Soccer Notes (UT at Vanderbilt)

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GAMES #10 & 11

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

MSU SOCCER FIELD (500) » STARKVILLE, MISS. » 8 P.M. ET

at VANDERBILT (5-5-1, 1-2 SEC) VANDERBILT SOCCER COMPLEX (2,400) » NASHVILLE, TENN. » 5 P.M. ET

THE MATCHUP TENNESSEE VOLUNTEERS

QUICK COMPARISON

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1.90 Goals/Game .114 Shot Pct. .386 SOG Pct. 16.6 Shots/Game 26 Assists 56 Corner Kicks 0.40 Goals Allowed/Game

1.11 .082 .451 13.6 8 56 1.22

1.27 .094 .490 13.5 8 68 1.27

Tennessee is 14-2-1 all-time vs. Mississippi State Tennessee is 9-10-2 all-time vs. Vanderbilt

STAT LEADERS #37 ANNA MCCLUNG

GOALS

4 goals, 14 shots, 7 SOG

#23 ANNA BIALCZAK

ASSISTS

5 assists, 24 shots, 10 SOG

#00 JULIE ECKEL 5-1-4, 0.37 GAA, 7/1 SHO, .913 SV%

GOALKEEPING

#17 KILEY MARTENS

#3 LYDIA SIMMONS

4 goals, 11 shots, 6 SOG

4 goals, 23 shots, 13 SOG

#7 MALLORY EUBANKS

#12 SIMONE CHARLEY

2 assists, 24 shots, 9 SOG

3 assists, 53 shots, 24 SOG

#1 TANYA DE SOUZA

#32 CHRISTIANA OGUNSAMI

3-5-1, 1.24 GAA, 2/1 SHO, .744 SV%

5-5-1, 1.27 GAA, 2/0 SHO, .759 SV%

BIG TIME BACK FOUR

ECKEL STANDING TALL

NEED TO KNOW...

Tennessee’s defense ranks tops in the SEC in GAA (0.37) as well as goals allowed (4) & shutouts (8)

UT redshirt senior goalkeeper Julie Eckel was named SEC Defensive Player of the Week last Monday for the second time this season. She was also named to the TopDrawerSoccer.com Team of the Week last Tuesday.

Tennessee lost its first game of the year last Sunday to #14 Auburn

The Vols had a shutout streak of 404 consecutive minutes snapped in the 21st minute last Sunday vs. Auburn Tennessee’s shutout percentage of .800 ranks fifth in the country. The Vols goals against average also ranks in the top 10, coming it at No. 9

SOCIAL

Eckel has posted seven shutouts in UT’s first 10 matches of the season. She has allowed just four goals and leads the SEC with a 0.37 GAA & .913 save percentage Her seven shutouts on the year give her 30 for her career, good for second in Tennessee history behind only to Vanessa Phillips-Bosshart (32 shutouts from 2002-05)

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

THE SCHEDULE

MISSISSIPPI STATE VANDERBILT BULLDOGS COMMODORES

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SCHEDULE & RECORD THE RECORD

TENNESSEE (5-1-4, 1-1-1 SEC) at MISSISSIPPI STATE (3-5-2, 1-1-1 SEC)

The Vols have posted shutouts in eight of their 10 games this season, ranking first in the SEC Tennessee is unbeaten on the road this season, posting a 1-0-3 record after Friday’s tie at Mississippi State The Vols will be looking to avenge last season’s 2-0 loss to Vanderbilt and even the all-time series RS So. forward Ariel Kupritz has both of Tennessee’s goals in SEC play this season after scoring at Arkansas and on Sunday vs. #14 Auburn

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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) 5 p.m. GEORGIA* 7 p.m. 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 MEDIA RELATIONS SOCCER CONTACT INFO Sean Barows

Cody Gross

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Media Relations Intern

Cell: 561-312-9432 Cell: 901-871-9193 Office: 865-974-7489 Email: cgross3@vols.utk. Email: sbarows@utk.edu edu

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