Soccer Notes (UT vs. Florida)

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MEET THE 2015 TENNESSEE SOCCER TEAM PAGE 4 10 NCAA TOURNAMENT APPEARANCES » 5 NCAA TOURNAMENT SWEET SIXTEENS » 5 ALL-AMERICANS » 2 OLYMPIC MEDALISTS

OCT. 9, 2015 » REGAL SOCCER STADIUM (3,000) » KNOXVILLE, TENN. » 7:05 P.M. ET

THE MATCHUP TENNESSEE VOLUNTEERS

#12 FLORIDA GATORS

vs QUICK COMPARISON

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1.75 Goals/Game 2.75 .106 Shot Pct. .176 .397 SOG Pct. .527 16.6 Shots/Game 15.7 27 Assists 28 65 Corner Kicks 66 0.42 Goals Allowed/Game 1.42

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Florida leads the all-time series with an 15-8-3 record. The Volunteers lost last season’s regular-season meeting, 3-1, but advanced past the Gators in penalty kicks to reach the SEC Tournament semifinals in the last meeting between the two sides.

CURRENT STAT LEADERS

#23 ANNA BIALCZAK 5 assists, 29 shots, 12 SOG #00 JULIE ECKEL 6-1-5, 0.39 GAA, 8/1 SHO, .911 SV%

GOALS

#7 SAVANNAH JORDAN 13 goals, 62 shots , 39 SOG

ASSISTS

#20 CHRISTEN WESTPHAL 7 assists, 8 shots, 1 SOG

GOALKEEPING

OVERALL RECORD: 6-1-5 SEC 2-1-2 NON-CONFERENCE 4-0-3 HOME 5-1-1 AWAY 1-0-4 NEUTRAL 0-0-0

THE SCHEDULE

SERIES HISTORY

TWO PLAYERS TIED WITH 4 #37 Anna McClung & #14 Amy Neal

SCHEDULE & RECORD THE RECORD

TENNESSEE (6-1-5, 2-1-2 SEC) vs. #12 FLORIDA (8-3-1, 2-2-1 SEC)

#31 KAYLAN MARCKESE 4-0-1, 1.04 GAA, 1/0 SHO, .722 SV%

KEY STORYLINES

DATE Aug. 21 Aug. 23 Aug. 28 Aug. 30 Sept. 4 Sept. 6 Sept. 11 Sept. 13 Sept. 20 Sept. 25 Sept. 27 Oct. 2 Oct. 9 Oct. 11 Oct. 18 Oct. 23 Oct. 25 Oct. 29 Nov. 2-8 Nov. 13-15 Nov. 20-22 TBD Nov. 27-29 Dec. 4, 6

OPPONENT (TV/NET) TIME/RESULT LIPSCOMB (SECN+) T, 0-0 2OT GA. SOUTHERN (SECN+) W, 2-0 at Liberty T, 0-0 2OT at #7 Virginia Tech (ESPN3) T, 1-1 2OT NAVY W, 3-0 MURRAY STATE (SECN+) W, 3-0 at Arkansas* (SECN+) W, 1-0 BELMONT (SECN+) W, 8-0 #14 AUBURN* (SECN) L, 3-1 at Mississippi State* (SECN+) T, 0-0 2OT at Vanderbilt* (SECN) T, 1-1 2OT GEORGIA* W, 1-0 #12 FLORIDA* (SECN+) 7 p.m. at Alabama* 6 p.m. at Missouri* (ESPNU) 2 p.m. OLE MISS* (SECN+) 7 p.m. KENTUCKY* (SECN) 5 p.m. at South Carolina* 7 p.m. SEC Tournament TBD NCAA Tournament First Round TBD NCAA Tournament Second/Third Rounds NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals Women’s College Cup

TBD TBD

CAPS BOLD = home game * Southeastern Conference game All times Eastern

• Tennessee leads the SEC in goals allowed (5), GAA (0.38) and shutouts (9). They also rank top 10 nationally in each of those categories. • The Vols have started the same back four in every game this season and haven’t allowed a goal in the run of play for the past 338 minutes. • Tennessee’s only loss this season was to Auburn on Sept. 20. The Tigers are currently ranked 8th in the nation.

TENNESSEE MEDIA RELATIONS SOCCER CONTACT INFO

• The Vols are 5-3-1 all-time against Florida at home.

Sean Barows

Cody Gross

Asst. Media Relations Dir.

Media Relations Intern

• Amy Neal scored her team-leading fourth goal of the year in the Vols win over Georgia last Friday. The junior from Los Alamos, N.M. also leads the team with two game-winners. • Six freshmen have scored a goal and nine have recorded a point for the Vols this season. • Freshman Katie Cousins scored her first-career goal on Sept. 27 at Vanderbilt • Redshirt sophomore Ariel Kupritz has scored two of the Vols’ four goals in conference play • The Vols are 5-1-1 at home this season and are also undefeated on the road (1-0-4). Eckel’s Last Stand • Redshirt senior GK Julie Eckel leads the SEC in GAA (0.39), Save Pct. (.911) and shutouts (8). She also ranks fifth in the country in GAA and fourth in save percentage. • Eckel ranks third nationally among active goalkeepers in career shutouts (31) and minutes played (6,851). She needs only one more shutout to become the Tennessee all-time leader. • Eckel is one of only two goalkeepers in program history to record 300 or more saves. She needs only 21 more to pass Ellen Dean (325) for first all-time. • Eckel moved into first in program history with a 0.81 career GAA after posting a shutout vs. Georgia. • Eckel has been named SEC Defensive Player of the Week twice this season and was also named to the TopDrawerSoccer.com Team of the Week on Sept. 15.

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