University of Memphis Athletics
Monday, September 3
Birmingham, Ala.
7:00 PM
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Tigers set for Labor Day matchup against Samford
Sep 02, 2018 | Women's Soccer
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – After grinding out a 1-0 overtime shutout against UAB on Thursday, the Memphis women's soccer team returns to the field for a Labor Day matchup against the Samford Bulldogs on Monday night. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. at Samford Track and Soccer Stadium and can be streamed on ESPN+.
Match Information
Matchup: Memphis (3-1-0) at Samford (1-3-0)
Location: Birmingham, Ala. – 7 p.m. CT
Venue: Samford Track and Soccer Stadium
Twitter: @MemphisWSoccer
Live Stats | Watch
Five Things to Know About Memphis
- The Tigers posted their third shutout of the season with a 1-0 victory against UAB on Thursday.
- Memphis dominated possession in its last outing against UAB, outshooting the Blazers by a 24-2 margin. Junior Jessica Lisi netted the golden goal in the 98th minute.
- Tiger duo Clarissa Larisey and Lisi both rank atop of the league in goals scored with three apiece.
- Monday's matchup is the second of six consecutive games away from home for the Tigers.
- Memphis and Samford have split the all-time series, 4-4. The Tigers have won four of the last five meetings, including a 3-0 decision last year in Memphis.
A Look at Samford
Samford's match against Rice on Friday was canceled late in the first half due to lightning in the Birmingham area. The Bulldogs had taken a 1-0 lead in the 10th minute of action. In the 27th minute, lightning moved into the area, and after waiting for about an hour and a half, the match was canceled.
The Bulldogs spilt a pair of contests last weekend. After notching their first win of the season with a 1-0 victory at Alabama State last Friday, the Bulldogs were blanked by UAB last Sunday.
Junior Erin Bonner and sophomore Caroline Orman lead Samford in scoring, each having tallied a goal. In the net, sophomore Stephanie Westaway has logged 15 saves in four games for the Bulldogs, while junior Sarah Thorne has two saves in two appearances.
Watch/Follow the Tigers
Monday's matchup will be streamed on ESPN+, a subscription based service (separate from your cable/satellite) for only $4.99 a month. For more information on the Memphis women's soccer team, follow the Tigers on Facebook (/MemphisWSoccer), Twitter (@MemphisWSoccer) and Instagram (@MemphisWSoccer).
Match Information
Matchup: Memphis (3-1-0) at Samford (1-3-0)
Location: Birmingham, Ala. – 7 p.m. CT
Venue: Samford Track and Soccer Stadium
Twitter: @MemphisWSoccer
Live Stats | Watch
Five Things to Know About Memphis
- The Tigers posted their third shutout of the season with a 1-0 victory against UAB on Thursday.
- Memphis dominated possession in its last outing against UAB, outshooting the Blazers by a 24-2 margin. Junior Jessica Lisi netted the golden goal in the 98th minute.
- Tiger duo Clarissa Larisey and Lisi both rank atop of the league in goals scored with three apiece.
- Monday's matchup is the second of six consecutive games away from home for the Tigers.
- Memphis and Samford have split the all-time series, 4-4. The Tigers have won four of the last five meetings, including a 3-0 decision last year in Memphis.
A Look at Samford
Samford's match against Rice on Friday was canceled late in the first half due to lightning in the Birmingham area. The Bulldogs had taken a 1-0 lead in the 10th minute of action. In the 27th minute, lightning moved into the area, and after waiting for about an hour and a half, the match was canceled.
The Bulldogs spilt a pair of contests last weekend. After notching their first win of the season with a 1-0 victory at Alabama State last Friday, the Bulldogs were blanked by UAB last Sunday.
Junior Erin Bonner and sophomore Caroline Orman lead Samford in scoring, each having tallied a goal. In the net, sophomore Stephanie Westaway has logged 15 saves in four games for the Bulldogs, while junior Sarah Thorne has two saves in two appearances.
Watch/Follow the Tigers
Monday's matchup will be streamed on ESPN+, a subscription based service (separate from your cable/satellite) for only $4.99 a month. For more information on the Memphis women's soccer team, follow the Tigers on Facebook (/MemphisWSoccer), Twitter (@MemphisWSoccer) and Instagram (@MemphisWSoccer).
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