Match 5: Kennesaw State (2-1-0) at College of Charleston (2-1-0)
Date: Friday, September 4 at 7 p.m. ET
Location: Patriots Point Soccer Stadium | Charleston, S.C.
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Series History: Kennesaw State leads 4-0-0
Last Meeting: Kennesaw State won 1-0 on August 26, 2011 in Kennesaw, Ga.
 
Match 6: Kennesaw State at The Citadel (0-4-0)
Date: Sunday, September 6 at 2 p.m. ET
Location: Washington Light Infantry Field | Charleston, S.C.
Links: Live Video | Live Stats | Game Notes | Twitter
Series History: First meeting
Last Meeting: First meeting

Game Preview
After opening the season with three of its first four matches, the Kennesaw State soccer team will hit the road for five-straight matches, starting with a trip to Charleston, S.C., for the Charleston Cup this weekend. The Owls will face off against the College of Charleston on Friday (Sept. 4) at 7 p.m. ET, before taking on The Citadel on Sunday (Sept. 6) at 2 p.m.
 
This will be the fifth all-time meeting between the Owls and the Cougars with KSU holding a 4-0-0 advantage in the series, including a 1-0 win in the teams' last meeting on Aug. 26, 2011 in Kennesaw. On Sunday, Kennesaw State and The Citadel will meet for the very first time in the history of each program.
 
Owls Battle Lakers to 1-1 Double Overtime Tie
In a back-and-forth physical battle, the Kennesaw State soccer team earned a 1-1 double overtime tie with Clayton State on Sunday night (Aug. 30) at Fifth Third Bank Stadium.
 
Key Players: Kim Fincher (one goal, three shots, two shots on goal), Ashley Zambetti (four saves in 110 minutes), Shannon Driscoll (five shots, one shot on goal), Cassidy Kemp (three shots, one shot on goal)
 
KSU Team Notes
- The first set of NCAA rankings released on Wednesday, the Owls registered top-10 rankings in total goals (fifth, 16), total points (sixth, 42), scoring offense (sixth, 4.00) and points per game (eighth, 10.50).
 
- The Owls also ranked 23rd in total assists with 10 and 31st in assists per contest with 2.5.
 
- The Owls have outscored their opponents by a margin of 16-4, while also outshooting their foes 89-22 through four games. 
 
- Junior Kim Fincher netted her second goal of the season against Clayton State and now ranks third on the team with six points in her first season with the Owls.
 
- Junior Cassidy Kemp ranks second on squad and is tied for third in the Atlantic Sun Conference with seven points on three goals and an assist. Kemp's three goals also rank in a tie for second in the league.
 
- Sophomore goalkeeper Ashley Zambetti earned her first start of the season against the Lakers, making four saves in 110 minutes of play.
 
- Zambetti and juniors Olivia Sturdivant and Catherine McDuff have all seen action this season, with Zambetti (155 minutes) playing the most time after playing every minute in the Owls' double-overtime tie on Sunday. Next is McDuff with 135 minutes of action and Sturdivant owns 90 minutes in goal.
 
- Zambetti also leads the team with five saves on the year, while McDuff and Sturdivant each have registered one stop.
 
2015 Stat Leaders
Minutes: 380, Hannah Churchill, Ida Hepsoe, Carly Pressgrove, Abby Roth
Points: 15, Brittney Reed
Goals: 7, Brittney Reed
Assists: 2, Hannah Churchill, Kim Fincher, Ida Hepsoe
Shots: 25, Brittney Reed
Shots on Goal: 18, Brittney Reed
Goals Against Average: 0.00, Olivia Sturdivant
Saves: 5, Ashley Zambetti
 
Next Up
The Owls will continue its road swing with a trip back to South Carolina, traveling to Greenville to battle against Furman on Friday (Sept. 11) at 7 p.m., before taking on Southeastern Conference (SEC) foe South Carolina on Monday (Sept. 14) at 6 p.m. in Columbia.
 
To keep up with the latest Kennesaw State soccer news follow the team on Twitter @KSUOwlNation and @KSUOwlsSoccer or by liking Kennesaw State University on Facebook.
 
Fifth Third Bank is the Official Bank of Kennesaw State Athletics. Fifth Third Bank Stadium is the home of women's soccer, women's lacrosse and football, which will play its inaugural season in 2015.