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TENNESSEE (7-2-5, 3-2-2 SEC) at MISSOURI (6-4-4, 4-2-1 SEC) OCT. 18, 2015 » AUDREY J. WALTON STADIUM (2,500) » COLUMBIA, MO. » 2 P.M. ET
THE MATCHUP TENNESSEE VOLUNTEERS
MISSOURI TIGERS
at QUICK COMPARISON
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1.79 Goals/Game 1.21 .110 Shot Pct. .066 .412 SOG Pct. .412 16.3 Shots/Game 18.4 30 Assists 14 74 Corner Kicks 75 0.57 Goals Allowed/Game 0.86
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Tennessee leads the all-time series with a 2-0-1 record. The Volunteers shut out No. 21 Missouri, 3-0, last season to remain undefeated against the Tigers. UT has outscored Mizzou, 5-1, in the three meetings between the teams.
CURRENT STAT LEADERS #20 SAVANNAH TRUJILLO 4 goals, 20 shots , 11 SOG
GOALS
#23 ANNA BIALCZAK 5 assists, 30 shots, 13 SOG
#27 JESSICA JOHNSON 3 assists, 19 shots, 12 SOG
ASSISTS
#00 JULIE ECKEL 7-2-5, 0.53 GAA, 8/1 SHO, .886 SV%
GOALKEEPING
OVERALL RECORD: 7-2-5 SEC 3-2-2 NON-CONFERENCE 4-0-3 HOME 5-2-1 AWAY 2-0-4 NEUTRAL 0-0-0
THE SCHEDULE
SERIES HISTORY
#37 ANNA MCCLUNG 5 goals, 24 shots, 12 SOG
THE RECORD
SCHEDULE & RECORD
#1 KELSEY DOSSEY 2-2-3, 0.52 GAA, 3/0 SHO, .810 SV%
KEY STORYLINES
• The Volunteers are undefeated on the road this season. (2-0-4 Overall, 2-0-2 SEC) • Both of Tennessee’s wins over Missouri have come against Tigers’ teams that were nationally ranked. • The Vols rank fourth in the SEC and are tied for 20th in the country with 30 assists. • Tennessee leads the SEC in goals allowed (8), GAA (0.53) and shutouts (9). They also rank top 20 nationally in each of those categories. • The Vols have started the same back four in every game this season. • Junior forward Anna McClung scored her team-leading fifth goal this season and second gamewinner in Tennessee’s 3-1 win at Alabama last Sunday. • UT’s only two losses this season have come against teams ranked in the top 15. (#14 Auburn & #12 UF) • Seven freshmen have scored a goal and eight have recorded a point for the Vols this season. • True freshman Rylie O’Keefe scored her first-career goal in UT’s win at Alabama last Sunday. • Redshirt freshman Meghan Flynn scored her first-career goal against No. 12 Florida (10/9). Eckel’s Last Stand • Redshirt senior GK Julie Eckel leads the SEC in Save Pct. (.886) and shutouts (8). She also ranks 21st in the country in GAA (0.53) and 13th in save percentage. • Eckel ranks third nationally among active Division I goalkeepers in career shutouts (31) and minutes played (7,031). 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 10 more to pass Ellen Dean (325) for first all-time. • Eckel became the all-time program leader for games started by a goalkeeper last Sunday with 75, passing Ellen Dean. • 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.
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+) L, 2-1 at Alabama* W, 3-1 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 MEDIA RELATIONS SOCCER CONTACT INFO Sean Barows
Cody Gross
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Media Relations Intern
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