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Women's soccer travels to ECU
Oct 12, 2019 | Women's Soccer
GREENVILLE, N.C. – Capping its weekend slate, No. 8 Memphis women's soccer faces off against the ECU Pirates on Sunday. Kickoff in Greenville is slated for 12 p.m. (CT).
Match Information
Matchup: No. 8/8 Memphis (13-1, 5-0) at ECU (5-6-1, 2-1)
Location: Greenville, N.C. – 12 p.m. CT
Venue: Johnson Stadium
Twitter: @MemphisWSoccer
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Five Things To Know About Memphis
- The Tigers improved their record to 5-0 in league play after a 3-0 win at Cincinnati on Thursday. Junior Samantha Murphy registered her fourth-career brace, while Clarissa Larisey added her team-leading 13th goal of the season in the win.
- Checking in at No. 8 in this week's United Soccer Coaches and TopDrawerSoccer polls, Memphis has now been ranked for 12 consecutive weeks. Overall, the Tigers are 40-8-1 all-time as a ranked team.
- In helping Memphis to a 2-0 weekend last week, Larisey, Stasia Mallin and Elizabeth Moberg were listed to the Honor Roll as part of this week's AAC Weekly Awards list.
- Memphis ranks among the national leaders in several statistical categories. Offensively, Memphis is fourth in scoring offense (2.86 goals per game), fourth in total goals (40) and fifth in shots on goals per game (8.86). Defensively, the Tigers are third in goals-against average (0.286) and sixth in shutout percentage (0.714).
- Memphis and ECU will meet for the 20th time in program histories on Sunday. Memphis leads the overall series by a 15-2-2 ledger, including three consecutive wins in the series and 10 victories in the last 12 matchups.
A Look at ECU
ECU notched its second league win of the season with a 3-0 shutout against Tulsa on Thursday. The Pirates used three second-half scores from Tori Riggs and Grace Doran along with an own-goal to move to 5-6-1 overall on the season.
Offensively, Riggs, Doran and Jenna Dages each have three of the team's 17 goals, while Daria Draovitch has a team-best three assists. In net, Melanie Stiles has logged 1,074 minutes this season. The junior has made 48 saves and holds a 1.26 goals-against average.
Watch/Follow the Tigers
For more information on the Memphis women's soccer team, follow the Tigers on Facebook (/MemphisWSoccer), Twitter (@MemphisWSoccer) and Instagram (@MemphisWSoccer).
Match Information
Matchup: No. 8/8 Memphis (13-1, 5-0) at ECU (5-6-1, 2-1)
Location: Greenville, N.C. – 12 p.m. CT
Venue: Johnson Stadium
Twitter: @MemphisWSoccer
Live Stats | Watch
Five Things To Know About Memphis
- The Tigers improved their record to 5-0 in league play after a 3-0 win at Cincinnati on Thursday. Junior Samantha Murphy registered her fourth-career brace, while Clarissa Larisey added her team-leading 13th goal of the season in the win.
- Checking in at No. 8 in this week's United Soccer Coaches and TopDrawerSoccer polls, Memphis has now been ranked for 12 consecutive weeks. Overall, the Tigers are 40-8-1 all-time as a ranked team.
- In helping Memphis to a 2-0 weekend last week, Larisey, Stasia Mallin and Elizabeth Moberg were listed to the Honor Roll as part of this week's AAC Weekly Awards list.
- Memphis ranks among the national leaders in several statistical categories. Offensively, Memphis is fourth in scoring offense (2.86 goals per game), fourth in total goals (40) and fifth in shots on goals per game (8.86). Defensively, the Tigers are third in goals-against average (0.286) and sixth in shutout percentage (0.714).
- Memphis and ECU will meet for the 20th time in program histories on Sunday. Memphis leads the overall series by a 15-2-2 ledger, including three consecutive wins in the series and 10 victories in the last 12 matchups.
A Look at ECU
ECU notched its second league win of the season with a 3-0 shutout against Tulsa on Thursday. The Pirates used three second-half scores from Tori Riggs and Grace Doran along with an own-goal to move to 5-6-1 overall on the season.
Offensively, Riggs, Doran and Jenna Dages each have three of the team's 17 goals, while Daria Draovitch has a team-best three assists. In net, Melanie Stiles has logged 1,074 minutes this season. The junior has made 48 saves and holds a 1.26 goals-against average.
Watch/Follow the Tigers
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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