Thursday, October 20
Cincinnati, Ohio
6 p.m.
University of Houston
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Cincinnati
Soccer Hits Road to Take on Cincinnati, UCF
10/19/2022 11:00:00 AM | Soccer
Cougars cap regular season road action against American foes
CINCINNATI – Following its bye week, the University of Houston Soccer program is back in action for its final two road American Athletic Conference regular season matches against Cincinnati and UCF. The Cougars start with a 6 p.m. CT Thursday match with the Bearcats, followed by a noon CT matchup against the Knights on Sunday.
ABOUT THE COUGARS
· Houston is in its first season under Head Coach Jaime Frias.
· The Cougars are 5-5-3 on the season and 1-2-2 in conference play.
· In its last match, Houston fell in a 3-0 decision on Oct. 9 against Tulsa at the Carl Lewis International Complex.
SCOUTING THE BEARCATS
· Cincinnati is in its 10th season under Head Coach Neil Stafford.
· The Bearcats are 5-2-6 on the season and 1-1-3 in conference play.
· In its last match, Cincinnati picked up a 2-2 draw against SMU on Sunday in Dallas with Emma Schmelzer and Maddie Thiss scoring for the Bearcats.
· Cincinnati leads the all-time series against Houston, 6-4-2.
SCOUTING THE KNIGHTS
· UCF is in its 10th season under Head Coach Tiffany Roberts Sahaydak.
· The Knights are 6-2-4 on the season and 4-0-1 in conference play.
· In its last match, UCF earned a 3-2 victory against Tulsa on Sunday in Tulsa, Okla., with Kristen Scott scoring a brace and Dayana Martin adding a third goal to the Knights tally.
· Before its Sunday match against Houston, UCF is set to host East Carolina on Thursday at the UCF Soccer and Track Complex.
· The Knights lead the all-time series against Houston, 14-2-1.
LAST TIME
· In the last matchup against Cincinnati, Houston claimed a 2-1 victory (Oct. 24, 2021) over the Bearcats with Maddie Bowers and Kayla Izaguirre leading the Cougars to victory at the Carl Lewis International Complex.
· In the last matchup with UCF, Houston earned a 1-0 victory (Sept. 16, 2021) with Jazmin Grant scoring the lone goal of the match at the Carl Lewis International Complex to give Houston its second victory against the Knights.
UP NEXT
Following their road trip, the Cougars will close out the regular season at the Carl Lewis International Complex against Temple for Senior Night at 7 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 27.
TICKETS
Students can claim two tickets at no cost to all home soccer matches. Students can claim tickets by presenting their student IDs at the gate.
Fans can purchase single-game tickets by clicking here or by visiting the ticket office. Mobile tickets can also be purchased at game time at the ticket booth located at Schroeder Park (baseball), adjacent to the Carl Lewis International Complex.
SUPPORT HOUSTON RISE
Join Houston Rise, a $150 million fundraising campaign for Houston Athletics dedicated to championship success in the Big 12 Conference. Every Houston Rise contribution prepares our Cougars to compete and win when we start Big 12 competition in July 2023.
Click here to rise and be counted.
JOIN the COUGAR RESERVES
Fans are invited to join the Cougar Reserves to support Houston Soccer. Cougar Reserves members provide financial support directly to Houston Soccer for needs beyond the program's operating budget.
For more information about levels of giving and benefits, fans can click here.
STAY CONNECTED
Fans can receive updates by following @UHCougarSoccer on Twitter and catch up with the latest news and notes on the team by clicking LIKE on the team's Facebook page at UHCougarSoccer or on the team's Instagram page at @uhcougarsoccer.
| Opponents | Cincinnati | UCF |
| Dates | Time | 6 p.m. CT, Thursday | Noon CT, Sunday |
| Location | Gettler Stadium, Cincinnati, Ohio | UCF Soccer and Track Complex, Orlando, Fla. |
| Live Stream | ESPN+ | Thursday at Cincinnati, Sunday at UCF |
| Live Stats | UHStats.com |
ABOUT THE COUGARS
· Houston is in its first season under Head Coach Jaime Frias.
· The Cougars are 5-5-3 on the season and 1-2-2 in conference play.
· In its last match, Houston fell in a 3-0 decision on Oct. 9 against Tulsa at the Carl Lewis International Complex.
SCOUTING THE BEARCATS
· Cincinnati is in its 10th season under Head Coach Neil Stafford.
· The Bearcats are 5-2-6 on the season and 1-1-3 in conference play.
· In its last match, Cincinnati picked up a 2-2 draw against SMU on Sunday in Dallas with Emma Schmelzer and Maddie Thiss scoring for the Bearcats.
· Cincinnati leads the all-time series against Houston, 6-4-2.
SCOUTING THE KNIGHTS
· UCF is in its 10th season under Head Coach Tiffany Roberts Sahaydak.
· The Knights are 6-2-4 on the season and 4-0-1 in conference play.
· In its last match, UCF earned a 3-2 victory against Tulsa on Sunday in Tulsa, Okla., with Kristen Scott scoring a brace and Dayana Martin adding a third goal to the Knights tally.
· Before its Sunday match against Houston, UCF is set to host East Carolina on Thursday at the UCF Soccer and Track Complex.
· The Knights lead the all-time series against Houston, 14-2-1.
LAST TIME
· In the last matchup against Cincinnati, Houston claimed a 2-1 victory (Oct. 24, 2021) over the Bearcats with Maddie Bowers and Kayla Izaguirre leading the Cougars to victory at the Carl Lewis International Complex.
· In the last matchup with UCF, Houston earned a 1-0 victory (Sept. 16, 2021) with Jazmin Grant scoring the lone goal of the match at the Carl Lewis International Complex to give Houston its second victory against the Knights.
UP NEXT
Following their road trip, the Cougars will close out the regular season at the Carl Lewis International Complex against Temple for Senior Night at 7 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 27.
TICKETS
Students can claim two tickets at no cost to all home soccer matches. Students can claim tickets by presenting their student IDs at the gate.
Fans can purchase single-game tickets by clicking here or by visiting the ticket office. Mobile tickets can also be purchased at game time at the ticket booth located at Schroeder Park (baseball), adjacent to the Carl Lewis International Complex.
SUPPORT HOUSTON RISE
Join Houston Rise, a $150 million fundraising campaign for Houston Athletics dedicated to championship success in the Big 12 Conference. Every Houston Rise contribution prepares our Cougars to compete and win when we start Big 12 competition in July 2023.
Click here to rise and be counted.
JOIN the COUGAR RESERVES
Fans are invited to join the Cougar Reserves to support Houston Soccer. Cougar Reserves members provide financial support directly to Houston Soccer for needs beyond the program's operating budget.
For more information about levels of giving and benefits, fans can click here.
STAY CONNECTED
Fans can receive updates by following @UHCougarSoccer on Twitter and catch up with the latest news and notes on the team by clicking LIKE on the team's Facebook page at UHCougarSoccer or on the team's Instagram page at @uhcougarsoccer.
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