Coastal Carolina Women's Soccer to Begin Sun Belt Play Against Louisiana

Coastal Carolina holds a 6-2-1 record this season. Head coach Pete Cuadrado celebrated his 200th career victory with a 2-0 shutout against Queens. Elinor Guest scored her first goal of the season in that match, while Breckynn Pugh added her second goal of the season. Coastal ranks 15th in the nation with an .844 save percentage and leads the Sun Belt Conference in goals-against average (.556), save percentage (.844), and shutout percentage (.667). The Chants are unbeaten when scoring first (6-0-0), at halftime (6-0-0), in shots (3-0-0), and in corner kicks (3-0-0).

On the other hand, Louisiana also has a 6-2-1 record. The Ragin' Cajuns enter this matchup riding a two-match winning streak after victories over No. 15 Texas State and Southern. Miku Kurihara leads the team, while Addison Soehn ranks 19th in the NCAA with five assists. Louisiana’s goalkeepers include Ally Allen, who has a 0.88 goals-against average, and Natalie Mayes, with a 1.64 average. As a team, they have scored 27 goals, placing them 14th nationally.

Historically, Coastal Carolina has a 4-2-3 record against Louisiana, with a 1-1-1 record on the road against them. The last two meetings ended in ties, with Coastal's most recent win occurring in October 2021 by a score of 1-0. Over their nine encounters, the Chants have outscored the Ragin' Cajuns 14-11.