Collegiate soccer: UNC Asheville and App State secure victories

In recent collegiate soccer action, UNC Asheville's women's team secured a 6-0 victory against Southern Wesleyan. The Bulldogs utilized several career firsts and a single-game shot record to maintain offensive pressure throughout the match. Makayla Cihlar opened the scoring in the fourth minute, followed by goals from Lili Adams, Emmie Henderson, and Joanna Tucker. The win extends Asheville's unbeaten streak to three games for the 2026 season.

Appalachian State's soccer team earned its first win of the season with a 3-1 victory over Campbell University. After an initial period of missed opportunities, Reagan Sturgill scored from a set piece in the second half. Following a Campbell equalizer, Libby Bermingham scored two goals to secure the lead. Goalkeeper Hanna Skogsfors contributed six saves to help the Mountaineers reach a 1-1 season record.