Tigers Remain Undefeated After 1-0 Shutout of Kansas

Thursday, September 2

Memphis, Tenn.

7 p.m.

University of Memphis

4-0-1, 0-0-0

Kansas

2-2-1, 0-0-0

Kansas

Memphis

Photo by: Matthew A. Smith

Tigers Remain Undefeated After 1-0 Shutout of Kansas

Sep 02, 2021 | Women's Soccer

Box Score

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Following tonight's 1-0 win over Kansas, the Memphis Tigers are just one of two American Athletic Conference teams to still hold an undefeated record.

With tonight's win, the Tigers moved to 4-0-1 for the season.

KEY MOMENTS

After a physical 45 minutes, the Tigers gained the 1-0 lead just before halftime when Grace Stordy headed in her first goal of the season off a corner kick.
Elizabeth Moberg made a crucial save early in the match when Kansas' Raena Childers fired off a shot as she came across the box.
Moberg would make another vital save midway through the second half to keep the Tigers ahead.

NOTABLES

This is the team's fourth shutout of the season.
Memphis outshot Kansas 11-7 through the 90 minutes of play.
Elizabeth Moberg's shutout career total moves to 35 putting her three behind program leader Elise Kuhar-Pitters.
Memphis is now one of two American Athletic Conference schools that remain undefeated for the season.
The Tigers have no recorded wins over schools in four different conferences: Ohio Valley, Southwestern, Big 10, and Big 12.

UP NEXT

Memphis will finish up their season opening home stand with Alabama on Sunday night. Kick-off is set for 6 p.m.
Sunday's match can be watched on ESPN+.
The Tigers will hit the road next weekend for match-ups against Iowa State and Drake on Thursday and Sunday, respectively.

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