CONWAY, S.C. – The Coastal Carolina women’s soccer team will welcome James Madison to the CCU Soccer Complex on Oct. 21 at 6 p.m. ET.
Chant Talk
The Chants own an 8-5-3 overall record with a 2-3-2 mark in Sun Belt play.
It has been one week since the Chants last took the field, when Coastal played to a 1-1 draw against the Georgia State Panthers.
Sammy Schulze had a standout week for the Chants, scoring an 86th-minute winner against Appalachian State and an 86th-minute equalizer against the Panthers.
Olivia Goretski paces the squad with 16 points on seven goals and two assists. The junior ranks sixth in the Sun Belt with 1.38 shots on goal per match.
The Chants remain undefeated at the CCU Soccer Complex with a 6-0-2 record.
Coastal ranks eighth in the Sun Belt standings after being picked to finish 11th in the Sun Belt Preseason Coaches Poll.
Scouting the Opponent
James Madison owns an 8-5-1 overall record and a 6-1-0 mark in Sun Belt play.
The Dukes sit atop the Sun Belt standings after defeating Southern Miss, ULM, App State, Arkansas State, Old Dominion, and Louisiana Tech.
The Dukes’ lone conference loss came against Marshall, falling 2-1.
JMU is coming off a sweep of the Sun Belt weekly awards, with Ginny Lackey earning her second consecutive weekly honor and Selma Rajakangas earning her first.
Lackey ranks eighth nationally in total goals (13), ninth in total points (29), and second in game-winning goals (6).
Sofia Decerb plays between the pipes for the Dukes, recording 38 saves and a .704 save percentage.
History Against
The Chants are 0-3-1 against the Dukes, including a 0-2-0 record in Conway.
In their last meeting, Coastal played to a 1-1 draw in Harrisonburg, Va., in September 2025.
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