Cardinals Return Home to Host NC State

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Louisville women's soccer team is back home and set for their first home match in three weeks this weekend. The Cardinals are set to host NC State at Dr. Mark & Cindy Lynn Stadium Sunday afternoon. The Cards and Wolfpack are set to face off at 1 p.m. ET and it will be streamed on the ACC Network Extra.

Louisville is back at home after three weeks between their most recent home game on Sept. 8. The Cards have had a lot of success at home this season, as they are 4-1-1 in games played at Lynn Stadium this season. All three of their clean sheets have been at home this season and they have scored 16 of their 21 goals at home this year.

Over the past two seasons, Louisville is 8-3-5 in games played at home. They have only allowed 13 goals in those 16 games and have seven clean sheets over the past two seasons at home.

In the most recent game at Virginia Tech, Brooke Dardano collected her first goal of the season in the second half. She is third on the team in points with eight and she has six total assists. The six assists ranks third in the ACC. Mackenzie Geigle tallied her second assist of the season on Dardano's goal. She is second on the squad with 10 points this season.

This will be the 11th matchup all-time between the two schools and the Cardinals trail the series 4-5-1. It is their first meeting since 2022 where the Cardinals came away with a 1-0 win in Raleigh. In that win, head coach Karen Ferguson-Dayes collected her 200th career win with the Cardinals.

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Brooke Dardano

Mackenzie Geigle

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