New College of Florida Women's Soccer returns to Sun Conference action Wednesday as the Mighty Banyans face St. Thomas at 4 p.m. in Miami Gardens, Florida.
NCF (7-1-1, 2-1-0) has not played since earning a 1-0 victory over Webber International on Oct. 3 at NCF Bayfront Field. The Mighty Banyans were scheduled to host No. 14 SCAD on Saturday, but the match was postponed and rescheduled for Oct. 29 at 3 p.m.
The Mighty Banyans enter Wednesday tied for third in The Sun Conference with six points, three behind Keiser and Southeastern. St. Thomas (5-6-3, 1-2-1) enters the match tied for sixth with four points.
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BACK ON THE FIELD: Wednesday will mark NCF's first match in 12 days following its Oct. 3 victory over Webber International. The Mighty Banyans have won two of their first three Sun Conference matches and enter the week with six conference points.
CHASING THE SUN LEADERS: NCF sits third in The Sun Conference standings at 2-1, trailing unbeaten Keiser and Southeastern by three points. The Mighty Banyans are one of four conference teams with at least six points.
GOALS FROM EVERYWHERE: NCF has received at least one goal from 17 different players this season. Nine Mighty Banyans have scored multiple goals, helping NCF produce 54 goals through nine matches.
HARDY SETS THE PACE: Faith Hardy leads NCF with 11 goals and ranks second in The Sun Conference. Her three game-winning goals share the conference lead, while her 24 points rank second on the team and fourth in the conference.
WOERNER CREATES AND FINISHES: Naomi Woerner leads The Sun Conference with 26 points after recording 10 goals and six assists. She shares second place in the conference in assists and has placed 18 of her 30 shots on goal.
NATIONAL ATTACK: NCF ranks eighth in the NAIA with 54 goals and third nationally with 6.00 goals per match. The Mighty Banyans also rank among the national leaders with 135 points, 268 shots and 140 shots on goal.
WRIGHT PROTECTS THE NET: Avaya Wright has recorded three shutouts while posting a 1.08 goals-against average and a .763 save percentage. Wright has made 29 saves through nine appearances, including seven in NCF's shutout victory over Webber.
KNOW THE OPPONENT: St. Thomas enters Wednesday at 5-6-3 overall and 1-2-1 in conference play. The Bobcats have scored 15 goals while allowing 16 and are coming off a victory in their most recent match. Leenah Bigby leads St. Thomas with 40 shots and 23 attempts on goal, while goalkeeper Emma Butcher ranks first in the conference with 4.33 saves per match.
SERIES HISTORY
All-Time Series vs. St. Thomas: St. Thomas leads 4-0
Last Meeting: NCF fell to St. Thomas, 2-1, on Oct. 15, 2025, at NCF Bayfront Field.
UP NEXT: Following Wednesday's match, NCF returns to NCF Bayfront Field to host No. 12 Southeastern on Saturday at 11 a.m.
