Buckeyes Head South to take on South Carolina & UNCW
8/20/2025 2:14:00 PM | Women's Soccer
#25 Ohio State at #16 South Carolina
Date: August 21, 2025
Time: 7 p.m.
Venue: Columbia, South Carolina – Stone Stadium
Watch: SEC Network
Live Stats: Statbroadcast
Rosters: Ohio State | South Carolina
Season Stats: Ohio State | South Carolina
#25 Ohio State vs. UNCW
Date: August 24, 2025
Time: 12 p.m.
Venue: Wilmington, North Carolina – UNCW Soccer Stadium
Watch: FloSports
Live Stats: Statbroadcast
Rosters: Ohio State | UNCW
Season Stats: Ohio State | UNCW
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The No. 25 Ohio State women's soccer team will hit the road for a pair of non-conference matchups this week. The Buckeyes play at No. 16 South Carolina on Thursday night at 7 p.m. before traveling to Wilmington, North Carolina, to take on UNCW at noon on Sunday.
- The meeting with South Carolina will be the second ever between the two programs. The teams met last year in Columbus and drew 1-1. Ella Giannola had the tally for the Buckeyes in the 71st minute.
- The Buckeyes are 11-13-4 all-time against teams currently in the SEC.
- Ohio State has 43 wins over Top 25 ranked teams.
- Sunday's match between the Buckeyes and Seahawks will be the first meeting between the two programs.
- Ohio State enters the weekend 0-0-1 on the season, led offensively by midfielder Amanda Schlueter and anchored defensively by goalkeeper Molly Pritchard. Schlueter scored in the 82nd minute vs. Clemson to draw the Buckeyes even at 1-1 in the season opener. Pritchard made a pair of saves in the match.
- Schlueter and fellow junior Ava Bramblett have been named to the MAC Herman Trophy Watch List to start the year.
- South Carolina opened the year ranked inside the Top 20 and currently sit at 2-0 following wins over Charleston and USF last week.
- The Gamecocks return firepower in sophomore forward Katie Shea Collins, who earned Second Team All-SEC honors in 2024 after scoring 13 goals.
- UNCW enters the weekend 1-1 and will face Coastal Carolina before meeting the Buckeyes on Sunday.
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