Cougars Prepare for Opening Night

HOUSTON – The University of Houston Soccer program will kick off its first home match of the 2022 regular season at 7 p.m., Thursday against future Big 12 Conference opponent Baylor at the Carl Lewis International Complex.

The game will be streamed on ESPN+ with Matt Pedersen and Andrew Driver calling the action. Live stats will also be available here.

Fans in attendance will receive mister fans and cooling towels while supplies last.

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.

Students will now be able to claim two tickets at no cost to all home soccer matches. Students can claim their tickets by presenting their student IDs at the gate.

ABOUT THE COUGARS
·       Houston is in its first season under Head Coach Jaime Frias.
·       The Cougars are 1-1-1 on the season.
·       In its last match, Houston defeated Sam Houston, 2-1 on Sunday with goals from seniors Madison Dichiara and Janna Singleton, with both goals assisted by midfielder Caitlyn Matthews.
·       In the last meeting against the Bears, the Cougars fell in a 1-0 decision (Sept. 5, 2010) in Waco, Texas.

SCOUTING THE BEARS
·       Baylor is in its first season under Head Coach Michelle Lenard.
·       The Bears are 1-2-1 on the season.
·       In its last match, Baylor fell to North Carolina in a 6-0 decision on Sunday in Austin, Texas.
·       The Bears lead the all-time series, 4-1.

UP NEXT
The Cougars continue at home at 7 p.m., Sunday against Rice at the Carl Lewis International Complex for Houston Youth Day.

All kids (12 and under) will receive free admission with their youth jerseys as well as free popsicles. Fans are invited to stick around after the game for an autograph signing with select Houston Soccer student-athletes.

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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