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Photo by: Wyatt Adams
Soccer Drops Big 12 Conference Opener Against rv Texas Tech, 3-0
9/14/2023 10:04:00 PM | Soccer
Houston set to host UCF for conference home opener on Thursday
LUBBOCK, Texas– Falling for the first time on the road this season, the University of Houston Soccer program dropped its Big 12 Conference opener to rv Texas Tech, 3-0, on Thursday evening at the John Walker Soccer Complex.
Houston (6-2-1, 0-1 Big 12) produced eight shots with three on goal. Freshman midfielder Aryanna Jimison recorded three shots and Jaden Masters posted two shots on frame.
Texas Tech (7-0-2, 1-0 Big 12) had an aggressive start as it applied pressure up top and created several scoring opportunities early. Alex Kerr scored the first goal of the game in the 13th minute as the Red Raiders took a 1-0 lead.
After half, the Red Raiders' Jillian Martinez found the second score of the match in the 53rd minute as the forward ripped a shot outside the 18-yard box for the 2-0 lead.
While the Cougars continued to apply pressure, Texas Tech scored its third and final goal of the evening from Kerr in the 83rd minute.
UP NEXT
Houston will return to the Carl Lewis International Complex at 7 p.m., Thursday, as it hosts UCF for its Big 12 home opener.
The Cougars then will host Oklahoma at 1 p.m., Sunday Sept. 24, for Houston Youth Soccer Day.
TICKETS
Students can claim one ticket at no cost to all home soccer matches. Students can claim their tickets by presenting their student IDs at the gate.
Single game tickets are now available to purchase for $10 per match. Season tickets are also still available to purchase for only $42 with family plans (four season tickets) starting at $100.
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.
For more information on how to purchase tickets, fans can click here or call 713-GO-COOGS (462-6647).
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 in the Big 12. 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.
Houston (6-2-1, 0-1 Big 12) produced eight shots with three on goal. Freshman midfielder Aryanna Jimison recorded three shots and Jaden Masters posted two shots on frame.
Texas Tech (7-0-2, 1-0 Big 12) had an aggressive start as it applied pressure up top and created several scoring opportunities early. Alex Kerr scored the first goal of the game in the 13th minute as the Red Raiders took a 1-0 lead.
After half, the Red Raiders' Jillian Martinez found the second score of the match in the 53rd minute as the forward ripped a shot outside the 18-yard box for the 2-0 lead.
While the Cougars continued to apply pressure, Texas Tech scored its third and final goal of the evening from Kerr in the 83rd minute.
UP NEXT
Houston will return to the Carl Lewis International Complex at 7 p.m., Thursday, as it hosts UCF for its Big 12 home opener.
The Cougars then will host Oklahoma at 1 p.m., Sunday Sept. 24, for Houston Youth Soccer Day.
TICKETS
Students can claim one ticket at no cost to all home soccer matches. Students can claim their tickets by presenting their student IDs at the gate.
Single game tickets are now available to purchase for $10 per match. Season tickets are also still available to purchase for only $42 with family plans (four season tickets) starting at $100.
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.
For more information on how to purchase tickets, fans can click here or call 713-GO-COOGS (462-6647).
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 in the Big 12. 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.
Team Stats
HOU
TECH
Goals
0
3
Shots
8
15
Shots on Goal
3
5
Saves
1
3
Corners
2
5
Fouls
4
11
Scoring Plays
Alex Kerr (8)
Assisted By: Kylie Bahr , Hannah Anderson
GOAL by TECH Kerr, Alex Assist by Bahr, Kylie and Anderson, Hannah.
12:06
Jillian Martinez (2)
Assisted By: Peyton Parsons
GOAL by TECH Martinez, Jillian Assist by Parsons, Peyton.
52:34
Alex Kerr (8)
Assisted By: Ashleigh Williams
GOAL by TECH Kerr, Alex Assist by Williams, Ashleigh.
82:21
Game Leaders
Shots
3
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
2
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
def
Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Players Mentioned
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