Thursday, September 19
Houston, Texas
7:00 PM
University of Houston
3-4-1, 0-2-0
0
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2
Arizona State
6-1-2, 1-1-0
1
2
F
Arizona St.
1
1
2
Houston
0
0
0
Photo by: ©Juan DeLeon Creative
Soccer Drops Big 12 Home Opener to Arizona State
9/19/2024 9:46:00 PM | Soccer
Houston heads to Waco, Texas, to face Baylor at 1 p.m., Sunday
HOUSTON – The University of Houston Soccer team dropped its Big 12 Conference home opener, 2-0 to Arizona State at the Carl Lewis International complex on Thursday evening.
Houston (3-4-1, 0-2 Big 12) heads to Waco, Texas, on Sunday for a battle with Baylor. Kick off is set for 1 p.m. The match will be streamed on ESPN+ with live stats available here.
Arizona State (6-1-2, 1-1 Big 12) struck in the 35th minute as Megan Solfied and Lucy Johnson found Kierra Blundell whose shot ricocheted off the side post and past sophomore goalkeeper Olivia Dietrich.
The Sun Devils doubled their lead in the 68th minute on a penalty kick as Blundell found the back of the net for the brace.
Houston posted 11 shots on the night with junior forward Cameryn Maddox with six including three of them on target to lead the team.
Dietrich recorded seven saves on the evening to pass Susan Barra for eighth place in career saves. The Broomfield, Colorado, native now has 123 saves in her career.
UP NEXT
The Cougars travel to Waco, Texas, to face the Bears at 1 p.m., Sunday. The match will be streamed on ESPN+ and live stats are available here.
Houston returns to the Carl Lewis International Complex with a two-game homestand as it hosts TCU on Thursday, Sept. 26 at 7 p.m., for Club Soccer/Hawaiian Night.
The Scarlet & White close out the weekend hosting Alumni Day against Texas Tech on Sunday, Sept. 26 at 1 p.m.
SUPPORT YOUR COOGS
Fans can make a direct impact on the success of Houston Soccer by buying tickets, supporting Linking Coogs – UH's very own NIL collective and by joining the Cougar Reserves which provides financial support directly to Houston Soccer for needs beyond its operating budget.
STAY CONNECTED
Fans can receive updates by following @UHCougarSoccer on X, formerly known as 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 (3-4-1, 0-2 Big 12) heads to Waco, Texas, on Sunday for a battle with Baylor. Kick off is set for 1 p.m. The match will be streamed on ESPN+ with live stats available here.
Arizona State (6-1-2, 1-1 Big 12) struck in the 35th minute as Megan Solfied and Lucy Johnson found Kierra Blundell whose shot ricocheted off the side post and past sophomore goalkeeper Olivia Dietrich.
The Sun Devils doubled their lead in the 68th minute on a penalty kick as Blundell found the back of the net for the brace.
Houston posted 11 shots on the night with junior forward Cameryn Maddox with six including three of them on target to lead the team.
Dietrich recorded seven saves on the evening to pass Susan Barra for eighth place in career saves. The Broomfield, Colorado, native now has 123 saves in her career.
UP NEXT
The Cougars travel to Waco, Texas, to face the Bears at 1 p.m., Sunday. The match will be streamed on ESPN+ and live stats are available here.
Houston returns to the Carl Lewis International Complex with a two-game homestand as it hosts TCU on Thursday, Sept. 26 at 7 p.m., for Club Soccer/Hawaiian Night.
The Scarlet & White close out the weekend hosting Alumni Day against Texas Tech on Sunday, Sept. 26 at 1 p.m.
SUPPORT YOUR COOGS
Fans can make a direct impact on the success of Houston Soccer by buying tickets, supporting Linking Coogs – UH's very own NIL collective and by joining the Cougar Reserves which provides financial support directly to Houston Soccer for needs beyond its operating budget.
STAY CONNECTED
Fans can receive updates by following @UHCougarSoccer on X, formerly known as 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.
− UHCougars.com –
Team Stats
ASU
HOU
Goals
2
0
Shots
16
11
Shots on Goal
8
4
Saves
4
6
Corners
2
4
Fouls
7
7
Scoring Plays
Kierra Blundell (6)
Assisted By: Megan Sofield , Lucy Johnson
GOAL by ASU Blundell, Kierra Assist by Sofield, Megan and Johnson, Lucy.
34:54
Kierra Blundell (6)
ASU Kierra Blundell PENALTY KICK GOAL.
67:07
Game Leaders
Players
Shots
6
SOG
3
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
3
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
def
Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
Players Mentioned
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