| Height: | 5-3 |
| Year: | FY |
| Hometown: | Durham, N.C. |
| High School: | Riverside HS |
| Position: | M |
FIRST YEAR (2021-22-Swimming): Did not compete in any meets over the course of the season.
FIRST YEAR (2021-Soccer): Played in 18 matches for Salem, making 16 starts along the way … tied teammate Gina Franco with fourth-most goals (three) on the season, finishing with seven points after handing out one assist … attempted 40 shots, including 20 shots on goal (.500 SOG pct.) along the way … netted one penalty kick … closed out her collegiate debut, versus Warren Wilson (Sept. 1), with a shot … delivered an assist while attempting four shots in an 8-0 win over Agnes Scott (Sept. 4) … had three shots at Sweet Briar (Sept. 12) … integral in Salem offense, scoring one goal on 10 shots, against Carolina University (Sept. 22) … netted her second goal of the season against Averett (Oct. 2), attempting two shots in the contest … made eight shots in a clash with Mary Baldwin (Oct. 12) … netted her third goal of the slate at Southern Virginia (Oct. 20) … capped off the season with three shots against William Peace (Oct. 23).
PREP: Graduated from Riverside High School in 2021 … a two-sport athlete that competed in both soccer and swimming … named All-Conference as a freshman and sophomore for the Pirates’ soccer team … earned All-Region soccer honors at the conclusion of her freshman and sophomore seasons … competed on the Club Soccer circuit as well, playing five years for Triangle United and one year for Fusion.
PERSONAL: Ashley Linden … daughter of Nancy and Mitch Linden … born October 28, 2002 … has one sister, Courtney … member of Spanish National Honor Society … active in student government and a member of Maker Club.
| Recent Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| Oct 6 | at Pfeiffer | W, 1-0 |
| Oct 9 | at Meredith | T, 0-0 |
| Oct 12 | Mary Baldwin | L, 2-0 |
| Oct 16 | at N.C. Wesleyan | L, 3-0 |
| Oct 20 | at Southern Virginia | L, 5-4 |
| Oct 23 | William Peace | W, 3-2 |
| Statistics category | Overall | Conf | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 18 | 9 | ||
| Games started | 16 | 9 | ||
| Goals | 3 | 2 | ||
| Assists | 1 | 0 | ||
| Points | 7 | 4 | ||
| Shots | 40 | 17 | ||
| Shot Pct | .075 | .118 | ||
| Penalty kicks | 1-1 | 1-1 | ||
| Game-winning goals | 0 | 0 | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | gs | g | a | pts | sh | pct | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27 | at Johnson & Wales (NC) | T, 1-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 1 | at Warren Wilson | W, 9-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 4 | Agnes Scott | W, 8-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | Guilford | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | at Randolph | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | at East. Mennonite | L, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | at Sweet Briar | W, 2-0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 15 | at Ferrum | L, 1-0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | Covenant | L, 5-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | vs. Carolina University | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .100 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 25 | at Methodist | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | Greensboro | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | Averett | L, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | at Pfeiffer | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | at Meredith | T, 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | Mary Baldwin | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | at N.C. Wesleyan | L, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | at Southern Virginia | L, 5-4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1.000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | William Peace | W, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| gp | gs | gpg | a/g | pts/g | sh/g | sh% | sog/g | sog% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 18 | 16 | .17 | .06 | .39 | 2.22 | .075 | 1.11 | .500 |
| Conference | 9 | 9 | .22 | .00 | .44 | 1.89 | .118 | .89 | .471 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Home | 7 | 7 | .14 | .14 | .43 | 2.86 | .050 | 1.14 | .400 |
| Away | 10 | 8 | .10 | .00 | .20 | 1.00 | .100 | .60 | .600 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | .00 | 2.00 | 10.00 | .100 | 6.00 | .600 |
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| Wins | 7 | 6 | .00 | .14 | .14 | 1.71 | .000 | .86 | .500 |
| Losses | 10 | 9 | .30 | .00 | .60 | 2.80 | .107 | 1.40 | .500 |
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| September | 11 | 9 | .09 | .09 | .27 | 2.18 | .042 | 1.18 | .542 |
| October | 7 | 7 | .29 | .00 | .57 | 2.29 | .125 | 1.00 | .438 |
| gp | gs | g | a | pts | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | yc | rc | pk | gw | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 18 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 40 | .075 | 20 | .500 | 4 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Conference | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 17 | .118 | 8 | .471 | 2 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 | - |
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| Home | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 20 | .050 | 8 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Away | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .100 | 6 | .600 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .100 | 6 | .600 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
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| Wins | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | .000 | 6 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Losses | 10 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 28 | .107 | 14 | .500 | 4 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 |
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| September | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 24 | .042 | 13 | .542 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| October | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 16 | .125 | 7 | .438 | 2 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 |
