Soccer Hosts Baylor in Regular Season Finale

HOUSTON – The University of Houston Soccer program closes out the 2023 regular season against Baylor at 7 p.m., Monday, for Halloween at the Pitch at the Carl Lewis International Complex.

Fans in attendance in a costume will receive free admission against the Bears. The game will be streamed on Big 12 Now on ESPN+ with Matt Pedersen, Alex Parra and Alexx Holmes calling the action. Live stats will be available here.

THE BIG PICTURE
Houston looks to bounce back with a win against Baylor to claim the final spot in the 2023 Sprouts Farmers Market Big 12 Conference Championship.

The Cougars currently sit three points behind Cincinnati and would be tied for the 10th and final spot with a win over Baylor and a Cincinnati loss to West Virginia and an Iowa State loss to Texas Tech. With that combination, Houston would hold the tiebreaker over Cincinnati with most points against common conference opponents.

ABOUT THE COUGARS

Houston is in its second season under Head Coach Jaime Frias.
The Cougars are 8-7-2 on the season and 2-6-1 in conference play.
Senior forward Nadia Kamassah scored her 14^th career goal and first career Big 12 goal on Sunday against Texas.
Midfielders Caitlyn Matthews and Juliet Moore lead the team with five assists each.

SCOUTING BAYLOR

Baylor is in its second season under Head Coach Michelle Lenard.
The Bears are 8-6-3 on the season and 3-4-2 in conference play.
Midfielder Ashley Merrill leads Baylor with nine goals.
Forward Tyler Isgrig leads the team with seven goals.
In its last match, Baylor dropped a 1-0 decision against TCU on Sunday in Fort Worth, Texas.

HISTORY WITH THE BEARS

Baylor leads the all-time series, 5-1-0.
In the last meeting against Baylor, the Bears picked up a 3-0 victory at the Carl Lewis International Complex (Sept. 1, 2022).
The Cougars earned their last victory against the Bears on Aug. 27, 2006, as Houston took a 2-0 victory at the Carl Lewis International Complex.

UP NEXT
The Top-10 teams in the Big 12 Conference standings will advance to the 2023 Sprouts Farmers Market Big 12 Soccer Championship at the Round Rock Multipurpose Center in Round Rock, Texas.

The First Round will be held Saturday, Oct. 28, with Quarterfinals taking place Monday, Oct. 30. Semifinals will occur Thursday, Nov. 1, with the Final Match scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 4.

TICKETS
Current University of Houston students may claim one ticket at no cost. Students can claim their tickets by presenting their valid UH student IDs at the gate.

Mobile tickets can also be purchased for $10 at game time at the ticket booth located at Schroeder Park (baseball), adjacent to the Carl Lewis International Complex.

For more information on how to purchase tickets, fans can click here or call 713-GO-COOGS (462-6647).

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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
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