranks No. 5 in the ASUN Conference in goals against average (0.92).
- Jayroe ranks third in school history with 18 career shutouts, two shutouts behind No. 2 Karen Blocker (2008-12).
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