High Point, N.C., October 17, 2025
News Summary
The Presbyterian College women’s soccer team faced a challenging match against the High Point Panthers, losing 3-0. High Point secured their first win of the season with a strong performance. After Joellie Giquinto scored the opening goal, the Panthers added two more goals shortly after halftime. Despite having only two shots on goal, the Blue Hose continue to look forward to upcoming matches against USC Upstate and Winthrop as they aim to improve their standings.
High Point, N.C. – The Presbyterian College women’s soccer team faced a tough loss against the High Point Panthers, falling 3-0 on Saturday afternoon at Vert Stadium. This defeat marked the Panthers’ first victory of the season, improving their record to 1 win, 8 losses, and 3 draws (1-8-3).
High Point’s offense came alive in the 30th minute when Joellie Giquinto scored the first goal of the match, allowing the Panthers to lead at halftime. In a quick succession of plays, High Point netted two more goals within just 74 seconds during the second half, sealing the victory with a final score of 3-0.
Presbyterian College (PC) struggled to make an impact during the match, with only two shots on goal, recorded by Emilia Lieber and Sloan Spees. The Panthers dominated corner kicks, taking an impressive 7-0 advantage over the Blue Hose throughout the match. Midfielders Fialisa Soederberg and Cassidy Oldham, along with defenders Ella Williams and Lyla Chadd, played the entire 90 minutes for Presbyterian, showcasing their endurance amidst the challenging match.
Following this loss, PC’s record now stands at 3 wins, 8 losses, and 2 draws (3-8-2). The Blue Hose are looking forward to returning home next week for two critical conference games, which they hope will improve their standings.
The next contest for PC is scheduled against USC Upstate on Wednesday night at 7:00 PM at Martin Stadium. USC Upstate comes into this match with a record of 7 wins, 5 losses, and 1 draw (7-5-1), including a 4-1 record in Big South play. The all-time series between Presbyterian College and USC Upstate is tied, with both teams winning 7 times and 1 match ending in a draw. Notably, USC Upstate won the last meeting against PC by a score of 2-1 last season.
PC’s final home game next week will be against Winthrop on Friday at 7:00 PM. Winthrop’s current record shows 2 wins, 6 losses, and 4 draws (2-6-4) overall, and they have struggled in the Big South, standing at 0-3-1. Historically, Presbyterian has faced challenges against Winthrop, trailing in the all-time series with a record of 4 wins, 12 losses, and 2 draws. In their last encounter, the teams ended the match in a 2-2 draw.
Both of Presbyterian College’s upcoming matches will be live-streamed on ESPN+, giving fans the chance to support their team from home as they aim to bounce back from this setback.
Upcoming Matches
- Wednesday, 7:00 PM: Presbyterian College vs. USC Upstate
- Friday, 7:00 PM: Presbyterian College vs. Winthrop
Current Records
| Team | Wins | Losses | Draws |
|---|---|---|---|
| Presbyterian College | 3 | 8 | 2 |
| High Point Panthers | 1 | 8 | 3 |
| USC Upstate | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| Winthrop | 2 | 6 | 4 |
FAQ
What was the score of the game between Presbyterian College and High Point?
The Presbyterian College women’s soccer team lost to the High Point Panthers 3-0.
Where did the game take place?
The game took place at Vert Stadium in High Point, N.C.
What are Presbyterian College’s upcoming matches?
The Blue Hose will return home next week for two conference games. Their next match is scheduled against USC Upstate on Wednesday night at 7:00 PM at Martin Stadium, followed by a game against Winthrop on Friday at 7:00 PM.
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Additional Resources
- High Point Panthers: Giquinto Tabbed Freshman of the Week
- Wikipedia: Women’s Soccer
- High Point Panthers: Panthers Fall to Radford
- Google Search: Women’s Soccer
- High Point Panthers: Panthers Victorious on Saturday Night
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Soccer
- UNC Bulldogs: Murray Moves Up All-Time Career Shutouts List
- Google News: Soccer News
- High Point Panthers: This Week in HPU Athletics
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