TEXAS STATE SOCCER 2015 GAME NOTES • WEEK TWO
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MATCH THREE: MCNEESE ST. (2-0-0, 0-0-0 SLC)
2015 SCHEDULE
FRIDAY, AUGUST 28 • 7 P.M. • SAN MARCOS, TEXAS
(1-0-0, 0-0-0 SBC) DATE OPPONENT
LOCATION
TIME
Aug. 21
Houston
Houston, Texas
W, 2-0
Aug. 23
Houston Baptist
Houston, Texas
CANCELED
Aug. 28 McNeese State
San Marcos, Texas
7 p.m.
Aug. 30 UTEP
San Marcos, Texas
1 p.m.
Sept. 4
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, Texas
7 p.m.
Sept. 6
Prairie View A&M
San Marcos, Texas
1 p.m.
Sept. 11 Northwestern State
Natchitoches, La.
7 p.m.
Sept. 13 Stephen F. Austin
Nacogdoches, Texas
1 p.m.
Sept. 18 New Mexico State
San Marcos, Texas 7 p.m.
Sept. 20 Lamar
San Marcos, Texas
1 p.m.
Sept. 25 UALR*
San Marcos, Texas
7 p.m.
Sept. 27 Arkansas State*
San Marcos, Texas
1 p.m.
Oct. 4
Appalachian State*
Boone, N.C.
1 p.m.
Oct. 9
Troy*
Troy, Ala.
7 p.m.
Oct. 11
South Alabama*
Mobile, Ala.
1 p.m.
Oct. 16
UL Lafayette*
Lafayette, La.
7 p.m.
Oct. 18
UL Monroe*
Monroe, La.
1 p.m.
Oct. 23
Georgia State*
San Marcos, Texas
7 p.m.
Oct. 25
Georgia Southern*
San Marcos, Texas
1 p.m.
Nov. 4-8 SBC Tournament
Atlanta, Ga.
TBA
Bold Denotes Home Match * Denotes Sun Belt Conference Match
MEDIA RELATIONS
Soccer SID...................................................................... Jen Lawson Office...............................................................512-245-2988 Cell...................................................................217-369-4402 Email.................................................... jlawson@txstate.edu Assistant AD/SID............................................................Rick Poulter Office...............................................................512-245-2966 Assistant SID.............................................................. Rob Beuerlein Assistant SID.......................................................... Joshua Flanagan Texas State Website..................................www.txstatebobcats.com ‘TXST’ - NOT ‘TSU’ In editorial references to Texas State athletics, media outlets are asked to refrain from the use of the ‘TSU’ acronym. Print and broadcast outlets are asked to use ‘Texas State’ and ‘Bobcats’. Please do not use TSU. If an abbreviation must be used, ‘TXST’ is the appropriate acronym for use.
Venue........... Bobcat Soccer Complex Capacity......................................500 Radio.......................... 89.9 FM KTSW Stream...............txstatebobcats.com Live Stats...........txstatebobcats.com Series History...... TXST leads 17-8-1 Last TXST victory.............2-1, 10/21/11 Last MSU victory........2-1 (2OT), 9/6/13
MATCH FOUR: UTEP (1-1-0, 0-0-0 C-USA) SUNDAY, AUGUST 30 • 1 P.M. • SAN MARCOS, TEXAS Venue........... Bobcat Soccer Complex Capacity......................................500 Radio.......................... 89.9 FM KTSW Stream...............txstatebobcats.com Live Stats...........txstatebobcats.com Series History........UTEP leads 9-2-1 Last TXST victory..........1-0 (OT), 9/4/11 Last UTEP victory...............1-0, 9/15/13
QUICK NOTABLES
• The 2015 season marks the 17th season for the Texas State soccer team. Head coach Kat Conner has been the sole coach of the Bobcats for the entirety of the program’s existence. • The 2014 Bobcats finished with an 11-7-2 overall record and a semifinal finish in the Sun Belt Conference Tournament. Texas State fell to Troy after defeating Georgia State in the opening round. • Two Bobcats, Lynsey Curry and Elizabeth Havenhill, earned all-conference honors in 2014. Curry was the program’s first, firstteam selection while Havenhill was the first Bobcat freshman since joining the SBC to earn all-conference honors. • While as the head coach of the Bobcats, Conner has collected a 168-138-23 overall record. She has led the team to nine championships and five NCAA appearances. • Texas State earned its first victory of the year in a 2-0 shutout against Houston. Sunday’s match against Houston Baptist was canceled due to lightning in the area. Lynsey Curry and Lauren Prater recorded goals in the victory. • The Bobcats are 12-4 in home openers including victories in the last seven straight years. • Senior goalkeeper Caitlynn Rinehart was named the Defensive Student-Athlete of the Week this past week after posting a three save shutout against Houston last weekend. It was the first Student-Athlete of the Week award for Rinehart.
STAT COMPARISON
Record Goals Scored Goals Allowed Goals Scored Per Game Goals Allowed Per Game Shots on Goal-Attempts Assists Points Corner Kicks Saves Shutouts Penalty Kicks
TEXAS STATE MSU UTEP 1-0-0 2-0-0 1-1-0 2 7 2 0 1 2 2.00 3.50 1.00 0.00 0.50 1.00 7-13 17-30 15-29 3 6 2 7 20 6 2 6 12 3 9 13 1 1 1 0-0 0-0 0-0